Sam Hagerman, Dan Whitmore and Skylar Swinford share knowledge & experience on Passive...
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Field Notes: High Performance Building
High performance building in Seattle: builder Hammer & Hand shares Passive House case studies with AIA+2030 at Seattle City Hall
Seattle Passive House residence and Portland Passive House commercial retrofit featured. On a...
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Hammer & Hand and Scott Edwards Architecture begin nation’s first commercial Passive House retrofit
Glasswood Passive House Retrofit joins ranks with the Karuna House as green building...
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Window design and performance: historic preservation needn’t waste energy
Craft and building science, combined, can preserve aesthetics and make big performance gains....
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Karuna Passive House construction: phase one complete!
We review Karuna House progress in this video essay about the Passive House,...
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Karuna House concrete detailing and pour shown in site photos
The Passive House, Minergie-P-ECO, LEED Platinum project is now officially “out of the...
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Passive House builders to train fellow builders at JLC LIVE Northwest 2011
On behalf of Passive House Alliance US, Hammer & Hand helped organize a...
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Karuna House’s concrete on foam: Passive House innovation and simplicity
Photos document Hammer & Hand’s straight-forward approach to a cutting-edge aspect of Passive...
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Do the three green building standards at Karuna House conflict or complement?
Navigating through Passive House, LEED, and Minergie-P-ECO territory. I had the pleasure of...
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Karuna House excavation: the Passive House, Minergie, LEED Platinum project is underway
Site photos offer a glimpse of the project’s green building design and construction...
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