Beyond the Basics: What Actually Makes a Home Energy Efficient?
Energy efficient homes are not created through upgrades at the end of construction. They are designed deliberately from the beginning...
Passivhaus Is Designed. Blower Door Testing Proves It
In our previous article we explored some of the common misunderstandings about Passivhaus homes, particularly around comfort, health and long-term stability. There is another important...
What Most People Don’t Realise About Passivhaus Living Benefits
When most people hear the term Passivhaus living benefits, they immediately think about lower electricity bills. And yes, energy efficiency...
Submission to the NSW Parliamentary Inquiry into Clean Indoor Air
Blue Eco Homes submission to the NSW Portfolio Committee No. 2 - Health Inquiry on Clean Indoor Air About Blue...
Architecture & Design: Dialogue of resilience and connection: Deco bridges comfort and context at this Blackheath Passivhaus
Embraced by the expanse of the Atlas Cedar tree canopy, the angular contours of the Gallery House emerge from the...
The Women in Trades program changing the face of construction
Women in Trades program participants built timber planter boxes from scratch. (Images: NexGen) It’s easy to say that trades are...
Growing the Number of Young Professionals and Trades in Passivhaus
Pictured: Bethany Mercieca Sustainability and climate change have been hot topics for decades, but building standards like Passivhaus are only...
Australian Government – Your Home – Yellow Rock Case Study
This passive house, BAL40 home in the Blue Mountains was built to allow the owners and their family to coexist...