For decades, architects and homeowners just assumed air conditioning would keep people comfortable. Now they are looking to ...

Solar-powered Passive House apartments are part of a green building trend. This week, thousands of developers, engineers and ...

When Christina Coppens first started looking for a house in Durham, N.H., with her husband, Andrew Coppens, she had a romantic vision of fixing up an old New England farmhouse. However, the couple was ...

The apartments are being constructed to the Passive House standard that combines technology for ventilation, insulation and airtightness with design solutions that help retain heat in the winter ...

On the morning of June 7, 2023, New York City woke to a sky of orange haze as the smoke from Canadian wildfires blew in from hundreds of miles away. It was a health hazard - city authorities said the ...