Scott Gunter demonstrates a window installation at Karuna Passive House.
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Window installation demonstration at Karuna Passive House - new video from the field
Tuesday, August 07, 2012
Preliminary airtightness test at Karuna House cruises past 0.60ACH50 threshold of Passive House and Minergie-P
Karuna House earns first Minergie pre-certification in the United States, receives official designation as "US-001-P-ECO"
Wednesday, August 01, 2012
The green building showcase, designed by Holst Architecture and built by Hammer & Hand, reaches key milestone. more...
Updates on construction of Karuna Passive House shared in new video
Monday, June 18, 2012
Recent progress on new home construction of Karuna Passive House shown by project supervisor Scott Gunter. more...
New videos highlight liquid applied window flashing and air barrier system used at Karuna Passive House
Saturday, June 16, 2012
Hammer & Hand’s Scott Gunter gives detailed walk-through of Wet-Flash system used on the Karuna Passive House project. more...
All wrapped up – full tenting of Karuna House facilitates high performance Passivhaus construction
Monday, June 04, 2012
Passive House (Passivhaus) building envelope demands dry conditions during assembly. more...
Karuna House reaches 'topping out' construction milestone
Friday, May 04, 2012
The Passive House/Minergie/LEED Platinum project reaches key milestone. more...
New video shares updates from the Karuna Passive House
Wednesday, May 02, 2012
Scott Gunter shows phase 2 updates in Karuna Passive House walkthrough more...
NW Passive House experts visit Karuna – reflections by Holst Architecture's Cory Hawbecker
Wednesday, March 14, 2012
Passive House practitioners see the construction site first-hand at onsite seminar. more...
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