energy efficiency
Construction Business
B.C. leads Canada in energy efficiency
B.C. leads Canada in energy efficiency, ranking first due to its strong policies in high performance building codes.
REMI Network
Campus Energy Centre evolving at Fanshawe College
A new chilled water facility at Fanshawe College marks the first phase of a multi-year sustainability initiative.
Canadian Property Management
Energy Audits: A First Step to Improving Building Efficiency and GHG Emissions
“Must Have” for Home Buyers According to the Canadian Home Builders’ Association 2023 survey, overall energy-efficiency is number four on the list of “must haves”
CondoBusiness
Revealing Opportunities: How Energy Audits Can Improve Condo Efficiency and Reduce GHG Emissions
“Must Have” for Home Buyers According to the Canadian Home Builders’ Association 2023 survey, overall energy-efficiency is number four on the list of “must haves”
REMI Network
Many Canadians planning to renovate, not move
Energy efficient upgrades are also top of mind as spending habits shift.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Boost energy efficiency in your building
As facility and maintenance managers continue to strive for top building performance, energy efficiency remains an important factor in cutting costs, boosting efficiency, and increasing
REMI Network
Great Gulf unveils newest active house in Ontario
An active house that sets new standards for indoor comfort, energy efficiency and sustainable building practices was recently on display in Bradford, Ontario.
REMI Network
Energy efficiency motivating new home buying
Ninety-six per cent of buyers interested in pre-construction and newly built homes rank energy efficiency as being almost equally important as the price, size and design of a home.
Construction Business
Setting carbon metrics to achieve climate goals
Setting carbon metrics in future codes and standards is key to fully address meaningful reductions to achieve climate goals.
REMI Network
Sustainable condo community coming to Barrie
A new 73-unit townhome and condo community is coming to Barrie that will be sustainably heated and cooled using a dedicated geothermal system.
Construction Business
B.C. building code increases energy efficiency
New construction in B.C. will now be cleaner and more energy efficient with the BC Building Code changes coming into effect.
CondoBusiness
‘Windows’ of opportunity for home retrofits
In low-rise homes, including condos, up to 35 per cent of heated air can be lost through the windows during the heating season.
Construction Business
BOMA BC offers energy retrofit financing
BOMA BC has announced a new collaboration to provide an innovative financing option for decarbonization.
Canadian Property Management
Helping improve energy efficiency of buildings
There are many energy-efficient solutions and practices that can be implemented in the design and construction of new buildings.
REMI Network
UNB Saint John plans innovation hub for healthcare research
New Brunswick is building a new healthcare and social innovation centre at the UNB Saint John campus.
REMI Network
Survey finds Montrealers desire green housing
Fifty-nine per cent of homeowners and future buyers in the Montreal CMA would be willing to pay a premium for an environmentally friendly home. This is higher than the provincial average.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Energy-saving tips for your building
With winter almost here, heating and energy efficiency is top of mind for many building operators, but what if you could manage your building optimally,