Passive houses, also known as "Passivhaus", represent a construction model that integrates energy efficiency, comfort and sustainability. While it may seem like a futuristic concept, this type of ...

Richard Pedranti Architect (RPA), a premier architecture firm pioneering energy-efficient architecture for modern living, has ...

For passive house, it’s not just about U-values. The form, fenestration / orientation, infiltration and ventilation influence how good the U-values need to be. Get these things right and you need less ...

The building will be affordable housing for seniors; it was designed using passive house principles and was constructed from ...

SPRINGFIELD — Dietz & Company Architects Inc. announced that firm Principal Lee Morrissette has earned the credential of ...

When architect Douglas Romines says that building his family’s house in the Catskills was ... Jr.—one of the earliest examples of passive solar design. Surrounded by nature in the Delaware ...