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Welcome to the PHRC

The Pennsylvania Housing Research Center collaboratively engages with the residential construction industry to catalyze advancements in homebuilding through education, training, innovation, research, and dissemination.

We aim for a residential construction industry equipped with the knowledge, skills, and technology to build better homes.

Announcements

10/25/2021

National Center for Healthy Housing director to give Hankin Lecture

10/5/2021

Preparing for 2022: UCC Training is Key

9/17/2021

Celebrating Professional Women in Building Week at Penn State

6/8/2021

Public Comment Period Open for PA Alternative Residential Energy Provisions

5/18/2021

Residential Building Design & Construction Conference abstracts due May 31

Upcoming Webinars

10/28/2021

All-Electric New Homes in PA

11/9/2021

Adapting to Tighter Enclosures through Scopes of Work

12/14/2021

2021 PA Alternative Residential Energy Provisions Update

1/11/2022

Research to Practice: What can I do to improve my BMP?

1/27/2022

Radon-Resistant New Construction Techniques

About

The Pennsylvania Housing Research Center serves the home building industry and the residents of Pennsylvania by improving the quality and affordability of housing.

We conduct applied research, foster the development and commercialization of innovative technologies, and transfer appropriate technologies to the housing community.