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Pro Clima air-sealing components recognized by GreenSpec

Posted on April 24, 2012 by

We are pleased to announce that DB+, Intello Plus airtight membranes with vapor control, Solitex Mento 1000 WRB and air sealing tapes – all produced by Pro Clima and exclusively supplied to the US market by 475 High Performance Building … Continue reading →

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Pro Clima’s membrane, tapes and adhesive performed best in the Test.de

Posted on April 5, 2012 by

Berlin / Schwetzingen. “No insulation without airsealing: Pro Clima’s membrane, tapes and adhesives best in test ‘ This was the conclusion of the consumer organization Stiftung Warentest (The German equivalent of US Consumer Reports) -and published in their April 2012 issue. … Continue reading →

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Passive Passion released on DVD – featuring Sam and Floris

Posted on January 17, 2012 by

Charlie Hoxie, a documentary filmmaker visited the Brooklyn Height Passive House designed by Ken Levenson, while it was under construction and shot some footage. His short film: Passive Passion is now available on DVD and has tells a compelling story … Continue reading →

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NY Times: “Zero Energy” Construction Crosses the Ocean

Posted on December 30, 2011 by

Been meaning to get this great article posted, here. While the title of “Zero Energy” is a tad misleading – the article, by Alison Gregor, does an admirable job summarizing Passive House and all the activity happening in the New York … Continue reading →

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475 Featured in Green Building Advisor

Posted on November 28, 2011 by

The influential green building construction website Green Building Advisor featured 475 this past Friday, in a blog post by Martin Holladay called European Products for Building Tight Homes. Martin surveyed our initial product offerings including Pro Clima tapes and Intello … Continue reading →

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Passive Passion: A Documentary

Posted on November 3, 2011 by

Great documentary and straightforward explainer to the history and technology behind the Passive House Movement! ‘Passive Passion’ screening at New York Architecture & Design Film Festival “Passive Passion, a 21-minute documentary on a stringent German energy-efficiency standard, was selected for the … Continue reading →

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