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Passive House For Architects

May 10, 2021 | Architect Resources, Green Building, Passive House

Passive House is a standard of resilient architecture known for its comfort, indoor air quality, gentleness on the planet, and energy savings. Ecologically-minded clients may be interested in Passive House when creating their high performance building. Passive House...

About Passive House Design

Apr 28, 2021 | Passive House, Understanding Architecture

The design standard called Passive House was developed in Germany with the first Passive House homes erected in the early 1990s. This standard is a type of green architecture that is known for its comfort, durability, and resiliency. It offers many benefits...

Passive House Versus Standard Construction

Apr 15, 2021 | Green Building, Passive House, Understanding Architecture

You may not be able to tell whether a building is built to Passive House standard from the outside, but there is considerable difference between Passive House buildings and minimum code-compliant buildings. And they’re different not only in how they’re constructed,...

Passive House For Office Buildings

Apr 12, 2021 | Architect Resources, Green Building, Passive House

Most people have been inside an office building that was frigid in the summer and sweltering in the winter. Or in one that was just a sea of dark cubicles. Or even one that felt musty and stale. Most people have more than once struggled to maintain energy levels...