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In the Berkshires, EASTON COMBS Makes the Most of a Site's Above-the-Treetops Vistas

Berkshire County, Massachusetts

Laura Raskin

April 3, 2023

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A western Massachusetts house is designed around daylight, views, and the topography.

Taking a Holistic Approach to Embodied Carbon

Continuing Education

Fred A. Bernstein

October 10, 2022

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As awareness of the emissions associated with materials and construction grows, architects rethink meeting complex sustainable building standards.

OHLAB’s Paseo Mallorca 15 Raises the Bar for City Living

Palma de Mallorca, Spain

Chris Foges

October 3, 2022

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Built to Passive House standards, this urban complex speaks to its context with an operable facade of slatted Spanish pine.

Design Vanguard 2022: CO Adaptive

New York

James S. Russell, FAIA

June 1, 2022

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The Brooklyn-based firm CO Adaptive focuses exclusively on renovating existing structures, transforming many of them into Passive House buildings.

Continuing Education: Zero Energy Houses

Joann Gonchar, FAIA

June 1, 2021

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A trio of projects in different climates and settings offers insights for living with a smaller energy footprint.

Woodside Building for Technology and Design at Monash University by Grimshaw

Melbourne

Josephine Minutillo

November 2, 2020

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A gigantic Passive House facility at Melbourne’s Monash University radically reduces energy consumption.

Continuing Education: Passive House

James S. Russell, FAIA

April 1, 2020

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Projects relying on a stringent standard imported from Europe grow in both complexity and scale.

Energy-Efficient Social Housing Wins 2019 RIBA Stirling Prize

Miriam Sitz

October 9, 2019

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Designed by Mikhail Riches with Cathy Hawley, Goldsmith Street meets Passivhaus standards and won RIBA's inaugural Neave Brown Award for Housing.

New Tallest Passive Tower Performs on Budget

Katharine Logan

September 25, 2018

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A residential high-rise in Spain has become the new tallest building to receive Passive House certification.

Modular Tall Timber Tackles Urban Housing Issues

Upcoming Multifamily Project in British Columbia Combines Passive House and Mass Timber

Katharine Logan

June 7, 2018

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A twelve-story mass-timber residential building with 83 units has cleared the approvals process in British Columbia's capital district and is scheduled to start construction this summer.

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Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU; 0.1 IACET CEU

Throughout this session, we will embark on a journey to discover the transformative potential of mindful material selection and the ingenious use of color palettes in interior design.

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU; 0.1 IACET CEU

This course addresses critical knowledge needed to understand the role expansion joint systems perform within your projects.