The energy saved makes them cheaper to live in, all without substantially raising building costs. Proud homeowner shares ...

Amale Andraos' and Dan Wood's modern home needed to replace their derelict cabin — and it had to be a Passive House.

California's first certified passive solar house has hit the market for $6 million. The Brentwood residence was designed in 1977 by Martin Gelber.

Jun. 12—Building a passive solar adobe home wasn't the norm in 1982. But studio artist and Zen practitioner Susan Linnell, driven by a desire for efficiency and an interest in architecture, knew ...

The two-story solar adobe home was built in the Bosque in 1982 and has a large art studio conducive for creative work.

When carpenter Matt Braverman finishes his work, the University of Montana will have its first passive solar greenhouse that will provide sustenance for students for years to come. “They’re ...

A Brooklyn-based developer is planning to make history by constructing the tallest Passive House skyscraper in the world in NYC.

This home in Wheatland, Kenosha County, is a certified Passive House. That’s an environmental certification from the Passive House Institute for a home that prioritizes energy efficiency with lots of ...

Concrete in Passive House Foundations & Structural Systems Concrete is used widely in Passive House construction due to its robustness and ability to be molded onsite, which can help eliminate ...

Paul and Patricia Grogan, both 81, built an energy-efficient passive solar home near Dublin in the 1970s. After almost 50 years, they're listing the 4-bedroom property for $1.32 million. "There'll ...

In L.A., where the historic Palisades and Eaton Fires continue to burn, a Passive House was the only house still standing in its neighborhood.

Getty Images How a passive house is built To qualify officially as a passive house, a home must meet certain criteria set by the International Passive House Association.