What makes a Passive House different from a typical new construction home? And is it really worth it?

Join Matt Brading of Texas Edge Home Inspections and Steve Baczek of The Build Show as they break down the science behind Passive House construction. From airtight building envelopes and insulation strategies to moisture control, ventilation, and long-term energy savings, this conversation explains why these homes are built to such a demanding standard.

Whether you’re buying a home, building a custom house, or simply curious about the future of residential construction, this discussion offers valuable insight into how today’s best-built homes are changing the industry.

In this video you’ll learn:

• What a Passive House really is
• Why airtight construction matters
• How Passive Houses improve comfort and indoor air quality
• The role of insulation, windows, and ventilation
• How Passive House compares to production and custom homes
• Why proper building science matters for every homeowner

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