[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"cms-page:\u002Fintus-insights\u002Fpassive-house-in-windows-industry":3},{"id":4,"title":5,"seo":6,"blocks":11},39,"Blog",{"title":7,"keywords":8,"og_title":7,"description":9,"og_description":9,"og_image":10},"How Passive House is Revolutionizing the Window Industry","INTUS Windows, passive house, passive windows, replacement windows, aluminum windows, custom aluminum windows, uPVC windows, double glass windows, energy-efficient windows, sustainable windows, commercial windows, noise reduction windows, durable windows, premium windows, customizable windows, high-performance windows, commercial windows, eco-friendly windows, modern windows, window installation, window replacement, green building windows, advanced window technology.","Discover how Passive House standards are transforming the window industry with energy-efficient, high-performance solutions. Learn how INTUS Windows supports sustainable building through certified Passive House window designs that optimize comfort, insulation, and long-term value.",null,[12],{"id":13,"type":14,"content":10,"data":15,"blocks":58},"475ceb6e-5e1c-43a7-bd3b-e4c4db6e4844","AppBlogPost",{"title":7,"categories":16,"image":17,"created_at":23,"posts":24},[],{"src":18,"width":19,"height":20,"alt":21,"caption":22,"video":22},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.intuswindows.com\u002Fimg\u002Fb5a77132-86b4-47a4-9df1-934ea3bc7b9e\u002Fpark-avenue-green5.jpg?fm=webp&q=90&fit=max&crop=800%2C449%2C0%2C117&w=1248",800,449,"Park Avenue Green5","","2025-04-25T06:54:59+00:00",[25,36,47],{"id":26,"title":27,"summary":28,"image":29,"link":34,"created_at":35},96,"Designing for Acoustic Comfort in Urban Buildings","Learn how high-performance windows, acoustic glazing, and building envelope design help improve acoustic comfort, occupant wellness, and noise control in urban buildings.",{"src":30,"width":31,"height":32,"alt":33,"caption":22,"video":22},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.intuswindows.com\u002Fimg\u002Ffe1b168a-411d-4a6a-9aeb-fe6dbcb85796\u002Fostap-senyuk-4fnr1dt1xpe-unsplash.jpg?fm=webp&q=80&fit=contain&crop=5369%2C3216%2C0%2C224&w=736&h=442",5369,3216,"Ostap Senyuk 4fnr1dt1xpe Unsplash","designing-for-acoustic-comfort-in-urban-buildings","2026-06-12T06:50:33+00:00",{"id":37,"title":38,"summary":39,"image":40,"link":45,"created_at":46},95,"Passive House Commercial Fenestration Solutions: Key Takeaways from Our Lunch & Learn","Discover key Passive House commercial fenestration strategies, including thermal performance, airtightness, and thermal bridge reduction, from INTUS's Lunch & Learn presentation.",{"src":41,"width":42,"height":43,"alt":44,"caption":22,"video":22},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.intuswindows.com\u002Fimg\u002F3334ee69-3a42-48fa-81aa-7ceb710a2b33\u002Fll-adaptation-passive-house.jpg?fm=webp&q=80&fit=contain&crop=1936%2C1163%2C0%2C43&w=736&h=442",1936,1163,"Ll Adaptation Passive House","passive-house-commercial-fenestration-solutions-key-takeaways-from-our-lunch-and-learn","2026-06-10T09:59:08+00:00",{"id":48,"title":49,"summary":50,"image":51,"link":56,"created_at":57},93,"Why Are Windows Key to Decarbonization","Discover why high-performance windows play a critical role in building decarbonization by reducing energy demand, improving thermal performance, and supporting net-zero construction goals.",{"src":52,"width":53,"height":54,"alt":55,"caption":22,"video":22},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.intuswindows.com\u002Fimg\u002F02c3b12d-a9ae-4a3f-9773-2abaf358cb6e\u002F1693ab67-61ef-42da-857f-88bf3f906118.jpeg?fm=webp&q=80&fit=contain&crop=4032%2C2422%2C0%2C567&w=736&h=442",4032,2422,"1693ab67 61ef 42da 857f 88bf3f906118","why-are-windows-key-to-decarbonization","2026-05-25T09:39:27+00:00",[59,67,74,85,92,99,109,116],{"id":60,"type":61,"content":62,"blocks":65,"data":66},3395,"AppBlogtext",{"html":63,"image_position":64},"\u003Cp>In the world of sustainable building, few movements have made as significant an impact as \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fpassivehouse.com\u002F\">Passive House\u003C\u002Fa>. Born in Germany and now gaining momentum across North America, this standard sets the bar for energy efficiency, indoor comfort, and building resilience. And at the heart of this quiet revolution? Windows.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>At \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fintuswindows.com\u002F\">INTUS Windows\u003C\u002Fa>, we’ve seen firsthand how Passive House is redefining what architects, developers, and homeowners expect from their windows. It’s not just about views and ventilation anymore – it’s about performance, sustainability, and long-term value.\u003C\u002Fp>","left",[],{"image":10},{"id":68,"type":61,"content":69,"blocks":72,"data":73},3396,{"html":70,"title":71,"image_position":64},"\u003Cp>Passive House (or \u003Cem>Passivhaus\u003C\u002Fem>) is a rigorous, voluntary building standard focused on reducing a building’s ecological footprint. The goal is to create structures that require minimal energy for heating or cooling while maintaining a consistently comfortable indoor climate year-round.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The five core principles include:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Super-insulated envelopes\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Airtight construction\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>High-performance windows and doors\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Thermal bridge-free design\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Balanced ventilation with heat recovery\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Cp>Windows play a crucial role in meeting these goals – and that’s where the industry is seeing major shifts.\u003C\u002Fp>","What is Passive House?",[],{"image":10},{"id":75,"type":76,"content":77,"blocks":78,"data":79},3397,"AppBlogimage",[],[],{"image":80},{"src":81,"width":82,"height":83,"alt":84,"caption":22,"video":22},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.intuswindows.com\u002Fimg\u002Fb5a77132-86b4-47a4-9df1-934ea3bc7b9e\u002Fpark-avenue-green3.jpg?fm=webp&q=90&fit=max&crop=928%2C523%2C0%2C167&w=1248",928,523,"Park Avenue Green3",{"id":86,"type":61,"content":87,"blocks":90,"data":91},3398,{"html":88,"title":89,"image_position":64},"\u003Cp>Passive House-certified windows are engineered to outperform traditional models in nearly every metric:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Superior insulation\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Typically triple-glazed with warm-edge spacers and insulated frames to reduce heat transfer.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Airtight sealing\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Advanced gaskets and installation methods help eliminate drafts and air leakage.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Optimized solar gain\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Proper orientation and glazing options maximize beneficial solar heat during winter while minimizing overheating in summer.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Condensation resistance\u003C\u002Fstrong>: By maintaining higher surface temperatures, Passive House windows reduce the risk of condensation – protecting both comfort and building materials.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Cp>These aren’t just energy upgrades – they’re performance game changers.\u003C\u002Fp>","Why Passive House Windows Are Different",[],{"image":10},{"id":93,"type":61,"content":94,"blocks":97,"data":98},3399,{"html":95,"title":96,"image_position":64},"\u003Cp>INTUS Windows was one of the early adopters of Passive House principles in the U.S. market. Our \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fintuswindows.com\u002Fproducts\u002Fpolymer\u002Fwindows\">Supera 83 Passive polymer windows\u003C\u002Fa> are designed specifically to meet and exceed the rigorous demands of PHI (Passive House Institute) standards.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>From our triple-glazed, thermally broken frames to our continuous product innovation, we’ve aligned our design philosophy with Passive House priorities:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Exceptional \u003Cstrong>thermal performance\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Robust \u003Cstrong>air and water tightness\u003C\u002Fstrong>, tested to meet and surpass industry benchmarks\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>A wide array of \u003Cstrong>aesthetic and customization options\u003C\u002Fstrong> to support both modern and traditional architecture\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Cp>We also work closely with architects and energy consultants during the design phase to ensure our products support your project's performance goals – whether it's a Passive House-certified build or simply targeting high energy efficiency.\u003C\u002Fp>","The INTUS Advantage in Passive House Design",[],{"image":10},{"id":100,"type":76,"content":101,"blocks":102,"data":103},3400,[],[],{"image":104},{"src":105,"width":106,"height":107,"alt":108,"caption":22,"video":22},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.intuswindows.com\u002Fimg\u002Fd219c6c4-c84f-44c6-86d0-7ae052b5c3db\u002Fsupera-83-aw-passive-operable-3p-ag-web.jpg?fm=webp&q=90&fit=max&crop=1200%2C739%2C0%2C0&w=1248",1200,739,"Supera 83 AW Passive Window",{"id":110,"type":61,"content":111,"blocks":114,"data":115},3401,{"html":112,"title":113,"image_position":64},"\u003Cp>Passive House is transforming the window industry by raising expectations. Performance is no longer a luxury – it’s a necessity. As building codes tighten and demand for sustainability grows, Passive House windows are setting the new standard.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>For developers, builders, and architects, this shift is an opportunity to stay ahead of the curve – to design smarter, build better, and invest in long-term solutions. At INTUS Windows, we’re proud to be part of that transformation.\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>Want to talk more about INTUS Windows products for Passive Houses? \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fintuswindows.com\u002Fcontact-us\">Contact us\u003C\u002Fa> or \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fintuswindows.com\u002Flunch-and-learn\">schedule a free Lunch &amp; Learn presentation\u003C\u002Fa> for your company!\u003C\u002Fp>","Changing the Window Conversation",[],{"image":10},{"id":117,"type":118,"content":10,"data":10},"1f9c6aff-9008-4131-b412-0712eeaaeb82","AppNewsletter"]