Passive House Profile: PassivCourtyard
This Certified Passive House in Sydney, NSW replaces a defunct weatherboard cottage that was well past its use by date. Once renovation was ruled out, the challenge of north to the street and a sloping block to the south was wholeheartedly embraced.
Sustainable House Day Program Is LIVE
Sustainable House Day Program is LIVE! With a month of in-depth webinars with experts and homeowners and interactive house tours available online, culminating in a day of panels with homeowners.
30 years: The world's first Passive House
Passive House now 30 years old – pioneering work paves the way for energy efficiency. In this video, Professor Wolfgang Feist talks about the first Passive House in Darmstadt, Germany.
Passivhaus & the Sustainable Development Goals
Have you wondered how the international Passivhaus standard connects with the Sustainable Development Goals? Read on for more, including an infographic.
ArchiTeam Awards 2021 Open for Entries
The ArchiTeam Awards 2021 are open for entries until Monday 4th October.
IPCC Report 2021
Discover more about the findings of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report into the human impact of climate change.
Why Passive House Performs – A Sub-Tropic Tale
Hydraulic engineer Gabrielle Denniss had been living in uncomfortable homes for years in Sydney and elsewhere. Passive House solved the problems.
APHA is Live on Vimeo!
We're delighted to announce the launch of APHA's Vimeo channel including free content and pay per view access to our Passive House Replays.
Monash Woodside Building for Technology and Design
The Monash Woodside Building for Technology and Design in Victoria is a landmark, representing the latest thinking in tertiary education and world-leading energy-efficient building design. It is largest Passivhaus project in the southern hemisphere.
Member Profile - Brian Guinan
Check out our member profile on Brian Guinan, director of ISMART Building Group in WA.
Passive House Profile: Torrens Early Learning Centre
Torrens Early Learning Canberra ACT is a sustainable and healthy early childhood education and care centre, using the Passivhaus standard as a key performance requirement.
The Ice Box Challenge Glasgow 2021
The Ice Box Challenge Glasgow is a public installation and contest taking place from July 23 until August 6.
Passive House Profile: The Fern
Australia’s first Passivhaus apartments located in the inner-city Sydney suburb of Redfern, NSW.
Passive House Profile: Vanquish
Introducing Australia’s largest architectural and Brisbane's first PH home, targeting full Passive House Plus certification
Member Profile - David Dimovski
Check out our member profile on David Dimovski, the owner and director of Davidbelle Design.
Update from APHA's Tasmanian Chapter
Two Passive House projects being planned in Tasmania and a window installation session being organised with Unilux Australia.
New Australian Passive House Certifier: Marcus Strang
The Passive House world is expanding with Marcus Strang, Senior Consultant at Hip V. Hype, completing his Passive House Certifier Course.
Passive House Profile: Sapphire House
A certified passive house located on a large bush property in the Blue Mountains.
AIA Awards Shortlist – “Passivhaus in Australia”
'Passiv Haus Australia' Book Shortlisted for the AIA Awards!