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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

11/11/2022

Public Comment & TAC Process for the 2021 I-Codes

10/27/2022

Founder of Cold Climate Housing Research Center to give Hankin Lecture Nov. 2

9/9/2022

Support the future of the Residential Construction industry in our 1st crowdfunding campaign

7/30/2022

Tracy Dorman presented with the PBA Affiliate of the Year Award

7/7/2022

Welcome Darrin Wright to the PHRC Team!

Upcoming Webinars

12/13/2022

Best Practices for Understanding, Diagnosing, and Avoiding Problems in Polyurethane Foam Installations

1/10/2023

Air Sealing Solutions for Attached Homes

2/14/2023

Balanced Ventilation: Understanding the Options

4/11/2023

The Cost of Airtight Homes

4/27/2023

Comfort in a Bonus Room? It’s in the Details

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.