The two "ultra-low-energy-use building houses" boast several passive house standards, including a green roof and thick walls ...

As well as installing all the necessary features to make it passive, Tylah and Dylan's plans also involved substantial changes to the home's interiors, including: Re-doing the mouldy ceilings ...

Two architects in Sacramento have converted an 82-year-old bungalow into the area's first energy-efficient passive home, potentially setting a precedent for sustainable living in the city.

Just recently, a house in Pacific Palisades, CA, which was built in 2024, survived while neighboring homes burned ... materials they plan to use and whether they adhere to passive house ...