Rowhouses are a ubiquitous building type in old cities such as Philadelphia (and also Chicago), in part because they are space-efficient and cost effective, with inherent energy efficiency. They also support beautiful walkable urbanism. People love them and can afford to live in them. But almost all do not perform like they could. Rowhouses can...
Details This course presents the new Phius 2021 core prescriptive path and prepares Passive House practitioners to certify their buildings with it. It covers background context, origin of the prescriptive...
Join Illinois Green & Phius Alliance Chicago for a mid-construction tour of a unique passive home in Evanston! This modern home, located in one of Evanston’s historic districts, is on...
Join Phius Alliance Chicago and Illinois Green Alliance for a guided tour of one of the first targeted Living Building Challenge projects in the Midwest – the first phase of...
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...