Homebuilding & Renovating

First fix solutions for our 1960s remodel

reach the strict airtightness standards of EnerPHit – an energy efficiency standard for existing homes developed by the Passivhaus Institute – we had to remove the stairs in order to gain better access to the walls and floor to add insulation. We wanted to replace the staircase while

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