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October 17, 2023 By Sally Childs

Join us for Columbia Valley’s first Home Retrofit Fair on Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023. Come out to learn how to make your home more comfortable and energy efficient while reducing…

October 17, 2023 By Sally Childs

Do you understand the “house-as-a-system” to design energy-efficient and green renovations and retrofits? In this course from the Canadian Home Builder’s Association British Columbia, you’ll learn skills and tools to…

October 17, 2023 By Sally Childs

Do you understand the “house-as-a-system” to design energy-efficient and green renovations and retrofits? In this course from the Canadian Home Builder’s Association British Columbia, you’ll learn skills and tools to…

September 28, 2023 By

Connect with municipal staff navigating the challenges and opportunities of upgrading aging, inefficient civic facilities and buildings.

September 26, 2023 By JSmith

Homeowners may be interested in retrofitting their homes to reduce energy costs and increase comfort, or building new homes that incorporate climate friendly measures, but they often don’t know what…

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August 25, 2023 By

Learn about installation and product requirements for the CleanBC Better Homes and Canada Greener Homes rebate programs. If you are a contractor looking to learn more about Provincial and Federal…

August 11, 2023 By JSmith

The short answer to that question is “yes,” but unlike new homes which are built according to a building code that now requires greater levels of energy-efficiency, transforming an existing…

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August 9, 2023 By

This project explored the potential addition of a wood-fibre insulation manufacturing plant in British Columbia. This certainly seems like an opportune time to explore additional value-added capacity for wood product…

June 22, 2023 By

Kootenay Solar’s Grace Storvold will take us through solar photovoltaic systems, including: How solar panels work, Ways to mount solar panels, Installing solar panels in the Kootenay and Boundary region,…

June 14, 2023 By

Community Energy Association’s Danielle Wiess will take us through all things electric vehicles. Topics cover: Electric vehicle charging, Important install considerations, Costing, and incentive programs. Thanks to support from Columbia…

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