Design decisions, energy modeling, costs, mistakes, and lessons learned— shared as I plan a comfortable home that barely needs heating or cooling.
Federal credit sunsets under OBBB, Phius multifamily growth, PHI heat-pump criteria v1.2, and the Bakrania Phius ZERO home—what I’m carrying into ExtraReach planning this week.
Read the post →Phius 2024, PHI heat-pump criteria, incentive sunsets, and a proven residential envelope recipe—what I’m carrying into ExtraReach planning.
Read the post →After years of researching energy efficiency, climate resilience, and long-term housing costs, I decided to pursue a zero-energy passive house.
Read more →Passive House design flips traditional construction priorities—reduce demand first, then right-size mechanicals for comfort with minimal energy.
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