ZH Architects

May you find peace, joy & a #passivehouse to keep you warm in 2025! #happynewyear #2025 #nyc #architecture

The Beauty of Shadows in Construction 🏗️✨ #ShadowsInConstruction #ArchitecturalBeauty #DesignDetails

James Turrell "Leading" Skyspace at Friend's Seminary is open to the public! Best way to spend 20 minutes any day/night of the week. #friendsskyspace #OHNY #Turrell #skyspace #light #silence #contemplation

Peak foliage and beautiful weather = best day for site visit. #almostdone #ZHarchitects #Architecture #PassiveHouse #MassTimber #LowEnergyStrategies #Electrification

🌟 Excited to share that partner, Marianne Hyde, just completed the Healthy Materials program, developed by the Parsons Healthy Materials Lab! 🌿 This course has been an eye-opener into the critical relationship between building materials and human health. #healthymaterialslab 🌿

One of our favorite rooms at the Designer Showcase at Cassilis Farm. Congratulations to all involved in this project – inspiring mission and talented designers will breathe life into this farm and create affordable housing for local residents. Excited to see construction begin!

Old school hand sketching with prismacolor! #ZHarchitects # LowEnergyStrategies #FacadeDesign #prismacolor #WIP

Summer is around the corner! Custom corrugated zinc and wood outdoor shower - perfect for rinsing off after a day at the beach. 🌞🚿

Demolition has started on our latest passive house project in Brooklyn! 🏠 🌿🌿 Stay tuned for updates on the transformation of one of the sweetest townhouses. #ZHarchitects #Architecture #PassiveHouse #LowEnergyStrategies #Electrification

The blackened steel and glass foyer wall in our gut renovated Tribeca Loft beautifully fabricated by Parke Macdowell adds a modern touch to the space. #ZHarchitects #Architecture #Moderndesign #highendresidential #NYC #TribecaLoft #renovation #interiordesign 🏙️🛠️

Excited to dive into exploring terracotta as a rainscreen for our overclad project. Endless options of colors, textures, and profiles! 🌟 🌟 🌟 . Terracotta is strong, long-lasting, and eco-friendly! ♻️ 🌿 #TerracottaInspiration #ZHArchitects #LowEnergySolutions #futureproof

We are pleased to inform you that after 3 very long years, the scaffolding has been removed, and the entrance is now visible. 🎉 🎉 #Patience #Almostforgot #ZHarchitects #Architecture #LowEnergyStrategies

Work in progress - metal joists being set into pockets. This passive house multifamily will prioritize energy efficiency and comfort for its occupants. 🌿 💪 #PassiveHouse #SustainableLiving #EnergyEfficiency #ZHarchitects

The Ice Palace at Quebec's Winter Carnival is constructed using 2000 blocks of ice. Warm weather led to safety concerns and restricted access on the final day. Losing traditions like these highlights the impact of climate change. #WinterCarnival ❄️ #savetheplanet #climatechange

Braving the freezing temps to pick the perfect trim colors for our shou sugi ban clad garage - Full Moon or Black Berry? ❄️🔥 #ColorInspiration #Winter #ZHInspiration #PassiveHouseDesign #WorkInProgress

🏠✨ "Wigluv tape demo: Sealing the deal on zero energy loss! 🌬️💡 The most fun Lunch & Learn #SigaProducts #siga_north_america #EnergyEfficiency #ZHarchitects #Architecture #PassiveHouse #MassTimber #LowEnergyStrategies #airtight #weathertight

We are excited to share that our project Flow Chelsea has received the award from the Passive House Network 2023 Design Awards. "...Flow Chelsea pulls off Passive House with clever details and materials and nice shades!"  - Judges, Passive House Network 2023 Design Awards

Great shot of mural completed by Bier en Brood for Flow Chelsea. #ZHarchitects #bierenbrood #arto.group #brooklyndronesnyc #Architecture #PassiveHouse

Kicking off climate week with an invitation to see ZH speak with other AEC industry experts on how recent changes in policy will be implemented throughout NYC agencies. Register here: calendar.aiany.org/2023/09/19/pol… #ZHpresents #AIANY # brickandwonder #zharchitects #climateweek

Sometimes work is fun! But it's great when the weekend is here! Happy Friday! #ZHarchitects #HappyFriday #Architecture #PassiveHouse #MassTimber #LowEnergyStrategies