CHBA News Ottawa – August 2, 2016 – On July 25, 2016 the Canadian Home Builders’ Association (CHBA) qualified five Net Zero Energy (NZE) homes built by Reid’s Heritage Homes, and the first Net Zero Energy ready (NZEr) home built by Lucchetta Homes, under the Associations&r ...

Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) received funding in Budget 2011 to support energy technology innovation to produce and use energy in a cleaner and more efficient way. As part of this initiative, NRCan in partnership with Owens Corning Canada lead the housing industry in an effort to combat the ever ...

LISA BERGERON, HOMEBUILDER MAGAZINE. For as long as I can remember in the construction industry, the perception was that windows were the weakest link among building envelope thermal components. And in fact, they are-—no argument there. When you dissect a wall assembly into its components, ...

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Ontario's environment minister is dreaming of a day when all new homes generateas much energy as they use, but the people who build such homes say meeting his target date of 2030 won't be easy. Glen Murray announced the goal for "net zero carbon" homes inthe new provincial climate change ...

CANADIAN-ARCHITECT Industry honour rarely bestowed on a manufacturer Andy Goyda, Canadian Builder Lead & Market Development Manager for Owens Corning Canada, has been inaugurated into the prestigious EnerQuality Hall of Fame. Mr. Goyda was honoured at the 2016 EQ (EnerQuality) Housing I ...

GREEN BUILDING AND SUSTAINABLE STRATEGIES MAGAZINE. Owens Corning was the proponent of a national demonstration project launched by Natural Resources Canada (NRCAN) made possible through funding from the federal govenement in 2011, to support energy technology innovation to produce and use energy ...

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

ENERGY MANAGER.CA, Renée Francoeur Some of Canada’s Net Zero Energy (NZE) homebuilders gathered recently in Ottawa to celebrate and accept awards for their contribution to what is being hailed as the largest Canadian NZE housing demonstration project. A total of 26 homes were built ...

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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. ...

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 ...