Awards
2025 BCDA Merit: Niantic Net Zero House
The Passive House design is separated into living zones keep the primary and guest areas private.
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Passive Design
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BUILDER
Passive Building a Proactive Way to Deliver on Energy Efficiency
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BUILDER
Plant Prefab Partners With Richard Pedranti Architect on Customizable Passive Homes
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BUILDER
Panelization Makes Quick Work of Passive Building
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BUILDER
Passive Homes Offer Benefits During Power Outages
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BUILDER
2019: The Year to Go Passive?
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Builder
GO Homes Marry The Best of Passive and Prefab
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BUILDER
Five Fundamental Passive Building Principles
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BUILDER
Passive House Conference Heads to Seattle
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BUILDER
Pre-Fab Passive Houses Now Available
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BUILDER
Passive House Ices the Competition
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BUILDER
HVAC Systems Help Take a Connecticut House to Zero Energy
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HIVE
Modeling Tool That Can Promote Sustainable Innovation
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BUILDER
Net Zero in a Mountain Modern Package
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BUILDER
Passive House Rental Opens in NYC
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BUILDER
Packaging Passive for Builders
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Design
Packaging Passive House, Bringing It to the Masses
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2014 Custom Home Design Awards
Zero Cottage, San Francisco
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2014 Custom Home Design Awards
Riverfront Farmhouse, Concord, Mass.
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Building
Habitat Townhomes Take a Passive Approach to Affordable Housing
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Building
Go Ductless
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READERS CHOICE PRODUCTS
Readers Choice: Simonton Windows
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Design Studio
Finalists Announced in 2014 Passive House Award
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practice
Practice: Beyond the House
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book review
Book Review: Classic & Modern: Signature Styles
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Home Energy Prose
Pushing the Envelope
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2013 DESIGN AWARDS
Park Passive, Seattle
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Frank Harmon's Native Places Blog
Native Places Ash Lawn
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2013 RADA
125 Haus, Park City, Utah
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Design
An Ultra-Efficient Urban Delight
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Design Studio
Sunny Sitting Areas for Every Climate
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Design
10 Top Design Trends of 2012
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Design
10 Top Design Trends of 2012
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Money
Unity Homes Launches, Aiming at Affordable High-Performance
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Building
A New Organization Offers Disaster-Proof Building Practices
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Building
Case Study: Simple Solutions
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Merit Award
EHDA Merit Award: Project Green Home
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Merit Award
EHDA Merit Award: Project Green Home
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Design
EHDA Grand Award: VOLKsHouse
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Design
EHDA Grand Award: VOLKsHouse
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Grand Award
EHDA Grand Award: TerraHaus
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Grand Award
EHDA Grand Award: TerraHaus
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Grand Award
EHDA Grand Award: New England Vacation House
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Grand Award
EHDA Grand Award: New England Vacation House
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Green Design
Is It a Green House? You Can't Tell by Looking Anymore
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Project of the month
Solar Panels That Enhance a Roof's Design
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Design
An Affordable Passive House Borrows From Europe
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Builder 100
There's a positive outlook for those custom builders who are willing to invest in change to survive the downturn
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Design
Eco, Minus the Edgy Looks
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Building
New Certification Will Help Bring Passive House to the Mainstream
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Innovation
Housing Innovators Blaze New Trails
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Design
BUILDER’s 10 Favorite Houses of 2011
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Design
BUILDER’s 10 Favorite Houses of 2011
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Products
The NanaWall WA67 lets Mike McDonald design green homes with great views
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Building
Free Energy: Passive Building Strategies Every Builder Can Use
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Building
Free Energy: Passive Building Strategies Every Builder Can Use
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Claverack, N.Y.
New York Passive House
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Claverack, N.Y.
New York Passive House
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Building
Maine Passive House Receives 2011 Project of the Year Award
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Building
Reaction to Passive House Dust-Up
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Building
Case Study: Modest-Sized House Plan Offers Outsized Performance
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Building
Case Study: Modest-Sized House Plan Offers Outsized Performance
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Category review
Manufacturers Get in Gear with Ultra High-Efficiency Windows
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Green Piece
Mountain Solo
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Building
EHDA Grand Award: Go Home
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2011 CHDA
Cottages at Fallingwater, Mill Run, Pa.
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2011 CHDA
Cottages at Fallingwater, Mill Run, Pa.
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2011 CHDA
Sustainable Steel Home, San Diego
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2011 CHDA
Sustainable Steel Home, San Diego
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Building
Case Study: Skinny Project Rowhouses, Philadelphia
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Energy Saver
A Better Green Building Standard?
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Building
A Custom Builder Tries His Hand at Constructing a Passive House
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Building
10 Green Building Trends for 2011
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ra50
ra50: Dennis Wedlick Architect
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Design
BUILDER Magazine's Favorite Houses of 2010
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Building
San Francisco’s Innovative Green Homes
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2010 Pacesetter Awards
Stephen Aiguier
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Building
Michelle Kaufmann Studio Introduces New Line of Net-Zero Pre-Fab Designs
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2010 Pacesetter Awards
Dan Matarozzi and Dan Pelsinger
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Design
Case Study: 11-Year-Old Charlottesville, Va., Home Reveals Enduring Performance of Environmental Design
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2010 CHDA
RainShine House, Decatur, Ga.
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Design
Custom Builder 2.0: New Territory
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Building
California's First Passive House Remodel Moves Toward Completion
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