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Canadian Net-­Zero Energy home builders recognized

by zero_admin with 0 comments on Mar 30, 2016

Canada’s elite net-zero energy (NZE) home builders gatheredlast weekin Ottawa to celebrate and accept awards for their contribution to the largest Canadian net-zero energy (NZE) housing demonstration project by advancing building science and responding to the global climate change challenge. ...

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Mattamy Homes nominated as Alberta Emerald Awards finalist in Large Business category

by zero_admin with 0 comments on Mar 30, 2016

PRNEWSWIRE.COM - Mattamy Homes, North America's largest privately owned homebuilder, was announced as a finalist for the 25th annual Emerald Awards, presented by the Alberta Emerald Foundation (AEF). Mattamy Homes was one of three finalists named in the Large Business category (100 employees or more ...

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Mattamy Homes NZEH Community announced as finalist for the Annual Emerald Award!

by zero_admin with 0 comments on Mar 28, 2016

ALBERTA EMERALD FOUNDATION CALGARY, AB – Today, at Calgary’s Eau Claire Market, hopeful nominees joined the Alberta Emerald Foundation (AEF), its sponsors, volunteers and other members from the local community, for the announcement of the 25th Annual Emerald Awards Finalists. Over ...

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Watch Rheem Canada's Net Zero Story!

by zero_admin with 0 comments on Mar 28, 2016

Rheem Canada was chosen as a technology partner to consult and provide their industry leading products to help build Net Zero Energy homes across Canada. Watch their video here! Rheem Canada - Achieving Net Zero Energy with Advanced Water Heating

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Net-Zero energy homes give as much as they get

by zero_admin with 0 comments on Mar 22, 2016

Five home builders in four Canadian provinces recently set out to prove that it's possible to build houses that produce as much energy as they consume, using existing technology and at a reasonable price. The Net-Zero Energy (NZE) project has built 26 houses and condo units that will all be ready ...

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Construction Voyer Projet Nette Zéro - TVA Nouvelles

by zero_admin with 0 comments on Mar 18, 2016

Construction Voyer talks about their NRCan ecoEII Owens Corning Net Zero Project in Laval, Quebec on TVA Nouvelles.

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Canada’s largest net-zero housing demo ends

by zero_admin with 0 comments on Mar 17, 2016

Canadian home builders gathered in Ottawa on March 10 to celebrate their involvement in the country’s largest net-zero energy (NZE) demonstration project that resulted in the completion of 26 NZE across Canada. Reid Heritage Homes (Guelph, Ontario), Minto (Ottawa, Ontario), Mattamy Homes (C ...

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Net-zero energy housing demonstration project celebrated

by zero_admin with 0 comments on Mar 16, 2016

DAILY COMMERCIAL NEWS,OTTAWA—Federal parliamentary secretary Kim Rudd announced the successful implementation of the largest net-zero energy housing demonstration project in Canada on March 9. As of spring this year, a total of 26 energy-efficient homes and condominium units have sprung up ...

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Net-zero energy: The future of homebuilding

by zero_admin with 0 comments on Mar 11, 2016

BARRY GUNN, GUELPH LIFE. Reid’s Heritage Homes is building affordable homes in Guelph that produce as much energy as they consume. With its modern take on traditional craftsman-style architecture, it looks like a typical house in south-end Guelph’s Westminster Woods subdivision. Ho ...

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Construction Voyer recognized by Owens Corning Canada and Natural Resources Canada for their contribution in an affordable net zero energy future for Canadians

by zero_admin with 0 comments on Mar 11, 2016

On March 9th, 2016, Canada’s net zero home builders gathered in Ottawa, Ontario to celebrate the wrap up of the NRCan OC ecoEII Net Zero Energy Housing Project. Owens Corning Canada kindly recognized Construction Voyer, along with four other builders across Canada for their hard work over t ...

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Provident Development Inc recognized by Owens Corning Canada and Natural Resources Canada for their contribution in an affordable net zero energy future for Canadians

by zero_admin with 0 comments on Mar 11, 2016

On March 9th, 2016, Canada’s net zero home builders gathered in Ottawa, Ontario to celebrate the wrap up of the NRCan OC ecoEII Net Zero Energy Housing Project. Owens Corning Canada kindly recognized Provident Development Incorporated, along with four other builders across Canada for their ...

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The Minto Group recognized by Owens Corning Canada and Natural Resources Canada for their contribution in an affordable net zero energy future for Canadians

by zero_admin with 0 comments on Mar 11, 2016

On March 9th, 2016, Canada’s net zero home builders gathered in Ottawa, Ontario to celebrate the wrap up of the NRCan OC ecoEII Net Zero Energy Housing Project. Owens Corning Canada kindly recognized the Minto Group, along with four other builders across Canada for their hard work over the ...

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