
What’s New in Heat Pump Performance Estimator v25.1
Phius Building Certification Manager Haley Harlow outlines the significant updates in the latest version of the Phius heat pump performance estimator.

Phius Trades Training Enclosure Specialist Flyer
A one-page flyer detailing the Phius Trades Training - Enclosure Specialist program.

Elevate Your Craft with Phius Trades Training
Phius Trades Training instructor and developer Rob Leonard provides details on the training, including benefits of training, upcoming classes, who should take the training and more.

Report from Building Science Summer Camp 2024
A detailed rundown of the events of the 2024 Westford Symposium on Building Science by one of its hosts, Betsy Pettit.

A Guide for Parapets with Long Cants
Phius Building Scientist & Certification Manager Al Mitchell outlines best practices for parapets.

Architect's Guide to Ultra-Low-Energy Buildings, Microgrids, & Direct Current
This comprehensive guide, developed by Phius with funding provided by the AIA Upjohn Research Initiative grant, was prepared to assist architects in navigating rapidly emerging design issues associated with decarbonization and resilience. It also presents a case study exploring the interactions of numerous microgrid design variables with several project intents at both a building and neighborhood level setting.

Hygrothermal for Phius
Phius staff members James Ortega, Al Mitchell and Isaac Elnecave break down the do's and don'ts of hygrothermal for Phius projects.

Exploring the Interrelationship Between Building Enclosure Design, Decarbonization & Resilience at a Building and Neighborhood Scale
Phius Associate Director Lisa White reviews a hypothetical existing residential neighborhood in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and examines how enclosure performance levels impact the building load.

Thoughts on ASHRAE’s Proposed Standard 241P on Disease Transmission
Phius project certifier Neil Rosen offers comments on a new proposed standard for the reduction of infectious aerosol transmission.

Phius Frame U-Value Estimator
This tool can be used for building compliance modeling for Phius Project Certification to estimate component-level performance data for fenestration systems that are rated by the National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC). Be sure to read the 'Start Here' tab and if component-level performance data is already available for your product, you won't need this tool.