The Catskill Project: Model Home

Marrying Passive House design with panelized construction, electrification, renewable energy, and embodied carbon tracking, The Catskill Project is a residential development, seeking to define a working prototype for responsible, de-carbonized… Read more »

Location: Livingston Manor, New York
Year of Construction: 2022

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Lima Passive House

This two story home with in-law apartment is designed to meet the PH standard. The shell is the key to comfort and efficiency and features 8″ of under-slab foam, thick… Read more »

Location: Lima, New York
Year of Construction: 2021

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Sustainably Spanish

This new Spanish Colonial is a celebration of historic style and modern green technology. Although its authentic design conveys a sense of history, this home is anything but antiquated. The… Read more »

Location: Palo Alto, California
Year of Construction: 2014

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PHI Certified 

Millhaus

Millhaus takes its name from the former Cherry Mill property upon which it is located and from the Passive “Haus” building principles to which it subscribes. The mill metaphor is expressed by three simple… Read more »

Location: Fort Collins, Colorado
Year of Construction: 2019 - 2020

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EnerPHit Certified 

Ellis Passivhaus

This is a highly documented PHI certification project. www.kenwoodpassivhaus.com. We are in the PHI database. We maintain the Kenwood website to provide a resource for interested persons. This page provides… Read more »

Location: Chicago, Illinois
Year of Construction: 1885

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Carmel-by-the-Sea Passive House

This new 1600 square foot residence in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California was completed in early 2013. In addition to PHIUS+ Passive House certification, the project earned LEED Platinum certification as well as Fine… Read more »

Location: Carmel-by-the Sea, California
Year of Construction: 2013

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Cottle Zero Energy Home

In February of 2006 the California State Legislature passed a bill to require all new homes in the State to be built as ‘net zero energy’ by 2020.  Scroll forward… Read more »

Location: San Jose, California
Year of Construction: 2012

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Rancher Redux using Passive House

These clients came to us to because their 1957 California rancher was really uncomfortable and needed a complete overhaul. They’d lived with the original kitchen and bathrooms for 9 years… Read more »

Location: Sunnyvale, California
Year of Construction: 2013

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Thesen-Kramer Residence

The first house in Palo Alto built to the Passive House Standard is known as Project Green Home. Completed in June 2011, it meets and exceeds the State’s residential 2020… Read more »

Location: Palo Alto, California
Year of Construction: 2011

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Poe Street

This Crafstsman-style home was completed in 2013 and was designed to integrate modern and classic energy-efficiency techniques. Coupled with Passive House efficiency, the house is equipped with 18 kW of… Read more »

Location: Palo Alto, California
Year of Construction: 2013

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