...atural shading in the summer.
See more about Solar Batteries, howto store passive solar heat , Passive House Design & Certification in Canada or America , or...
...alls and a hard hat, grab a clip board and get into character because its always wise to take a close look around your house to make sure all is in order. Findi...
...al assistance is available.
Built Green (Alberta, B.C., and Ontario):
Originally developed by the AlbertaHome Builder’s Association, Built Green is a Canad...
...to the last minute as product availability can be a problem at times, and even more so with higher quality materials that aren’t usually available at the averag...
...an green space and mitigate storm water flows in urban areas. See our DIY Green roof installation video here.
In a statement issued by the CanadaGreen Buil...
...as that all mechanical equipment had to be simple, locally accessible and able to be installed by local trades people.
A secondary suite was integrated into t...
...available funds.
2. Finding a general contractor:
Sadly there are not aton of general contractors that are truly committed and specialize in ecological hom...
...ance builders love, it's to show off their handywork and to talk about the design details that make all the difference in aGreenhome build. Ask potential cand...
...a of affordable green prefab home kits that are a little larger and family sized, see here for the full range available.
An Affordable Modern 2 Bed prefab h...
...Green space: Being close to parks and water ways
Soil conditions and topography toavoid flooding
Stay away from flood plains
Backyard privacy and greener...
...abelled Homes in Canada
The first home in Canadato receive the CHBA’s Net Zero label is located in Saanich, BC . Designed by Ryan Hoyt and built by Falcon He...
