The 2012 Passive House Institute US conference in Denver had a lot of excellent building stuff to show off for the extremely energy nerd audience.

I was reminded of this when I read about prefab builder Bensonwood's new product, PHlex, a prefabricated wall panel for Passive House buildings that builders can buy and use to assemble custom ...

The first three sustainable Passive House single family homes were built in West Roxbury by RODE Architects. Building method emphasizes energy savings and low environmental impact. Skip to Main ...

This small, shell-shaped villa — made using local wood, rammed earth and traditional techniques — is located in the forest of Nagano Prefecture in the center of Japan. Known as the Shell House ...

Other passive strategies were specific to Ontario’s climate. Like most passive house buildings, low U-value window systems and high R-value wall insulation was used to decrease heat transfer.