Hammer & Hand
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Hammer & Hand Updates Its Best Practices Manual
The second edition of the free manual includes new techniques for roof assemblies, air sealing, and insulation
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High Performance Walls, Part 4
Hammer & Hand works to simplify its approach and incorporate standard construction techniques
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High Performance Walls, Part 3
This Passivhaus retrofit was a first for a commercial building in North America
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High-Performance Walls, Part 2
The walls of the Pumpkin Ridge Passive House are insulated with two layers of cellulose
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Creating High-Performance Walls
In the first installment of a four-part blog series, Hammer & Hand details the exterior walls of Karuna House
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Oregon House Wins DOE Award
Pumpkin Ridge, a Passivhaus-certified home built by Hammer & Hand, has won a Department of Energy Housing Innovation Award
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Houses by Northwest Builder Win Awards
What counts are the details — and videos posted by Hammer & Hand show how high-performance houses are made
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Hammer & Hand Shares Its Construction Guide
A construction company from the Pacific Northwest posts its best practices manual online ‘in the spirit of collaboration’
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Seattle Passivhaus: Yours for $1.45 Million
Hammer & Hand teams up with Heliotrope Architects on a project they're calling the Green Lake Passive House
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Karuna House: One Project, Three Certifications
This Oregon house is aiming for Passivhaus, LEED for Homes Platinum, and Minergie-P-ECO certifications – and plans to test the three standards’ compatibility