Reimagine Buildings: Biomaterials explores how to create healthy buildings that not only reduce carbon emissions but also sequester and store them. We'll share the best biomaterial solutions out there and how they’re being applied to high-performance buildings: • Why Biomaterials are crucial for climate solutions; • How to measure carbon storage in materials; and • How to implement carbon-storing solutions...
On December 19, join the young professionals of the Cross-Learning Alliance for an ugly sweater holiday party! Read More
Join us for a presentation and discussion on best practices for marketing Passive House to clients, potential homebuyers, and the general public. The session, led by real estate broker and green home specialist, John Oppermann, will draw on lessons learned from marketing sustainability in other sectors (e.g., sustainable fashion and sustainable food) and explore the...
Kickoff January 16th 35 AIA LU/HSW Credits & Certificate of Completion Online $2,295.00 (Incentives Available) Become a Certified Passive House Designer with The Passive House Network. Learn how to apply Passive House design principles, including insulation, thermal bridges, airtightness, high-performance windows and doors, and high-efficiency heat recovery ventilation. Supported by more than 30 years of...
Are you ready to electrify everything? Join us to explore innovative strategies that building professionals can use to tackle climate change through electrification. Learn how to navigate challenges like domestic hot water systems and infrastructure upgrades, collaborate across disciplines to accelerate the transition, and discover emerging technologies and case studies that demonstrate improved performance and...
Passive House standards are widely recognized as the gold standard for building energy efficiency. However, focusing solely on energy savings overlooks one of their greatest benefits: significantly enhanced indoor air quality. This presentation delves into various indoor air quality metrics and demonstrates how Passive House standards surpass code-minimum construction in improving these factors. By combining...
The upcoming webinar explores the basics of component selection for non-residential buildings, specifically office spaces and similar use cases. In contrast to typical single-family homes, this building typology has different requirements and use patterns that need to be accounted for while planning. Adrian Muskatewitz, head of the Passive House Institute's component certification department, focuses on...
Windows and exterior doors play a key role in the success of any project. They open up the building to daylight and exterior views, and allow for natural ventilation. They are a key factor in a building energy balance, and can provide free heating via passive solar gains. They are also one of the most...
On March 5, Marine Sanchez from RDH Building science Toronto and Roberto Iannetti from Elements Air Consultancy will be delivering a presentation focused on the challenges and innovations associated with the University of Toronto and University of Victoria projects in Canada. This presentation will delve into the experiences of a designer and certifier involved in...
The Largest Construction & Design Show in New York Returns! The highly anticipated New York Build 2025 will take place on March 12-13 at the Javits Center, bringing together the brightest minds, latest innovations, and key players from across the construction and design industry. This two-day event is set to deliver unparalleled networking opportunities,...
Join Speakers Sara Bayer, Louis Koehl, Abbott Price, Ed May, and Neil Rosen on March 12 at 11am at New York Build Expo, as they discuss passive houses and Net Zero Codes. Register Now
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