Our “Evolution of Enclosure” exhibit at AIA Portland (open through September 10) examines...
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Field Notes: Passive House Projects
H&H Wins U.S. Department of Energy’s 2015 Housing Innovation Award
In a statement this morning the U.S. Department of Energy announced that it...
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On the Jevons Paradox, Climate, and Fighting Defeatism
Like many in my generation, I’ve been worried about global warming since I...
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Madrona Passive House Progress & NW Green Home Tour
Today we’re excited to share a peek at our progress at Madrona Passive...
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Airtightness at Madrona Passive House? Easy peasy.
One of three performance metrics for Passive House certification is air tightness of...
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National Institute of Building Sciences bestows prestigious Beyond Green Award on Karuna House
At an awards ceremony this afternoon at the National Institute of Building Sciences’...
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US Department of Energy awards highest level of certification to two H&H homes
The US Department of Energy just granted its highest level of green home...
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Client Reviews Custom High Performance Door Made by Hammer & Hand
“This is a premium door,” said H&H customer Ronald recently. “The door is...
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Construction Methods and Approach to the Glasswood Commercial Passive House Retrofit
This article was originally published in the Journal of Green Building, Volume 9,...
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Legacy Building: Reaching Net Zero, Part III
This post is the third of three examining net zero energy building. The...
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