Saturday, September 15, 2012

First Passive Townhouses Build

The firewall is in and more. A great first build!








A huge thank you goes out to everyone who took part in the very first Passive Townhouses build. 

Foundation and Insulation Goes In

The last two weeks of August and first week of September brought the pouring of the Habitat Passive Townhouses foundations and the installation of the super efficient basement insulation.


Saturday, August 18, 2012

Preparing to Pour the Foundation

On Thursday and Friday the excavation team continued to prep the property for the pouring of the foundation. Most of the digging is now done. 





That's a lot of digging in two days!
Next comes setting up the forms and the pouring of the concrete.

Thursday, August 16, 2012

Columbia Street Passive Houses Break Ground

Hudson NY - 16 August 2012

Last week Columbia County Habitat for Humanity held a ceremonial ground breaking ceremony. Today was the actual ground breaking. In the first day much of the area for the foundation was dug.