The Climate Ready Buildings training educates affordable housing project teams – including building owners, architects, and contractors – on how to design and construct high-performance buildings that are resilient against the increasing pressure …
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Featured: Climate Ready Buildings
The Climate Ready Buildings training educates affordable housing project teams – including building owners, architects, and contractors – on how to design and construct high-performance buildings that are resilient against the increasing pressure of climate change and align with NY’s climate goals.
Participants will gain a deeper understanding of how the climate crisis and subsequent NY policies impact the building industry, insight into design and construction strategies, such as Integrative Design Process (IDP), and HPD-specific funding opportunities.
Climate Ready Buildings Training: Homes and Community Renewal (HCR)
Participants will gain a deeper understanding of how the climate crisis and subsequent NY policies impact the building industry, insight into design and construction strategies, such as Integrative Design Process (IDP), and HCR-specific funding op…
Climate Ready Buildings Training: Housing Preservation & Development (HPD)
Participants will gain a deeper understanding of how the climate crisis and subsequent NY policies impact the building industry, insight into design and construction strategies, such as Integrative Design Process (IDP), and HPD-specific funding op…
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Climate Ready Buildings Training: HCR & HPD
The Climate Ready Buildings training educates affordable housing project teams – including building owners, architects, and contractors – on how to design and construct high-performance buildings that are resilient against the increasing pressure …
Climate Ready Buildings Training: Homes and Community Renewal (HCR)
Participants will gain a deeper understanding of how the climate crisis and subsequent NY policies impact the building industry, insight into design and construction strategies, such as Integrative Design Process (IDP), and HCR-specific funding op…
Climate Ready Buildings Training: Housing Preservation & Development (HPD)
Participants will gain a deeper understanding of how the climate crisis and subsequent NY policies impact the building industry, insight into design and construction strategies, such as Integrative Design Process (IDP), and HPD-specific funding op…
Advanced Training with PHN
Visit our partner, the Passive House network, for intermediate and advanced courses that lead to Passive House professional certification and skills development.
Passive House Construction Primer
Ideal for contractors, tradespeople, and anyone involved in construction, this course provides a slightly more detailed introduction to Passive House principles than our classic Primer, and offers strategies for successful implementation.
Passive House Module: Energy Recovery Ventilation
Passive House buildings are known for excellent indoor air quality, health, and comfort. Learn how energy recovery ventilation systems help yield these results.
Buildings of Excellence: Passive House Retrofits
Two teams from innovative, award-winning Passive House projects describe the retrofit process.
Star Innovation Center: Tropical, Commercial, and Passive
Find out how this certified Passive House factory achieved 70% total energy savings.
Buildings of Excellence: Large-Scale Passive House
This presentation explores the design and construction process of two large-scale, award-winning Passive House projects in NYC.
Climate Mobilization Act Primer
Learn about NYC’s new sustainability regulations for buildings– including Local Law 97 emissions limits– along with tips for compliance.
Passive House Module: Windows & Doors
High-performance windows and doors improve thermal comfort and save energy. This module explains how, along with tips for product selection and installation.
Passive House Module: Insulation & Thermal Bridging
Discover insulation materials and techniques that improve thermal comfort, cut energy costs, enhance resilience, and extend the lifespan of building components.
Passive House Module: Airtightness
A good airtight layer keeps out pollution, pests, and allergens, and mitigates moisture and mold issues, ensuring excellent indoor air quality while dramatically cutting energy use. Learn how, in this quick introduction.
Passive House Primer
This foundational course covers the basics of Passive House – a high-performance, low energy building standard. A great place to start for those new to Passive House, and ideal for audiences of all kinds.
