North Park Passive House/ Green Building & Sustainable Home Renovation Information & Advice

...PassiveHouseconstruction on Vancouver Island Building the first certifiedPassiveHouseon Vancouver Island, a duplex shared with our son Mark’s family, convinced us that the market in Victoria was ready forPassiveHousemarket condominiums. To follow through, we built theNorthParkPassivehouse, a six-unit urba...

...passive太阳能获得。这为这种模式的住宅在冬天节省了大量的能源。At the same time, to prevent overheating in summer from this vast expanse of glass, and to protect the walls from rainfall, thepassivehousestandard triple-glazed windows are complimented by carefully calculated roof o...

...House, the rest can be found on the RDI website Ecohome's KenogamiHouseinnorthern Quebec was described by Alex Wilson of the Resilient Design Institute based in Brattleboro, Vermont, as " The most resilienthouseinNorthAmerica. " ***

...Park(Building Research Establishment) that lies 15kmnorthof Toronto will soon build a new series ofhouse对新兴的建筑产品和技术进行研究和提升。可持续技术评估计划(STEP)运行在科特莱特的生活城市校园，在那里目前……

...PassiveHouseconstruction: We recently visited John Hodges in Perth, Ontario, Canada, where he is building two homes; one for himself and his wife and, right next door, one for his daughter’s family. Onehousewill bePassiveHouseCertified, the other will be a ‘NearlyPassiveHouse’ or ‘AlmostPassiveHouse’ as b...

...PassiveHouseand LEED are a great start, but some other programs that may be on the fringe at the moment like PowerhousePositive Energy Buildings , Living Building Challenge (LBC) rating or Net Zero Energy or ZNE labelled homes are the future for efficient & resilient construction. Increased durability and performa...

...Houseare FSC certified, and provided by our sponsor Kott Lumber . Kott engineered the plans for us , supplying detailed framing documents including a cut list for each framing member. We were also provided with a wood order to match, along with pre-cut lengths whenever possible. This gave us multiple points towards ...

Representatives from 18 communities across Canada attended three week-long intensive sessions last summer as part of the clean energy capacity-building 20/20 Catalysts Program , sharing knowledge and experience in the development of clean energy infrastructure. Riding on that success, this summer the focus will be on ...

...PassiveHouse: Modeled after the German Passivhaus standard, this certification program deals specifically with home design forpassivesolar gain, and reducing energy consumption. A certifiedPassiveHouseis significantly more energy efficient than a conventionally built home. This rating system is pretty much limi...

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...PassiveHousePHIUS+ certification or LEED v4 certification standards, not just for the look, but also for the material composition, durability & sustainability. Recycled quartz kitchen counters The Dekton® counter is a ground-up mix of glass, porcelain and quartz heated to over 1,000 degrees Celsius and compressed...