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Ryan Abendroth Featured in Passive House Accelerator AMA Friday
We’re excited to share that Ryan Abendroth, Co-Founder of Build Zero Consulting, will join the Passive House Accelerator’s Reimagine Buildings Collective for an AMA Friday session on September 11, 2026. The virtual session will give participants the opportunity to ask Ryan questions about Passive House, energy modeling, building science, and building decarbonization. Ryan has worked on low- and zero-energy buildings since 2009 and brings extensive experience in Passive House
Stefan Goebel
Sep 11


Thermal Bridging in Details & Impact on Energy Use
Office Hour Recap – August 8 During this session, we dug into a very conventional problem: a basement column going through a floor...
Stefan Goebel
Sep 9, 2025


Vacuum Insulated Glass (VIG) can achieve up to R19 in certain glazing configurations!
Thank you Jason Blush for the great discussion at GlassBuild America about Guardian Industries 's vacuum insulated glass (VIG) units....
Stefan Goebel
Oct 11, 2024


Architects, Builders, Consultants and Material Vendors will benefit from this; a free tool to provide the project team with climate and cost optimized specs. for high performance buildings.
Simply enter the project location and conditioned floor area to receive Window U-Value as well as Roof, Wall, Slab R-Values and...
Stefan Goebel
Jun 27, 2024


Do buildings have to breathe?
It's a common myth, but that's all it is - a myth! Building airtightness provides durability in assemblies, supports balanced ventilation...
Stefan Goebel
Jun 4, 2024


Do you struggle to reduce your project's building energy use significantly? How about reducing it by 90%? Mitigating thermal bridging is a game changer?
In conventional buildings, code dictates our minimum R-values (Insulation levels) for buildings. In passive building, we use energy...
Stefan Goebel
Jun 4, 2024


🌍 Build Zero Consulting Passive Building Accelerator
Passive Building Principles Thermal Control: Continuous insulation to avoid thermal bridging Radiation Control: Right balance between...
Stefan Goebel
Jul 10, 2023
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