Our source of inspiration for buildingĀ for super extra mega energy efficiency is the Hudson Passive Project, featured in these stories:
First Green, Passive House in New York State Constructed in Claverak, NY
“An architect committed to sustainable living designs an extremely green home that almost heats itself”
Hudson Valley Magazine, by Lynn Hazlewood
House Tour: Claverack, NY
New York Times, by Bethany Lyttle
Passive House, Aggressive Idea
“The house uses no geothermal power, no wind power, yet it uses 10 percent the energy of a normal house, simply by the way it’s built.”
New York HOUSE magazine, by Vicki Distefano
And more examples of Passive Houses