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Preparing a home for winter

Here are some solutions to the common problems a house can face in the winter.

HEMP INSULATION MANUFACTURED IN CANADA

A Quebec company is helping meet the growing demand for natural and non-toxic insulation.

Choosing the right fireplace

Some tips on what to look for when shopping for a woostove or fireplace

Off-grid house 20 years later

The off-grid Toronto Healthy House is 20 years old, here's a look back to see how it fared.

RESILIENT HOME DESIGN

Future-proof your home by building for a changing climate

Durable renovations

Learn about design and proper material selection to ensure a successful build.

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