New NYSERDA Program Offers $25 Million for Commercial Projects in New York
Phius Building Certification Manager & Policy Specialist Zoe Rader details how team members on Phius projects can take advantage of financial incentives offered by a new program in New York.
Thermal Bridge Mitigation Webinar
Phius Certification Program Director James Ortega outlines strategies for mitigating thermal bridging on passive building projects.
A Midwestern Goodbye
Former Phius Certification Manager Al Mitchell shares parting thoughts on the passive building industry and reflections on his time at Phius.
The Hidden Opportunity in a Changing Climate
Phius Co-Founder & Co-Executive Director Katrin Klingenberg examines the value proposition of building resilience within the context of recent severe storms in Chicagoland.
Phius Temperature Reduction Factor & Auxiliary Space Heating Estimator
This estimator may be used to determine a lower temperature reduction factor than the default of 0.95 and the associated additional energy use for attached zones outside of the thermal and airtight envelope that are conditioned to a lower setpoint temperature than the certified portion of the building.
June 2026 Project Spotlight: Edogawa Passive House
This edition of the Phius Project Spotlight Series highlights the Edogawa Passive House in Tokyo, Japan.
METr Office Hours | June 2026
Phius Certification Team members Haley Harlow and Rodrigo Barrios-Piedra answer questions on the METr energy modeling software tool.
Phius Trades Training Aims to Strengthen the Passive Building Workforce
With another Phius Trades Training class on the horizon, this blog examines the importance of building up a skilled trades workforce.
PhiusCon Season is Upon Us: Tickets Now on Sale
Phius Communications Manager Max Lapthorne discusses the start of ticket sales for PhiusCon 2026 and the organization's focus on the event.
Optimization and Outputs for WUFI and METr Webinar
Phius Certification Manager Al Mitchell covers how to understand common outputs from WUFI Passive and METr as well as useful optimization tips.