Regional Energy Efficiency Program | Regional District of Central Kootenay
The Regional District Central Kootenay (RDCK) is committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and saving energy. The Regional Energy Efficiency...
Energy Efficient Home Design
Five tips for improving energy efficiency
Energy efficient features—and the cost-saving benefits—are expected by today’s new-home buyers. From Energy Star certified appliances to low-E windows, new...
Five tips for improving energy efficiency
Energy efficient features—and the cost-saving benefits—are expected by today’s new-home buyers. From Energy Star certified appliances to low-E windows, new...
The House Plan Company | Unveiling Modern Trends in Home Design and Building: Adapting to Changing Preferences and Affordability
In the dynamic realm of home design and construction, trends are continuously evolving to align with shifting preferences and economic...
Ottawa’s Standardized Designs Must Deliver ‘Ultra-Efficient’, Resilient Homes, Analysts Say
The Canadian government’s “wartime effort” to speed up new home construction must incorporate net-zero or passive house building standards that...
Design Solutions for Net-Zero Homes
Passive House retrofit project maintaining the neighborhood style. This high-performance house blends in with the older homes on the...
Want to make sustainable choices? Here are 5 sustainable home design and decor options
With a growing awareness of how daily choices impact the environment, homeowners are increasingly seeking sustainable and energy-efficient ways to...
A Little Portugal Triplex Reborn as an Energy Efficient Rental
With their Eco-Flats series, Solares Architecture wants to bring sustainable, air-tight design to the leasing market. By Elena Sénéchal-Becker Back...
‘Nothing is redundant or excessive’
Photo Credit: Renée del Gaudio Architecture A Colorado-based architect designed a low-impact home for her dad that is so efficient...
