On behalf of Passive House Alliance US, Hammer & Hand helped organize a...
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Field Notes: Passive House Projects
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 Passive House construction video – Hammer & Hand demonstrates geofoam foundation installation
Key step in constructing foundation at Karuna is demonstrated by lead carpenter Scott...
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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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Passive House construction time-lapse: a mountain of foam, delivered
Structural EPS foam will super-insulate the Karuna House’s foundation. Hammer & Hand has...
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Passive House showcase: Holst Architecture and Hammer & Hand team-up to build the Karuna House.
Ambitious project aims for Passive House, Minergie, & LEED certifications. Hammer & Hand...
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Our built-in home energy performance gauge – the human body
Passive House’s advanced building science meets human physiology Sam Hagerman (Hammer & Hand...
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Hammer & Hand’s Passive House Pilgrimage to Austria: The Tradeshow Floor
Check out Skylar’s annotated slideshow of Passive House product exhibitors at the International...
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Passive House Pilgrimage to Austria: Skylar’s Tour of the Optiwin Window Factory
Skylar blogs about the culmination of his Passive House tour in Innsbruck, Austria:...
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