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Affordable Housing Is Leading the Way on Innovative Design

Exciting lessons from income-restricted housing in designing for connection, community resilience, and healing.

How They Pulled It Off: A Record-Breaking Passive House Behind a Refreshed Bungalow

The 5,000-square foot duplex on a compact, sloping lot shows how energy efficiency and architectural heritage can coexist.

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Building Science, Mold Prevention and Restoration Collaboration

Forge Craft Partner Trey Farmer shares how building science and restoration can unite to create healthier homes

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Modular Architecture: Building Smarter to Solve the Global Housing Crisis with Rommel Sulit

The single biggest need in our industry is housing—globally, worldwide. But what if the solution to this massive crisis could be built faster, smarter, and still be beautiful?

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An Introduction to the Benefits of Passive House Design

INNOVATION & TECH TODAY: Article authored by Trey Farmer, Partner, Principal, and Chief Sustainability Officer at Forge Craft Architecture + Design

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Texan Builds Stunning ‘Passive House’ That Uses 75% Less Electricity Than Most Homes: ‘The Best Way To Build’

THE COOL DOWN: As far as Trey Farmer is concerned, every new home should be a passive house.

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Budget Breakdown: An Austin Couple Give a Century-Old Craftsman a Passive House Upgrade for $836K

DWELL: Marrying efficient construction with warm, contemporary touches, this full-house remodel shows how delightful resilient design can be.

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Passive-House Remodel in A Historic Neighborhood

Forge Craft featured in Fine Homebuilding

FINE HOMEBUILDING: A century-old bungalow is renovated to maintain its original character while achieving Passive-House certification.

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In Texas, a Passive House Blends Style and Sustainability

METROPOLIS: Forge Craft Architecture + Design and Hugh Jefferson Randolph partner to refresh a 1914 craftsman home, making it hyper energy efficient along the way.