Passive House Certification is now required for all multifamily buildings over 12,000 square feet in approximately 40 cities and towns across Massachusetts. These communities have opted into the state’s new Specialized Energy Code, drastically enhancing building design and construction in accordance with the Passive House standard. In this hybrid session (live & virtual options available), […]
Join us for an evening hosted by Passive House Massachusetts on Tuesday, January 14th at PCA in Cambridge, MA. The event will feature a happy (half) hour social and an […]
We’re thrilled to invite you to our PHMass Monthly Meeting on Tuesday, February 11th, from 5:30–7:30 PM at the BSA Space in Boston. If you’re navigating the evolving energy codes in Massachusetts, curious about where passive house adoption stands, or want more clarity on incentives, we would love to see you there! Join Paul Ormond […]
Kurt Lamar (Building Advisory Group) and Chris Becker (Callahan Construction Managers) will explore the challenges and lessons learned in passive house construction, sharing insights through photographs, case studies, and real-world […]
The Bunker Hill Housing Redevelopment in Boston stands as a pioneering example of large-scale passive house implementation, aiming to deliver 2,699 mixed-rate housing units across 15 buildings. This panel discussion […]
⚡⚡ This is a hybrid in-person and virtual event ⚡⚡ See below for Zoom link ⚡⚡ As part of our “All-in!” theme for 2025, we explore whether all spaces should indeed be “all-in” the passive building […]
Join PHMass on Tuesday, September 9th from 5:30–7:30 PM for an evening of learning, networking, and great conversation with PHMass’ own Beth Campbell. Beth is an experienced Passive House builder and educator, and has spent the last six months interviewing 40 practitioners involved with more than 20 certified Passive House multifamily projects in Massachusetts. She’ll share the most critical lessons learned and identify professional educational gaps, as well as the educational strategies PHMass will be using to help teams succeed.
Join RDH Building Science’s David Stanton (Senior Engineer) and John Mann (CPHC, Phius Verifier, HERS Rater) as they present the essentials of airtightness testing—what it is, why it matters, and […]