We have our next passive house webinar and open house dates set. We hope you might join us!
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Tearing Down, Rebuilding Passive
We’ve been talking retrovit vs. rebuild recently. Two current projects are with homeowners who chose to rebuild passive.
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Retrofit or Rebuild: A Closer Look at the Bottom Line
Any time we blog about retrofits, we’re flooded with questions. We’ve gone into more depth on cost and key issues here.
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Smart Passive House Plan: The Hummingbird
One of our most popular house plans, we’ve featured The Hummingbird before. Learn more about this flexible bungalow.
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How long will it take to build a passive house?
Building your home involves a series of milestones. We break those down here and set out expected timelines.
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How does a passive house perform with little daylight?
We just had the darkest winter in 82 years! We know you’ll be keen to hear what this means for a passive house.
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Retrofit or Rebuild in a Net Zero World?
It’s a very real question in 2023: for owners of older, inefficient homes, is retrofitting or rebuilding best?
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Tiny House Floorplan: The Calendula
Looking for a tiny home that will be comfortable and sustainable, either as a secondary or primary dwelling? Check out the 624 sq ft Calendula!
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Will you be ready for changing building codes?
Most are aware that 2030 is the target for Net Zero building codes in Ontario and other jurisdictions. What does that mean?
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Energy Efficient Appliances for Your Passive Home
It’s been six or seven years since we last did a post on household appliances, and it’s more than time for a round up!
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