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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


33 Joralemon – Phius CORE 2021 Design Certification
At Build Zero Consulting , we believe every project is an opportunity to shape a healthier, more resilient, and more sustainable future....
Stefan Goebel
Sep 3, 2025


John Grace Arms – Phius CORE 2021 Design Certification
Build Zero Consulting is proud to announce that John Grace Arms , an affordable multifamily housing project in Michigan, has officially...
Stefan Goebel
Jul 16, 2025


How does an IECC 2018 building enclosure hold up against a Passive Building (Phius) Enclosure? And what matters most, U-Value, R-Value or Air Leakage?
➡ Check out this Phius Prescriptive Snapshot (Residential) to IECC 2018 residential and commercial enclosure comparison. ➡ While the...
Stefan Goebel
Jun 28, 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


Buildings don't have to be giant radiators!
Thermal bridging occurs when a conductive material (concrete, wood, steel – usually structural) passes without interruption between the...
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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