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Net Zero Version 1 Officially Released

Ottawa, May 2, 2017 – The Canadian Home Builders’ Association (CHBA) today officially launched its Net Zero Home Labelling Program – continuing CHBA’s long history in leading energy efficiency in residential construction. The Program provides the industry and consumers with a clearly defined and rigorous two-tiered technical requirement that recognizes Net Zero and Net Zero Net Zero Version 1 Officially Released

HBA News: Awards, Awards, Awards

Congratulations to Jeffrey Homes for winning Green Builder of the Year at the Durham Region Home Builders’ Association awards of Excellence. The award was presented by EnerQuality’s Vice President, Market Development, Shannon Bertuzzi.

EnerQuality Labels 75,000th Home

EnerQuality – the #1 certifier of energy efficient homes in Canada – has hit a milestone: labelling its 75,000th ENERGY STAR home. Since the modest start of just 96 homes in 2006, the first year of labelling ENERGY STAR for New Homes, EnerQuality now labels more than 6,000 homes a year. “It’s a brand our EnerQuality Labels 75,000th Home

Springtime means Spring Camp

April 23-25 is the annual Spring Camp, hosted by Building Knowledge, McLeod Associates and RDH Building Science Laboratories. Camp will give you cause to rethink housing and housing conferences.