Net zero energy/ Green Building & Sustainable Home Renovation Information & Advice

Net Zero Energy homes Edmonton Alberta
Off-grid and Net-Zero Housing

Net Zero Energy house in Edmonton, Alberta

...NetZeroEnergyhomes that produce as muchenergythroughout the year as they consume.NetZeroEnergy家©效果三Belgravia绿色住宅的房屋建筑商技术:先进的墙壁系统:不同的墙壁系统结合各种技术正在被用于演示……

Artistic rendition of one of the pre-fab net zero energy homes, Alberta
Off-grid and Net-Zero Housing

Net Zero Energy Community in Calgary, Alberta

...netzeroenergyhomes , the first of its kind in Alberta. A ‘NetZeroEnergy’ home on an annual basis generates as much or more power than it consumes, and each of these homes will achieve that. Wall panels and roof components were pre-made in the company’s manufacturing facility in Edmonton, then shipped to Calgar...

Net Zero Energy Homes Pilot Canada
Green building certifications

Net zero energy homes Canadian pilot results

...NetZeroHome Pilot program beginnings, and here we will cover the results. ZNEZeroNetenergy/NetZeroHomes built for the CanadaZeroEnergyPilot ProjectNetZeroEnergyHomes pilot program results Under the pilot program, 23 individualNetZeroEnergyHouses were built by six different builders (two fr...

Solar panels power the Kenogami House in Saguenay, Quebec
Off-grid and Net-Zero Housing

The Kenogami House: Energy systems in Net Zero Energy Home Design

...energyneeded for heating this close tonetzeroenergy房屋,以地板内辐射热量的形式。Radiant floor tubing in Alain Hamel'sNetZeroEnergydesign Kenogami House © Ecohome Radiant floor heat in aNetZeroEnergyHome: While the radiant floors were originally heated with a condensing boiler, th...

Net Zero Energy Homes Pilot Project Canada
Off-grid and Net-Zero Housing

Natural Resources Canada launches net zero energy pilot project

...NetZeroEnergypilot aims to recognize the builders and homes reachingnetzeroenergyperformance in Canada, and to pilot the next generation of NRCan’s R-2000 Standard and EnerGuide Rating System innetzeroenergyapplications. Drawing on NRCan’s national systems and infrastructure - including its certified energ...

Net Zero Energy Home ZNE in Edmonton Alberta
Off-grid and Net-Zero Housing

Award winning Net Zero Energy house in Edmonton Alberta Leads the Way

...Energyintensity 26 KWh/m2/year. Allenergyrequired on an annual basis is supplied by a 25KW photovoltaic array Potable water consumption from municipal sources 76.7L/occupant/day Potable water consumption savings 67% [City of Edmonton statistics] Read more aboutNetZeroEnergyHomes here Or Take a Tour of ot...

The high performance almost ZNE Warburg house by bioi - built for under $100,00
Efficient home design

A High Performance Home on a Shoe String Budget (Almost ZNE!)

...NetZeroEnergyNZE Homes orZeroNetEnergyHouses & Buildings, see HERE from EcoHome, North America's favorite Green Building websiteZeroNetEnergyhome minimalist interior design © bioiZeroEnergyHome Kitchen design © bioi About bioi Bioi is a small design st...

Ductless mini-split air source heat pump installed in a LEED certified PH Home
Heat pumps, geothermal and AC

How heat pumps work in a LEED or Passive House high efficiency zero net energy home - video

...energyrequired to meet our domestic hot water needs. We could have fitted some baseboard heaters for zone heating but they are often noisy and need fixing and we decided they wouldn't be needed. Related topics to how well heat pumps work In LEED or Passive House homes : The benefits of coupling air source and ...

Free Energy Audits, Net Zero Home Grants & Interest Free Home Renovation Loans
Grants and incentives

0% loans & Grants for Green Home Renovations & Construction - A Boost for Canadians in 2020

...NetZeroHome builder training programs The Liberals also promise to invest $100 million in skills training forNetZeroand green home construction to ensure there are enough qualified workers to performenergyaudits and meet the demand forenergy-efficient renovations andnet-zeronew home construction. Fu...

Green building certifications

Powerhouse: the new standard for positive energy design

...energythan it uses for materials, production, operation, renovation, and demolition.” In short, a certified Powerhouse stands out from a Passive House orNetZerohome for example, by offsetting theenergycosts of operation AND construction. So there is no free ride with ecologically harmful materials that are not ...

Hawaii Preparatory Academy Energy Laboratory
Living Building Challenge

What is the Living Building Challenge?

...Energy- 1 Imperative 7)Netzeroenergy: One hundred percent of the project’senergyneeds must be supplied by on-site renewableenergyon anetannual basis. Health - 3 Imperatives 8) Civilized environment: Every room of interior living space must have operable windows. 9) Healthy air: To ensure safe in...