• Keeping Our Cool: How Builders can Protect Homes from Overheating

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    Summer 2021 was deadly for British Columbians, with over 600 people losing their lives in just one week of extreme heat. The rapidly heating climate is expected to bring more dangerous summers to come, so the 2024 release of the BC Building Code has introduced new requirements to prevent overheating in residential spaces. Join Community Energy...

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  • What’s Coming in Heat Pump Technology?

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    Heat pumps are making headway in the market even as manufacturers continue to innovate for cold climates like Canada’s. Find out what’s coming down the line, so you can give the best recommendations as an HVAC technician, retrofit contractor, or builder. The magic of heat pumps depends on refrigerants to move heat from outdoors to...

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  • Residential Rebate Programs Are Changing – Here’s What You Should Know

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    Rebate programs are changing and we want to make sure you are kept in the loop. If you are working on home energy upgrades, including insulation upgrades, new windows and doors, and heat pumps installs, it’s important to understand how these changes affect you.

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  • Cold Climate Heat Pumps Panel: Performance & Installation Considerations

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    Best practices for performance and installation in climates where extreme cold can challenge efficiency and reliability. As the push for comfortable and energy efficient homes continues to grow, heat pumps are becoming a go-to solution for heating and cooling in residential buildings. However, their performance and installation considerations can differ significantly in Kootenay, Boundary and...

  • From Plans to Performance: Integrated Design for High-Performance Homes

    Pomeroy Hotel & Conference Centre 11308 Alaska Road North, Fort St. John, BC, Canada

    Discover how Integrated Design Planning supports collaboration, cost savings, and reliable results in new build and retrofit projects. Imagine working on a retrofit or new build project where: everyone works well as a team, decisions are made early to achieve the best results, costs are efficient, and there are no call backs? It’s not a...

  • From Plans to Performance: Integrated Design for High-Performance Homes

    Central BC Railway and Forestry Museum 850 River Road, Prince George, BC, Canada

    Discover how Integrated Design Planning supports collaboration, cost savings, and reliable results in new build and retrofit projects. Imagine working on a retrofit or new build project where: everyone works well as a team, decisions are made early to achieve the best results, costs are efficient, and there are no call backs? It’s not a...

  • From Plans to Performance: Integrated Design for High-Performance Homes

    Hidden Acres Farm & Treehouse Resort 3527 River Drive, Terrace, BC, Canada

    Discover how Integrated Design Planning supports collaboration, cost savings, and reliable results in new build and retrofit projects. Imagine working on a retrofit or new build project where: everyone works well as a team, decisions are made early to achieve the best results, costs are efficient, and there are no call backs? It’s not a...