Top 50 Search Results for "retrofits"

1. Retrofits: Revitalizing Communities

/articles/revitalizing-communities

Discover how sustainable building and passive house design are revitalizing communities. Explore strategies for energy efficiency, resilient neighborhoods, and impactful urban development.

2. Industrial Retrofits: Moving from Concept to Construction

/articles/industrial-retrofits-moving-from-concept-to-construction

Discover how to successfully retrofit industrial buildings for energy efficiency, from initial concept to construction. Learn key strategies and benefits for sustainable industrial retrofits today.

3. Panelized Retrofits Move from Concept to Construction

/articles/panelized-retrofits-move-from-concept-to-construction

Discover how panelized retrofits are transforming sustainable building by moving from concept to construction. Learn about innovative prefab solutions for energy-efficient home upgrades and deep energy retrofits.

4. Housing Retrofits in the Wake of the Pandemic

/articles/housing-retrofits-in-the-wake-of-the-pandemic

Discover how sustainable housing retrofits address post-pandemic challenges, improve energy efficiency, and support healthy living. Explore practical solutions for a resilient, eco-friendly home.

5. Iconic Retrofits Bring Passive House to Brooklyn, NYC | Massive Passive

/articles/iconic-retrofits-bring-passive-house-to-brooklyn-nyc-or-massive-passive

Discover how iconic retrofits are transforming Brooklyn with Passive House standards. Explore sustainable design, energy efficiency, and innovative green building trends shaping NYC today.

6. Passive House Retrofits

/passive-house/retrofits

Discover effective Passive House retrofit solutions to improve energy efficiency, comfort, and sustainability in existing buildings. Explore practical tips, guides, and best practices for eco-friendly upgrades.

7. Quebec’s Mass Retrofits Initiative

/articles/quebec-s-mass-retrofits-initiaitve

Discover how Quebec’s mass retrofits initiative is transforming buildings for energy efficiency and sustainability. Learn about innovative retrofit strategies and their impact on reducing carbon emissions.

8. outPHit Makes Retrofits Easier

/articles/outphit-makes-retrofits-easier

Discover how outPHit streamlines energy-efficient retrofits for existing buildings. Learn about best practices, sustainable renovation, and passive house standards to enhance comfort and reduce energy use.

9. Deep Energy Retrofits Offer a Critical Step Toward Decarbonization

/articles/deep-energy-retrofits-offer-a-critical-step-toward-decarbonization

Discover how deep energy retrofits are essential for decarbonization, improving building energy efficiency, reducing emissions, and supporting sustainable living with innovative retrofit solutions.

10. Brooklyn Couple Retrofits Brownstone Built in 1889 to Meet Passive House Standard

/articles/brooklyn-couple-retrofits-brownstone-built-in-1889-to-meet-passive-house-standard

Discover how a Brooklyn couple transformed their 1889 brownstone into a certified Passive House, achieving energy efficiency, comfort, and sustainability through an inspiring historic home retrofit.

11. Passive House Retrofits Highlights from 2022

/articles/passive-house-retrofits-highlights-from-2022

Discover key insights and trends in Passive House retrofits with highlights from 2022. Learn about energy-efficient renovations, sustainable building practices, and inspiring retrofit projects.

12. Growing ReCover Retrofits

/articles/growing-recover-retrofits

Discover how recover retrofits are shaping the future of sustainable building. Learn about Passive House standards, energy efficiency, and the latest retrofit trends for healthier, greener homes.

13. Figuring Out Deep Energy Retrofits in Real Time

/articles/figuring-out-deep-retrofits-in-real-time

Discover practical strategies for deep energy retrofits on existing buildings. Learn real-time solutions, tips, and best practices for achieving energy efficiency and passive house standards.

14. Kick-Starting Industrialized Retrofits in Halifax

/articles/kick-starting-industrialized-retrofits-in-halifax

Discover how Halifax is embracing industrialized retrofits to enhance energy efficiency in buildings. Explore strategies, benefits, and trends in sustainable construction and passive house design.

15. Are deep energy retrofits the key to decarbonization?

/articles/are-deep-energy-retrofits-the-key-to-decarbonization

Explore whether deep energy retrofits offer an effective path to building decarbonization. Learn about retrofit strategies, energy efficiency, and their role in sustainable climate solutions.

16. Catalyzing Zero-Carbon Retrofits

/articles/catalyzing-zero-carbon-retrofits

Discover practical strategies and innovative solutions for zero carbon retrofits in buildings, focusing on sustainability, energy efficiency, and decarbonization to support climate goals and green building trends.

17. Airtightness in Residential Retrofits | Project of the Month | PHA Live!

/articles/airtightness-in-residential-retrofits-project-of-the-month-pha-live

Discover how improving airtightness in residential retrofits enhances energy efficiency and comfort. Explore tips, case studies, and best practices from Passive House projects in this monthly feature.

18. Industrializing Deep Energy Retrofits

/articles/industrializing-deep-energy-retrofits

Explore how industrializing deep energy retrofits can transform building efficiency. Learn about scalable retrofit solutions, sustainable construction, and the future of energy-efficient renovations.

19. Prefabricated Exterior Energy Retrofits

/articles/prefabricated-exterior-energy-retrofits

Discover how prefabricated exterior energy retrofits enhance building efficiency, reduce energy costs, and support sustainable design. Learn about modern retrofit solutions and their environmental benefits.

20. Air Barriers for Retrofits and New Construction with PROSOCO

/articles/air-barriers-for-retrofits-and-new-construction-with-prosoco

Discover how air barriers improve energy efficiency and comfort in both retrofits and new construction. Explore PROSOCO solutions, installation tips, and best practices for airtight building envelopes.

21. Metro Vancouver Housing Retrofits

/articles/metro-vancouver-housing-retrofits

Discover effective strategies for energy-efficient housing retrofits in Metro Vancouver. Learn about Passive House upgrades, incentives, and sustainable solutions for modernizing existing homes.

22. Experiences in Large-Scale Retrofits

/articles/experiences-in-large-scale-retrofits

Discover practical insights and expert strategies for large-scale passive house retrofits. Learn how to enhance building energy efficiency and sustainability with proven retrofit experiences and modern solutions.

23. Passive Building, Thermal Resilience, and Retrofits

/articles/passive-building-thermal-resilience-and-retrofits

Discover how passive building design enhances thermal resilience and energy efficiency. Learn retrofit strategies for sustainable, comfortable homes and stay ahead in green building trends.

24. Addressing Obstacles to Deep Energy Retrofits

/articles/addressing-obstacles-to-deep-energy-retrofits

Discover practical solutions for overcoming barriers to deep energy retrofits, including financing, technology, and policy challenges. Improve building performance and sustainability with expert insights.

25. Scotland’s Renfrewshire Council Commits to Major Retrofits

/articles/scotland-s-renfrewshire-council-commits-to-major-retrofits

Discover how Renfrewshire Council in Scotland is advancing energy efficiency with major retrofit projects, committing to sustainable housing and improved building performance for healthier, greener communities.

26. Help Wanted: Identifying conditions that can complicate retrofits

/articles/help-wanted-identifying-conditions-that-can-complicate-retrofits

Discover common challenges and key conditions that can complicate building retrofits. Learn how to identify retrofit obstacles and expert tips for efficient, sustainable renovation projects.

27. The Retrofit Issue: Revitalizing Communities

/articles/the-retrofit-issue-revitalizing-communities-editorial

Discover how retrofitting buildings revitalizes communities, improves energy efficiency, and supports sustainable living. Explore expert insights and trends shaping the future of urban transformation.

28. Oliver Style: Airtightness and Moisture Control for Retrofits

/articles/oliver-style-airtightness-and-moisture-control-for-retrofits

Discover expert insights on airtightness and moisture control in building retrofits. Learn practical strategies, benefits, and solutions for passive house upgrades and energy-efficient renovations.

29. Retrofit Highlights of 2023

/articles/retrofit-highlights-of-2023

Discover key Passive House retrofit highlights from 2023, featuring sustainable building strategies, energy efficiency upgrades, and innovative renovation trends for creating comfortable, eco-friendly homes.

30. Providing Thermal Comfort and Moisture Control for Masonry Retrofits and More with Smartrock

/articles/providing-thermal-comfort-and-moisture-control-for-masonry-retrofits-and-more-with-smartrock

Discover effective strategies for thermal comfort and moisture control in masonry retrofits using SmartRock technology. Learn best practices for energy-efficient building renovations and indoor climate improvement.

31. Pursuing Passive: Strategies for High Performance Low Carbon Retrofits in NYC

/articles/pursuing-passive-strategies-for-high-performance-low-carbon-retrofits-in-nyc

Discover effective passive design strategies for high-performance, low-carbon retrofits in NYC. Learn how sustainable retrofitting can reduce energy use and support New York’s climate goals.

32. Passive House Retrofit Summit

/articles/passive-house-accelerator-summit-retrofit

Discover insights from the Passive House Accelerator Summit on retrofit strategies, sustainable building practices, and energy-efficient renovations to enhance home performance and reduce environmental impact.

33. Phius REVIVE 2024: Charting the Course to Efficient and Resilient Retrofits

/articles/phius-revive-2024-charting-the-course-to-efficient-and-resilient-retrofits

Discover expert insights from PHIUS REVIVE 2024 on creating efficient and resilient retrofits, embracing sustainable building practices, and advancing energy-efficient home renovation strategies.

34. Delivering Model Solutions

/articles/delivering-model-solutions

Discover effective strategies for delivering Passive House model solutions. Learn about sustainable building practices, energy-efficient design, and expert insights for green construction projects.

35. ReCOVER Gains Momentum

/articles/recover-gains-momentum

Discover how energy recovery ventilation systems are gaining momentum in sustainable building design. Learn about benefits, recent innovations, and why recovery is trending in passive house standards.

36. Climate-Conscious Building: Retrofit Revolution

/articles/climate-conscious-building-retrofit-revolution

Discover how climate-conscious building retrofits can boost energy efficiency, lower emissions, and create healthier spaces. Explore sustainable renovation trends for greener, future-ready homes.

37. Response to the NESEA BE Boston 2023 Wednesday Keynote, “Why we Stopped Doing Deep Energy Retrofits”

/articles/response-to-the-nesea-be-boston-2023-wednesday-keynote-why-we-stopped-doing-deep-energy-retrofits

Explore key insights from the NESEA BE Boston 2023 Wednesday keynote on why deep energy retrofits were reconsidered, highlighting sustainable building trends and energy efficiency solutions for modern construction.

38. RetrofitMAINE

/articles/retrofitmaine

Discover how a Maine home achieved energy efficiency and comfort through Passive House retrofit strategies. Learn practical retrofit tips and benefits for sustainable living in colder climates.

39. RetrofitNY Enters Second Phase

/articles/retrofitny-enters-second-phase

Discover how RetrofitNY's second phase advances energy-efficient building retrofits in New York, focusing on scalable solutions for sustainable housing upgrades and Passive House standards.

40. House Askew

/projects/house-askew

This 3-story, 2300 sf brick rowhouse in Philadelphia is one of the city's first foam-free deep energy retrofits.

41. Gabrielle Brainard Architect

/partners/gabrielle-brainard-architect

Building envelope consulting for high-performance, low-carbon new construction and retrofits.

42. Scalable, Efficient Retrofit Solutions Under Development

/articles/scalable-efficient-retrofit-solutions-under-development

Discover innovative scalable and efficient retrofit solutions for sustainable building upgrades. Explore cutting-edge technologies and trends to optimize energy performance in passive house renovations.

43. Bloomberg: Net Zero Passive House Are the Answer to Housing Energy Efficiency

/articles/bloomberg-net-zero-passive-house-are-the-answer-to-housing-energy-efficiency

Discover how passive house standards can help achieve net zero goals and maximize housing energy efficiency. Learn about sustainable building trends and solutions for greener homes.

44. Passive House Podcast Ep. 117: Amy Failla, Baxt Ingui Architects

/podcast/passive-house-podcast-ep-117-amy-failla-baxt-ingui-architects

Zack interviews Amy Failla, Principal at Baxt Ingui Architects, the NYC-based firm known for its Passive House retrofits of historic buildings in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and beyond.

45. Plotting Retrofit Paths

/articles/plotting-retrofit-paths

Explore effective retrofit strategies for homes aiming for Passive House standards. Learn step-by-step retrofit path planning, energy efficiency tips, and sustainable building insights.

46. Solving the Passive House Materials Marketplace

/articles/solving-the-passive-house-materials-marketplace

Discover solutions to challenges in the passive house materials marketplace. Learn about innovative approaches, trusted suppliers, and trends shaping sustainable building materials today.

47. Passive House Podcast Ep 4: Chris Benedict and Henry Gifford

/podcast/passive-house-podcast-ep-4-christ-benedict-and-henry-gifford

Sydney and Zack interview Chris Benedict and Henry Gifford, the force behind some of NYC's most exciting high performance buildings and retrofits.

48. Introducing GEORGE: BEWISO’s High-Performance Single-Hung Window

/articles/introducing-george-bewiso-s-high-performance-single-hung-window

Discover George Bewiso’s high-performance single-hung window, designed for energy efficiency and modern passive house standards. Learn about its features, benefits, and innovative window technology.

49. Passive House Podcast Ep 30: Laura Nettleton, Thoughtful Balance

/podcast/passive-house-podcast-ep-30-laura-nettleton-thoughtful-balance

Zack interviews Laura Nettleton about her reflections as an architectural innovator and Passive House exponent. This conversation touches on the role of buildings, particularly retrofits, in creating a better, more healthy future, even in the face of existential climate change challenges.