Videos
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Real-World Detailing for Prefabricated Passive Enclosures
Cheryl Saldanha and Matthew Colturi (SGH) examine how projects successfully incorporate offsite fabrication to meet the rising demand for Passive House.
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Passive House and the Grid
Paul Ormond (DOER) presents on how Passive House reduces stress on the grid, enabling faster interconnection and lowering costs for all ratepayers.
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Measuring Residential Ventilation Air Flows
Measuring ventilation is critical to high performance construction. Dr. Iain Walker (LBNL) shares which measurement methods really work and why.
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Designing the Future: Lessons from Three Massachusetts Passive Schools
An exploration of three pioneering Passive House school projects: Squantum School, Charleswood Elementary, and Revere High School, with Kate Bubriski (Arrowstreet), Ryan Dirks (Perkins Eastman), and Nicole Peterson (Thornton Tomasetti)
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Electrification of Domestic Hot Water is a Tough Nut to Crack
James Petersen (Petersen Engineering) explores the current landscape of electric DHW solutions for large multifamily projects, with a clear-eyed look at what works, what doesn’t, and where the real tradeoffs lie.
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Winthrop Center: Next Generation Passive House Office Tower
Brad Mahoney, Director of Sustainable Development at Millennium Partners, presents on their ground-breaking Winthrop Center project, currently the largest Passive House office building in the world, and the tallest building in Boston’s downtown core.