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Cells in a Larger Organism: Reflections on the 2025 PhiusCon Keynote
July 28, 2026
20 years of TBDA: From Oak Park Startup to Passive House Leader
June 23, 2026
Mid-Construction Tour
September 9, 2025
What is Green Architecture?
July 1, 2025
Sustainable Home Design Ideas
June 26, 2025
Right Sized Passive House Tour to Celebrate 10 Years
June 23, 2025
Guide to LEED, Phius, LBC, and Zero Energy Ready Home Certifications
March 17, 2025
What Is Passive House?
February 25, 2025
Join us for a Free Tour of a Historic Home Undergoing a Phius Retroft
October 3, 2024
TBDA a Finalist in Prestigious AIA Chicago Design Award Competition
August 16, 2024
LFA Lessons
July 17, 2024
Phius Consulting: a Success Story in the Making
March 20, 2024
Defining Budgets: Residential Projects
February 7, 2024
The Blueprint for Green Buildings: Energy Modeling
October 31, 2023
Architecture 2030
October 31, 2023
Historic Phius Retrofit: putting together beauty, function, building science, and efficiency for a net-zero house
July 24, 2023
TBDA 2023 Holistic Design Statement
May 18, 2023
What do Passive Houses Look Like?
March 22, 2023
Come Home: Missing Middle Infill Housing
March 16, 2023
TBDA Process
January 26, 2023
Uncovering some decarbonization complexities
September 27, 2022
TBDA’s Resource List
July 21, 2022
Office Notes: Thought process behind my decarbonization project
August 3, 2021
From the Field: Bloomington Passive Homestead
October 16, 2020
Virtual Green Built Home Tour
July 28, 2020
COVID-19: Focus on Homes
June 4, 2020
How TBDA Uses Passive House To Design Better Buildings
December 6, 2019
Incentive to Action
June 18, 2019
Vision
January 9, 2019
PHIUS+ 2018
December 10, 2018
From the Field: Acorn Glade Passive House Tour
January 9, 2018
Manifesto: the new American dwelling
May 1, 2014
Manifesto follow-up: two designs
April 24, 2014