
Sobek's Activhaus produces enough green power to light up the house next door
At first glance the B10 Aktivhaus stands out by virtue of it’s simplicity. The white-walled 914 square-foot box...

Nomade Architects' Active Maison Air et Lumière Completely Opens to the Sky in France
In designing this private home in Verrières-le-Buisson, France, Nomade Architects first adapted the home to its...

Superkül Designs Canada's First Active House
The modern design contrasts with North America’s traditionally styled prototypical Active House. In Thorold,...

The First Active House in North America is Now Complete Near St. Louis
Active House specifications were first developed in Europe and the Smith House in St. Louis is the first to be...

Russia's First Active House is 7 Times More Efficient Than the Average Home
The designers managed to slash the building's carbon footprint so that it emits only 110 kWh/ m2 a year by using...

Ultra-Efficient Danish Home Produces More Energy Than It Needs
The Home For Life is one of eight experimental homes financed by VKR Holding in a plan to construct sustainable...