The design intent for this project is founded on a holistic approach with the primary goal to provide long lasting, comfortable, healthy, ultra-energy-efficient and resource-conscious housing.  A development of this nature would use design principles such as Passive House (PH)… read more →

The Housing Initiatives Partnership (HIP) buys up properties in poorer neighborhoods and builds high quality affordable houses. When they saw the Passive House that DC Habitat built as part of the Solar Decathalon and toured our Bethesda Passive House, they… read more →