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- 14 impressive passive project designs from PhiusCon 2022 Thu, 15 Dec 22, 6:30amThese 14 projects represent what the future of building will look like and are all Phius-certified. Phius standards are rigorous and are used globally to create passive buildings. In fact, the Phius certification includes...
- Architect designs and builds his dream Passive House in New York Tue, 14 May 19, 12:30amAfter three years of research and development, architect Wayne Turett of New York City-based architectural firm The Turett Collaborative has designed and built his long-awaited Passive House in the village of Greenport, New...
- Striking home in Greece uses bioclimatic features to be energy-efficient year-round Wed, 5 Dec 18, 8:00amTucked into a sloping hillside looking out over the Aegean Sea, the TRIF House designed by Sergey Fedotov boasts a gorgeous, contemporary design with massive floor-to-ceiling windows to take in the breathtaking sea views...
- Passive Musterhaus proves prefab homes can be big on style and space Fri, 14 Aug 15, 3:00pmAt first glance, the most eye-catching feature of the two-story Musterhaus is its glazed corner facade that lets generous amounts of natural light into its double-height living area...
- 8 of the world’s most inspiring homes Thu, 16 Apr 15, 4:30amBreathtaking Shipping Container Studio: San Antonio, Texas Texas architect Jim Poteet transformed a 40-foot shipping container into this gorgeous deep blue backyard studio replete with a verdant living roof, rainwater collection...
- Le 2 Workshop’s Third House From The Sun is a passive minimalist dwelling in Poland Sat, 28 Feb 15, 2:30amThe clients desired an eco-friendly home filled with natural daylight and a sense of spaciousness. As a result, the architects studied the sun’s path to create a design that optimized passive design strategies. The placement...
- The Ecological House 3.0 is a prefab bioclimatic dwelling that’s controlled by a smartphone Thu, 8 Jan 15, 1:00amThe 1,033-square-foot Ecological House 3.0 boasts a modern design with rounded edges to match its innovative, 100% digital design, manufacturing, and home automation. Thanks to the digitization process, NOEM was able to send...
- The Passive House Northwest Conference Kicks Off in Seattle March 15th – Register Now! Fri, 8 Mar 13, 4:34amWith growing concern for indoor home health, rising energy costs and climate change, both builders and homeowners are turning to the Passive House building system as a viable, sustainable alternative to conventional residential...
- The Eight Foot House is an Elegant No-Waste Home in Colorado Tue, 20 Sep 11, 3:50amDubbed the “Eight-Foot House,” this elegant and minimalist new home in Denver, Colorable takes a “passive” approach to the idea of sustainable design...
- Casa Troyana: Wooden Trojan Horse House Has Some Tricks Up Its Sleeve Wed, 15 Jun 11, 6:36amRead the rest of Casa Troyana: Wooden Trojan Horse House Has Some Tricks Up Its Sleeve Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: casa troyana, eco design, green design, green home, jackson clements burrows,...
- Noble Home: An Affordable Eco-Friendly House Kit Tue, 19 Oct 10, 9:15amAffordable housing projects often rely upon unhealthy materials and inferior workmanship to help keep costs down. Not the Noble Home. It’s an eco-friendly house kit that’s simple enough that it can be assembled...
- Stunning FabLab Passive House Unveiled at Europe’s Solar Decathlon Mon, 21 Jun 10, 3:00pmThe European Solar Decathlon kicked off this past Friday, and Inhabitat was on the scene to bring you the world’s most stunning sun-powered homes as they go head-to-head in this year’s competition...