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Emu Passive House Training is Now AIA Accredited

Emu Passive House Training is Now AIA Accredited

by Enrico Bonilauri - March 5, 2026
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We are thrilled to announce that Emu’s comprehensive training programs are now officially accredited by the American Institute of Architects (AIA). This milestone means that design professionals can now earn valuable Passive House AIA CEU credits while mastering high-performance construction.……

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Are You Ignoring the Biggest Thermal Bridge in Your Building?

Are You Ignoring the Biggest Thermal Bridge in Your Building?

by Enrico Bonilauri - May 25, 2023
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American construction is currently undergoing a massive and necessary transformation. Builders, architects, and developers are rapidly adopting continuous exterior insulation to meet stricter energy codes and higher performance standards. We insulate our walls better than ever before, wrap our buildings……

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The Building Time Constant: Your Key to Thermal Resilience

The Building Time Constant: Your Key to Thermal Resilience

by Enrico Bonilauri - October 19, 2015
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Among the many parameters than play a role in the thermal behavior of a building, whether or not it is built to be a Passive House, the time constant is one of the least known ones. Nontheless, this parameter influences…

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