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Passive House For Multi-Family

Mar 31, 2021 | Architect Resources, Passive House

Passive House is rapidly gaining in popularity as an option when building multi-family dwellings. This category can encompass apartment buildings, condos, townhouses, and even dormitories. The enthusiasm around Passive House resonates with developers, architects, and...

9 Ways Your Architect Can Help You Have a Successful Project

Mar 29, 2021 | Green Building, Understanding Architecture

So, you have a building project. Maybe you're building a new home. Maybe you're renovating your office. Maybe you need a shed to store some lawn and garden tools in. Regardless of the size or scope of your project, here are nine ways an architect can help you navigate...

What Does It Cost To Build An Energy Efficient Home?

Mar 23, 2021 | Green Building, Understanding Architecture

When people begin thinking about building an energy efficient home, one of the first items of concern is the cost. It’s true that it will probably cost more to build an energy efficient, or high performance, home but the upfront cost can really be thought of as an...

Why Work With A Certified Passive House Consultant?

Mar 8, 2021 | Architect Resources, Green Building, Passive House

Passive House is the preferred model for many ecologically concerned potential home builders. And for good reason. The savings in energy costs alone make it an appealing alternative to conventional homes. Passive House homes can save the owner from 60-80% in utility...