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Footings Are Dug

The big excavator has done its job.
Efficient, Strong Framing

California 2018: A powerful emphasis on advanced framing techniques for a passive house.
Podcast Episode 116 — Math and Metrics

Pre-stain conditioner, tape measures, drywall, lally columns, passive houses, and stairs.
Best Energy-Smart Home 2018 Photo Gallery

A look at a high-performance spec house built in a competitive California market.
Podcast Episode 105 — Martin Holladay Returns

Chimneys, furnaces, venting, fans, spray foam, house wrap, and how they affect home energy use.
What’s the Definition of “Green Building”?

Energy Nerd: 10 factors for eco-friendly home design, analyzed.
Making Passive House Mainstream

Chris Corson says someone has to elevate American housing, and he’s ready for the job.
Makeup Air for the Range Hood

A range hood won't work well in a tight house without make-up air.
A Look at the Finished Home

In this video tour of the completed 2016 FHB House project, designer Michael Maines explains why he prioritized certain facets of the house, and how this informed the build.
Episode 43 — Energy Efficiency, R-Values, and Building Passive Houses

Architect, builder, and designer Steven Baczek talks about juggling mechanical and window package costs, plus how to pick a contractor.

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