Are your window joints really airtight? Our latest Fact Sheet highlights how even “correctly” used expanding tapes can fall short—impacting overall building performance.
✔️ Avoid common mistakes
✔️ Improve airtightness
✔️ Use certified solutions
Read more: https://ow.ly/xXY250YKoa0
Posts by International Passive House Association (iPHA)
🏨 Step inside a Passive House. Experience it. Learn from it.
Join the Passive House Network on June 4–5 in New Haven, CT, for their 2026 Conference—hosted at the iconic Hotel Marcel, a PHI EnerPHit-certified transformation of Marcel Breuer’s Brutalist landmark.
https://ow.ly/xmpB50YKomr
Looking forward to the 28th Int’l Passive House Conference!
Workshops, building tours, and expert sessions make it a great chance to exchange ideas and advance better, more efficient buildings together.
If you’re attending, stop by our PHI booth—we’d love to connect!
Have you heard? Early-bird registrations for the Passive House Conference 2026, organised by Passive House Institute New Zealand, are now open. Join us 30–31 July in Auckland—programme coming soon!
https://ow.ly/YPhC50YKmBz
🔊 The Sound Protection Toolbox is now available in German & English! Updated guidance helps with acoustic calculations and verifying sound pressure levels for building certification—plus minor fixes.
Explore: passipedia.org/planning/sound_protectio...
🚀 Stay ahead in energy-efficient building! Join the 28th International Passive House Conference in Essen, 24–25 Apr. 65+ expert talks, 4 building tours, workshops & networking. Celebrate 30 years of PHI! 🥂
🔗 https://ow.ly/IcBw50Y1bX1
#PassiveHouse #SustainableBuilding
The UK Passivhaus Trust is inviting bold, insightful voices to speak at the Passivhaus Trust Conference 2026!
Submit one proposal, or several, and be part of the conversation driving change. Selected speakers will receive a complimentary one-day conference pass.
https://ow.ly/ZSpj50YCfwY
Great to see the Hellenic Passive House Institute and NTUA Lab.RACSE engaging students through NTUA Open Labs! From real school projects (NEW EPOCH) to VR training (DiVirtue), they’re advancing skills for high-performance, energy-efficient buildings.
https://ow.ly/MjLC50YISGb
🇵🇹 Join Passivhaus Portugal at #Tektónica2026 in Lisbon!
Our affiliate Passivhaus Portugal will be at FIL – Parque das Nações (Hall 4, Stand B15) from April 23–25, with Homegrid, showcasing #PassiveHouse solutions, projects, and technical expertise.
Discover more here: https://tektonica.fil.pt/
🔔 On Wednesday!
Don’t miss our Project Spotlight webinar on the transformation of a former dockyard in Hull.
Explore how the North End Shipyard Visitor Centre combines innovative engineering, heritage sensitivity, and #PassiveHouse principles—without compromise.
⏰9am CEST
https://ow.ly/4b3x50YGx6o
🇳🇱 Dutch delegation visits the Passive House Institute to explore energy-efficient leisure centres & indoor pools.
With site visits to Bambados & Lippe Bad, learning continued in practice.
💡 Pool guideline now also available in Dutch!
🔗 https://ow.ly/kO9c50YGFfS
#PassiveHouse #EnergyEfficiency
📣 Call for Proposals: Regenerative Metropolis 2026
New York Passive House invites bold ideas for this Climate Week NYC symposium 🌆 Explore high-performance buildings, climate action & regenerative cities.
🗓 Deadline: April 17
🔗 https://ow.ly/sRIV50YGzCC
📚 Passivhaus Retrofit Masterclass 2026 by Passivhaus Trust
📅 15 April | Online
Earn up to 12 PHI credit points! Learn how estate-wide toolkits enable scalable decarbonisation across portfolios.
🔗 https://ow.ly/o6fE50YGCHm
🚀 iPHA Project Spotlight Webinar
Discover the North End Shipyard Visitor Centre in Hull – the UK’s first #PassiveHouse museum visitor centre. Learn how design challenges were turned into sustainable solutions.
💬 Live Q&A included
📅 April 15 | ⏰ 9 am CEST
🔗 https://ow.ly/iuEe50YGwCq
🌟Don’t miss this! The Passive House Association of Ireland is hosting a workshop on 17 April 2026 featuring Dr Wolfgang Feist. PHI's Soraya López García and other experts will also speak about #PassiveHouse component certification and high-performance buildings.
More here: https://ow.ly/f3Kn50YvSzl
🌱 Workshop | 23 Apr, 13:00–15:30, 28th Intl Passive House Conference, Essen
“More than insulation – a life-cycle perspective” with MEET. Learn to assess energy use & GHG emissions of materials & components, and reduce impacts across a building’s full life cycle.
https://ow.ly/Aguz50YmuJB
Want to become a #PassiveHouse professional? 🌱
Start with our introductory e-learning courses for a foundation in #EnergyEfficient building, then deepen your knowledge with advanced training.
Begin your journey – explore courses worldwide:
🔗 https://ow.ly/t4Tt50YAG4J
The Passive House Building Database continues to grow, and some of the newest entries include detailed project documentation.
Discover the latest projects and explore documented examples here:
👉 https://ow.ly/A9c650Yf8UH
Cologne building tour | 26 April, as part of the #28intPHC
Explore 3 residential #PassiveHouse projects: New build, 1960s retrofit to Passive House Plus, 1970s serial retrofits with PV. Real-world lessons in scalable, climate-friendly housing.
https://ow.ly/oKwa50YAEyr
Looking for trusted, in-depth Passive House resources? 📖💡
Dive into our Affiliate Literature section on Passipedia — packed with expert guides, case studies, and technical papers from around the globe!
👉 https://passipedia.org/affiliate_literature
🌍🏗️ The Sustainable Buildings and Construction Summit 2026 is coming to Lausanne, Switzerland!
While not a #PassiveHouse–specific event, the themes align with high-performance, evidence-based building approaches that deliver, efficiency and resilience worldwide. https://sustainable-construction.org/
How do you design energy-efficient schools that inspire?
On 26 April, the 28th International Passive House Conference in Essen offers a building tour showcasing real examples—from adaptive reuse to timber schools and energy-positive nurseries.
https://ow.ly/e1VT50YABSz
🚀 Stay ahead in energy-efficient building! Join the 28th International Passive House Conference in Essen, 24–25 Apr. 65+ expert talks, 4 building tours, workshops & networking. Celebrate 30 years of PHI! 🥂
🔗 https://ow.ly/IcBw50Y1bX1
#PassiveHouse #SustainableBuilding
🏨 Step inside a Passive House. Experience it. Learn from it.
Join The Passive House Network on June 4–5 in New Haven, CT, at Hotel Marcel. Explore resilience, retrofits, affordable housing, materials & mechanical systems through global case studies.
⚠️ Limited space! 🔗 https://ow.ly/gOr750YyttF
Missed the 13th Passivhaus Portugal Conference?
All presentations are now available for free (in Portuguese) 🎥📄 The conference, organised by our affiliate Passivhaus Portugal, brought together inspiring projects, technical sessions, and expert insights.
https://ow.ly/woUJ50Yy4fC
📣 Call for Papers! Submit your Passive House project or experience for the 18th Spanish Passive House Conference in Logroño, Spain. Share insights, inspire peers, and showcase your work.
🗓️ Deadline: 1 Apr 2026 🔗 https://ow.ly/nGHT50Ypup5
#PassiveHouse #iPHA
🇧🇬 Bulgarian speakers: learn #PassiveHouse with Passive House Bulgaria!
Anton, Certified Trainer & Designer, explains key concepts in clear, practical videos, perfect for anyone eager to build or retrofit high-performance buildings.
🎥 Start learning today!
https://ow.ly/g0iK50YytVZ
🏗️ 1 month to go! Explore #PassiveHouse projects on guided tours at the 28th International Passive House Conference in Essen (26 April 2026). #28intPHC
🚍 Real buildings | 🎓 CPD points | 🍽️ Included
🔗 passivehhaustagung.de/en/conference/building-tours/
Why #PassiveHouse?
Jeff Colley, publisher of Passive House Plus, delivers an inspiring TEDx talk on the proven benefits of #EnergyEfficient construction
🎥 https://ow.ly/AiYC50YytCu
Learn more in Passipedia & see the science behind energy savings: https://ow.ly/j4Q850YytCt
📣 Call for Proposals: Regenerative Metropolis 2026
New York Passive House invites bold ideas for this Climate Week NYC symposium 🌆 Explore high-performance buildings, climate action & regenerative cities.
🗓 Deadline: April 17
🔗 https://ow.ly/GMXK50Yy5be