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Passive House Video — Episode 1
Watch “Passive House Design,” the first episode in a 5-part video series on the theory, design, and construction of a Passive House. To see the entire series, click here to become a GBA Prime member.
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Passive House video — Episode 3
In “Superinsulated Slab,” the third episode in a series of videos on Passivhaus construction, the crew installs 10 inches of rigid foam. After the concrete was placed, more rigid foam was installed above the slab. The finished floor assembly is rated at R-50.
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Passive House video — Episode 2
Watch “Airtight Mudsills,” the second episode in a series of videos on the theory, design, and construction of a Passive House in Falmouth, Massachusetts
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Passive House video — Episode 4
In “Framing for Efficiency,” the fourth episode in a series of videos on Passivhaus construction, the framing crew erects double-stud walls
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Passive House video — Episode 5
In “Installing High-Performance Windows,” the fifth episode in a series of videos on a Passivhaus project, the crew installs triple-glazed Makrowin windows from Slovakia
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Integrated Design
Integrated Design: Treating Designers, Builders, and Subcontractors as a Team
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Timber Frame
For Timber-Frame Construction, Look for Reclaimed Materials
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Efficient Plumbing Supply Layouts
Home-run Layouts from a Manifold Have a Few Advantages
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Remodel Project: Addition
An Addition Can Benefit the Whole House.
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VIDEOS: Job Site Visits
GREEN JOB SITES AROUND THE COUNTRY Real people building green homes all over the place
