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Windsor Terrace Passive House

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Address: Brooklyn, New York Role: Project Architect Architect: Unknown Year Built: 1905 Completed: 2018 Project Status: Completed   [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The townhouse’s original street-facing brick wall was overlaid with faux-stone stucco in the mid-20th century. An exterior insulation and finish system (EIFS) was applied over the exterior façade. The missing cornice was reconstructed using EIFS as well. The back façade was rebuilt using concrete block, EIFS on the outside,...

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State Street Passive House

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Address: Brooklyn, New York Role: Project & Preservation Architect Architect: Unknown Year Built: 1890 Completed: 2018 Project Status: Completed   [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]This four-story brick townhouse was gut renovated and expanded with a three-story addition in the back, built using insulated concrete forms. The garden level has a separate studio apartment in front and an indoor, 8-foot by 13-foot swim-in-place pool in back. Although the pool area is within...

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Bergen Street Passive House

[vc_row css=".vc_custom_1572897547637{margin-bottom: 30px !important;}"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1582810295214{margin-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Address: Brooklyn, New York Role: Project & Preservation Architect Architect: Unknown Year Built: 1870 Completed: 2015 Project Status: Completed [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]This Brooklyn row house, built originally in the 1870s, was gut renovated and achieved Passive House EnerPHit certification. The house is air tight and well insulated, and has a constant supply of fresh filtered air through its energy recovery ventilator. Other energy...

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Hunter’s Point Passive House

[vc_row css=".vc_custom_1572897547637{margin-bottom: 30px !important;}"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1582831070876{margin-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Address: New York, New York Role: Preservation Architect Architect: Unknown Year Built: 1887 Completed: TBA Project Status: In Progress [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Historic townhouse renovation to meet Passive House standards to reduce carbon footprint. One of six brick houses on a tree lined street built in 1881 and designed in the Neo-Grec style, the townhouse is two stories high in addition to the garden...