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On this side of the pond, the Passive House Institute US (Phius) was founded in 2007 and offers a stateside Passive House certification. Building owners and project team members will want to review both the PHI and Phius standards before selecting which one to pursue. In general, the Phius standard is used most often on […]https://www.gba.org/wp-content/uploads/image-53.jpeg