Passive House 101: Introduction to Passive Buildings

Online - Zoom

Details Our 2024 New Year’s Resolution is to spread our love of Passive Buildings. Learn the basics of the Phius building standard, including Phius requirements, tools used, and unique construction methods. Join us to see why we feel Phius is the best building solution for reduced energy costs, comfort, and durability. We will share the...

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Phius Alliance Annual Meeting

Chicago Public Library - Near North Branch 310 W Division St, Chicago, IL, United States

We are excited to announce that we will be having our first annual members meeting on February 21st, from 5:00-5:45pm! Details Date: February 21st, 5:00-5:45pm Location: Chicago Public Library - Near North Branch Address: 310 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60610 Come connect with fellow members, learn more about what we’ve been up to and...

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Lessons Learned from a Phius Rater

Chicago Public Library - Near North Branch 310 W Division St, Chicago, IL, United States

An essential piece to any certified PHIUS building is an experienced Rater. And from experience comes a deep understanding of the processes, procedures, and potential pitfalls of delivering a Passive Building. Please join us as one such expert in energy consulting, Juanita Ellias, shares her perspectives, best practices and guidance for all members of a...

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Slipstream Affordable Housing Pilot Program – Focus on Energy

Online - Zoom

Details Mary and Connor will discuss how Qualified Allocation Plans (QAP) and utility incentive programs can support high-performance PHIUS outcomes in affordable housing. We will share our findings from the Focus on Energy Passive Building Pathway program (Wisconsin) and ComEd Passive Building Pathway (Northern IL). Learning Objectives Identify funding sources to support affordable multifamily passive...

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Scaling Up Passive House in Milwaukee

Online - Zoom

Join us for a presentation of the Edison Tower project which is a 32-story mass timber apartment building in downtown Milwaukee also pursing Phius Certification. This presentation will cover how the Phius principles are applied to high-rise residential. We will cover the unique challenges that aren’t present on single family or low/mid-rise residential buildings. The discussion will...

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