The island of Zanzibar in the Republic of Tanzania is planning the world’s tallest hybrid mass timber tower, a 28-storey residential and commercial building to reach a height of 96 m (315 ft).
Tag: Germany
The pressure test for the world’s first Passive House hospital, Klinikum Frankfurt Höchst, in Frankfurt, Germany, was successful. This brings it closer to achieving the Passive House certification.
Netherlands-based architecture firm Mecanoo has won competitions to design high-rises in Germany and China.
Passive House has released the English version of its Passive House Planning Package (PHPP) at the North American Passive House Network (NAPHN) Conference in Vancouver. PHPP is used for designing energy-efficient buildings. The upgrade...
Renewable energy conference coming to Toronto
(04/21/2015)
The Canadian German Chamber of Industry and Commerce will hold its Renewable Energies in Buildings conference in Toronto next month. The half-day event, which takes place on May 29 at the Allstream Centre, is...