--- title: Sweeney Architecture Blog | Simplus Building System description: Simplus Building System | Discover how Sweeney Architecture uses sustainable design and Passive House innovation to create healthier, more efficient, and resilient buildings image: https://www.sweeney.com/hubfs/Banners/parallax-banner-_0009_unrdorm99.jpg --- [Skip to content](https://www.sweeney.com/en/blog/tag/simplus-building-system#main-content) [![Sweeney Architecture Logo](https://www.sweeney.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Logo/sweeney@0.5x.png?width=1800&height=671&name=sweeney@0.5x.png "Sweeney Architecture Logo")](https://www.sweeney.com/) [mailto:tsweeney@sweeney.com](mailto:tsweeney@sweeney.com) [Schedule a Meeting](https://www.sweeney.com/schedule-meeting-tim-sweeney) - [Home](https://www.sweeney.com) - [What We Do](https://www.sweeney.com#whatwedo) - [Why We Do It](https://www.sweeney.com#whywedoit) - [What We Can Do](https://www.sweeney.com#whatwecando) - [How We Do It](https://www.sweeney.com#howwedoit) - [Examples](https://www.sweeney.com#examples) Show submenu for Examples - [Multi-Family](https://www.sweeney.com/multi-family-homes) - [Single Family](https://www.sweeney.com/single-family-home) - [Affordable](https://www.sweeney.com/en/affordable-homeless-tiny-homes) - [Educational](https://www.sweeney.com/education) - [Student Housing](https://www.sweeney.com/student-housing) - [Commercial-Industrial](https://www.sweeney.com/commercial-industrial) - [Energy Retrofit](https://www.sweeney.com/energy-retrofit) - [Disaster Relief](https://www.sweeney.com/disaster-relief) - [Hotel](https://www.sweeney.com/hotels) - [Who Does It](https://www.sweeney.com#whoweare) - [What We Offer](https://www.sweeney.com#whatweoffer) - [Testimonials](https://www.sweeney.com#testimonials) - [Blog](https://www.sweeney.com/en/blog) - [Press](https://www.sweeney.com/press) - [MgO USA](https://www.sweeney.com/mgousa) - [Certifications](https://www.sweeney.com#certificationsandpartners) - [Home](https://www.sweeney.com) - [What We Do](https://www.sweeney.com#whatwedo) - [Why We Do It](https://www.sweeney.com#whywedoit) - [What We Can Do](https://www.sweeney.com#whatwecando) - [How We Do It](https://www.sweeney.com#howwedoit) - [Examples](https://www.sweeney.com#examples) Show submenu for Examples - [Multi-Family](https://www.sweeney.com/multi-family-homes) - [Single Family](https://www.sweeney.com/single-family-home) - [Affordable](https://www.sweeney.com/en/affordable-homeless-tiny-homes) - [Educational](https://www.sweeney.com/education) - [Student Housing](https://www.sweeney.com/student-housing) - [Commercial-Industrial](https://www.sweeney.com/commercial-industrial) - [Energy Retrofit](https://www.sweeney.com/energy-retrofit) - [Disaster Relief](https://www.sweeney.com/disaster-relief) - [Hotel](https://www.sweeney.com/hotels) - [Who Does It](https://www.sweeney.com#whoweare) - [What We Offer](https://www.sweeney.com#whatweoffer) - [Testimonials](https://www.sweeney.com#testimonials) - [Blog](https://www.sweeney.com/en/blog) - [Press](https://www.sweeney.com/press) - [MgO USA](https://www.sweeney.com/mgousa) - [Certifications](https://www.sweeney.com#certificationsandpartners) # **Sweeney Architecture Blog** ##### Exploring architecture, building systems, and design approaches that prioritize performance, resilience, and long-term value ## Posts about Simplus Building System: [![](https://www.sweeney.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Disruptive-CEO-Blof-banner-4.jpg?width=365&name=Disruptive-CEO-Blof-banner-4.jpg)](https://www.sweeney.com/en/blog/tim-sweeney-interviewed-on-disruptive-ceo-nation-podcast) ## [Tim Sweeney Interviewed on Disruptive CEO Nation Podcast!](https://www.sweeney.com/en/blog/tim-sweeney-interviewed-on-disruptive-ceo-nation-podcast) ![Picture of Timothy Lorang](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/71c3ad7ae82d4abf8e5d100df9688f5f) [Timothy Lorang](https://www.sweeney.com/en/blog/author/timothy-lorang) 15 February 2024 Tim Sweeney, Owner and CEO of Sweeney Architecture and creator of the Simplus Building System, was... 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