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What Does It Cost To Work With An Architect

Jan 20, 2021 | Understanding Architecture

Whenever you begin a new construction project, cost is going to be at the forefront of your mind. There are the materials, the contractor, and, for many projects, the architect. If an architect seems like too expensive a service, or even unnecessary, we can help...

The Benefits Of Passive House

Jan 2, 2021 | Passive House

When you’re building a new home, you’ll probably consider making it energy efficient. And for good reason. For one, energy efficiency leads to lower utility bills. But there are even more benefits than that. It also shrinks your carbon footprint by making you much...

Why Should Architects Care About Passive House?

Dec 31, 2020 | Passive House, Understanding Architecture

The Passive House standard is a design model for high performance homes that focuses on the comfort of the occupants and the energy efficiency of the building. Passive House may be exactly the kind of resilient architecture your ecologically-minded clients are hoping...

What Is Passive House?

Nov 22, 2020 | Passive House, Understanding Architecture

At FiELD9: architecture we take an envelope first approach to green architecture. As such, we focus on the Passive House standard as our preferred approach to design. In our previous entry regarding architectural standards & frameworks, we briefly discussed the...