Climate change is an existential threat. Architecture must be a response to climate change because the building industry contributes to nearly half of the carbon dioxide emission. The United Nations recommends limiting global temperature rise by 2°C by reducing carbon emission by 80% by 2050. Participating countries in the 2015 Paris Climate Accord adopted these recommendations. As part of the bigger picture, our work in low energy and Passive House buildings are part of the solution for mitigating CO2 emissions and climate change.
Happy International Women's Day! We're thankful for the opportunity to work alongside these talented women every day. We are continually inspired as they lead us towards a more sustainable (and better designed) future.
Paul A. Castrucci, Architects’ Grayson Jordan and Asok Thirunavukarasu will presents a comparison of two similarly profiled multifamily senior affordable housing projects built to the Passive House Standard (Woodlawn Senior and Bethany Terraces).
We are happy to announce that Paul A. Castrucci Architects and #riseboronyc have received NYC DOB approvals for Bethany Terraces. The 58-unit affordable senior affordable residential building unites modular construction with energy-efficien t passive house designs. Located in the East Flatbush...
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