Passive House in the Woods

KSTP Broadcast now online

Just to be accurate, the waste-water heat recovery unit in the basement does not heat or cool the home, it pre-warms cold water going into the hot water system to reduce the need for water heating.

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KSTP Channel 5 News Coverage Tonight

According to KSTP, there will be a blurb about the Passive House in the Woods project on Eyewitness News on channel 5 tonight at 4.30 and 6 pm. Following the news, it will also go on their website. We’ll post the link as soon as we have it.

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MPR Coverage of the Project

MPR picked up on the Passive House in the Woods and conducted an interview with Gary Konkol, the owner. You can find the interview on MPR’s website.

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PHitW on Metro Hippie

Metro Hippie a.k.a. Josh Foss put up a blog post about his recent visit to the Passive House in the Woods project. You can find it at this link. Thanks Josh.

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Article in the Pioneer Press

The Pioneer Press published an article about the Passive House in the Woods: “Hudson, Wis. / House’s energy use puts it nearly off the grid”

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Hawthorne Neighborhood in North Minneapolis taking notice of PHitW

Hawthorne Hawkman posted an article about a visit to the Passive House in the Woods. This design team has been pursuing a Passive House design for the Eco-Village in Hawthorne for over two years and is committed to the idea. Find the post at this link.

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PHitW Project written up on GreenBuildingAdvisor.com

Richard Defendorf at greenbuildingadvisor.com just posted a nice article about the Passive House in the Woods:

Passive House in the (Wisconsin) Woods
A Passive House project nearing completion on the state’s western border aims for energy-positive performance and a high profile

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Article in the Hudson Star Observer

The Passive House in the Woods project was just written up by the local Hudson Star Observer: “North Hudson man takes building ‘green’ to a new level”.

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“Passive Aggressive”: PHitW featured in Green Builder Magazine

Green Builder Magazine featured the Passive House in the Woods project in its March issue in the Green Scene section. Thanks for the tip Josh.

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PHitW on Jetson Green

Jetson Green posted this article about the Passive House in the Woods today.

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