Feb 18, 2026 - News

Pa.'s first passive house debuts in Wilkinsburg

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Evening view of a modern, light blue house with large windows revealing a well-lit room filled with bookshelves. A cyclist wearing a red helmet rides past on a brick street.

A converted store front in Wilkinsburg is the first single-family home in Pennsylvania to earn passive house designation. Photo: Courtesy of Studio St. Germain

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