To delve deeper into the world of whole-home retrofits, we sat down with Stephen Magneron, a building science expert and Senior Registered Energy Advisor from HomeSol Building…
This program will provide $4.4 billion in interest-free loans of up to $40,000 per household and will be available for Canadians to undertake eligible retrofits.
The National Research Council (NRC) has finally released the 2020 editions of the Canadian Building, Fire, Plumbing, and Energy model codes …
For contractors, renovators, energy advisors and designers who work with insulation, control layers and building envelope materials. Including lessons on energy retrofits, national building codes and high performance residential…
For decades now, the concept of Advanced Framing has been but a rarely talked about approach to building, and one of its main benefits eases the industry’s pains from the wood shortage. Advanced Framing techniques use less wood by carefully designing…
The government of Canada is launching a new program today that offers Canadians grants of up to $5,000 to pay for energy-saving home upgrades, including those to the building envelope. More details to follow.
