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Why North America Needs Its Own Passive House Standard
Prime: prime Subtitle: It’s not just about climate Images: There’s this thing called passive houseA residential building construction standard requiring very low levels of air leakage, very high levels of insulation, and windows with a very low U-factor. Developed in the early 1990s by Bo Adamson and Wolfgang Feist, the standard is now promoted by…
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From Superinsulation to Passive House, With a Trip Across the Pond
Prime: prime Subtitle: A bit of history and a look at where the Passive House movement stands in North America …
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Highlights from the North American Passive House Conference
Subtitle: PHIUS’s ninth annual conference had great presentations, a look at where the standards are going, and a bunch of the smartest people in building science Images: The 9th annual North American Passive HouseA residential building construction standard requiring very low levels of air leakage, very high levels of insulation, and windows with a very…
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The Passive House Conference in California Is Where It’s At!
Subtitle: PHIUS will host the 9th annual North American Passive House Conference next month Images: …