Wild birds chirp inside a dense grove of magnolia trees shading a new home near downtown Fayetteville. The pale gray two-story Prairie-style single-family residence, appropriately named Magnolia House ...

The energy saved makes them cheaper to live in, all without substantially raising building costs. Proud homeowner shares ...

California's first certified passive solar house has hit the market for $6 million. The Brentwood residence was designed in 1977 by Martin Gelber.

“Because of the passive solar design, we hope to have enough heat in the winter to grow cold climate crops like kale, lettuce and spinach for the salad bar,” says Ian Finch, with UM Dining ...

A Brooklyn-based developer is planning to make history by constructing the tallest Passive House skyscraper in the world in NYC.

Passive house designs have existed for decades and are gaining popularity again, as their construction can help mitigate damages when disaster strikes.

Chasen, an architect who designed the house, said the home he built “for a dear friend” boasts several fire-proofing features. Several of these follow the principles of passive home design.

The Home You Own The passive house trend is booming These green homes are designed to be as energy efficient as possible. New incentives aim to make them more budget-friendly.

The 4.8 kilowatt solar photovoltaic array provided a third of the house’s energy in 2012 and Kaba has plans for more solar PV to get all the way to net-zero in the future. After the view, Serena’s ...

Writer David Noland on the porch of his Cornwall home. Despite no formal architectural training, Noland took up the challenge of the home’s zero- emission design himself, mastering Passive House ...

Updating a Victorian brownstone in Carroll Gardens according to Passive House principles didn’t mean sacrificing the charm.