by Eric Ta | Mar 24, 2025 | Energy
The Canada Greener Homes Grant accelerated the pace of retrofits, and we are excited to dig further into the impacts of this program with the April 3 release of our 2025 National Progress Report on Retrofitting Canada’s Homes. Register here for our Voices for Action...
by Leif Einarson | Feb 24, 2025 | Uncategorized, Energy
Heat pumps are all the rage right now, but most are sized incorrectly. Green Communities Canada intends to change that with a new Heat Pump Right-sizing Service. Heat pumps are transforming homes across Canada Thousands of homeowners across Canada are installing heat...
by Eric Ta | Jan 22, 2025 | Energy
Photo: from left to right, Eric Ta and Jared Kolb from Green Communities Canada with Energy Advisor Gabriel Nadeau at The Gathering. Green Communities Canada was privileged to attend The Gathering—a three-day event hosted by Indigenous Clean Energy November 27-29,...
by Eric Ta | Oct 1, 2024 | Energy
Emily Hansen and Andrew Learmonth live in a two-storey, 1930s sunset-facing ~1500ft2 (~140m2) detached house in Guelph, Ontario. This house, a short walk from old city hall, had a pebbledash stucco finish when the young couple purchased it in the Summer of 2021. The...
by Eric Ta | Sep 10, 2024 | Energy
Century house doubles square footage, uses 54% less energy than before deep energy retrofit! Before their deep energy retrofit, David and Krista Claus and their three teens lived in a fair bit of discomfort in their house in Prince George, B.C. Cold winters caused...
by Eric Ta | Jun 11, 2024 | Energy
In the picturesque hamlet of Walters Falls in central Ontario, Barb Sheperd had decided it was time to bring her 2,600 square foot detached, red-brick 19th-century former church manse into the 21st century by deeply retrofitting it into a forever home for the future. ...
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