With a clear vision of the future, our collaboration endeavored to create a program that could help homeowners fuel-switch to an electric air source heat pump. Electricity in B.C. is >98% renewable and therefore almost zero emissions, fuel-switching will help communities achieve their 2030 and beyond GHG emission reduction targets.
A Concierge service is proposed to overcome the logistical hurdles homeowners can encounter when seeking to install a heat pump, specifically identification of high-quality contractors and completing the work while maintaining eligibility for the plethora of municipal, provincial and federal rebates currently available.
Two-hour webinar to understand potential unintended consequences (indoor air quality, moisture management, etc.) if energy efficiency retrofits are not done right.
Two-hour webinar to learn the basics of building science with a focus on control of transmission heat loss, air leakage, vapour diffusion, rain/snow, and ground/surface water.
One-hour webinar with experts from Ecolighten Energy Solutions and the Home Performance Stakeholder Council to learn about changes happening in the HVAC industry, including heat pump technologies (ducted, ductless, cold climate, dual fuel), retrofit applications, industry support for contractors and latest rebates.
Two-hour webinar on unraveling the mysteries of cold climate heat pumps. Presented by Edmonton-based builder Peter Amerongen, and Don Curry, heat-pump installer.
A one-hour session delivered to elected officials by northern-based builders, an energy advisor, and CHBA Northern BC, discussing how they are already succeeding at Step Code’s performance pathway to achieve energy efficient, high performance homes.
March 16, 2022 New homes in British Columbia are about to get more energy-efficient thanks to changes that are coming to the BC Building Code. These changes are outlined in…
Explore proven approaches to marketing high performance, energy efficient homes with a focus in northern BC.
Join local builder, Bruce Murdoch, of K-Country Homes to learn about balancing cost & energy efficiency, achieving air tightness and selecting mechanical systems.
This comprehensive webinar offers building professionals and designers guidance in planning and implementing solar PV options for their clients.
