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Homeowner’s Perspective: Living in a Passive House (Tour of Acorn Glade)

October 17, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Free

Join us at the Acorn Glade Phius Source Zero house for a project tour and homeowner’s perspective. Jen and Tom Smith will provide insights into their 6 years in this Phius certified Net Zero house, and architect and CPHC Tom Bassett-Dilley will discuss the design concepts, and how this house advanced best practices in design, particularly for mechanical systems.

SeeĀ this videoĀ for a description of the design process and a tour preview (from GreenBuilt Home Tour 2021).

Note on parking: parking isĀ NOTĀ available on site for general attendees, but the driveway can hold a few cars for those who are mobility impaired. The site is a short walk across a grassy field fromĀ Puffer School, where there is ample parking. The house address is 4737 Puffer Road, Downers Grove.

Details

Date:
October 17, 2023
Time:
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Event Category:
Website:
https://www.meetup.com/passive-house-alliance-chicago/events/296306642/

Organizer

Phius Alliance Chicago
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Venue

Acorn Glade
4737 Puffer Rd
Downers Grove, IL 60515 United States
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