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Portland’s First Passive House (Passiv Haus)

Jake Staub and Sonia Barrantes, two veteran former U.S. Navy Test Pilots in Portland, and Chris Corson, of EcoCor Design/Build in Belfast, have embarked on Portland’s first Passive House journey set to break ground in Spring 2012.

For Staub and Barrantes, the Passive House, or Passiv Haus for…

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Added by Samuel Strickland on May 24, 2012 at 8:08am — No Comments

A Solar House with Soul in Wiscasset, Maine

A brand new passive solar house completes the first piece of a long held dream for homeowner Jason Peacock. A builder and LEED Accredited Professional, B.A. Jason also works at Maine Green Building Supply where he has honed his sustainable knowledge. Passionate about green, when Jason bought 36 acres of land just outside of Wiscasset, Maine he had a very specific vision in mind.…

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Added by Samuel Strickland on May 23, 2012 at 1:45pm — No Comments

The “Passive House:” Finally a Reality

In years past, the idea of the “passive house” was only a dream. In concept form, the passive house was one that minimized energy losses and operated at maximum energy efficiency. The result would be a home with little to no monthly energy expenses and a fraction of the environmental impact of most homes. Amazingly, the passive house is no longer just a dream; in fact, it’s become a reality. Several companies are able to build passive homes for everyday consumers, creating a huge shift in…

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Added by Jeff Wendland on April 9, 2012 at 6:45am — 3 Comments

PHIUS VS PHI - Are they crazy ???

PHIUS fights back

Added by Guido Schuler on January 19, 2012 at 6:01am — No Comments

Videos from UK Passivhaus Conference 2011

From ipha:
Excellent videos on presentations from the UK Passivhaus Conference 2011 :

Videos from Passivhaus Trust

Added by Guido Schuler on December 22, 2011 at 8:01am — No Comments

from Ipha :Check out this first Greek TV broadcast on Passive House (after min 2:00)

from Ipha :Check out this first Greek TV broadcast on Passive House (after min 2:00)

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Added by Guido Schuler on December 22, 2011 at 4:00am — No Comments

Why we need Passive houses

Why we need Passive houses - Factor five: transforming the global economy through 80% improvements in ... von Ernst Ulrich Weizsäcker,Club of Rome,Natural Edge Project…

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Added by Guido Schuler on December 3, 2011 at 12:00pm — No Comments

New PHPP 2012 v6.1 for passive houses

New PHPP 2012 v6.1 for passive houses in German

http://www.passiv.de/index.html?/04_pub/Literatur/PHPP/PHPP_F.htm

Added by Guido Schuler on September 10, 2011 at 4:00am — No Comments

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