A Homeowner's Guide To Energy Efficiency
Energy efficiency involves using less energy and using energy responsibly. It can impact every aspect of our lives, incl
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The Role of Modeling When Designing for Absolute Energy Use Intensity Requirements
The Research Support Facility is a 220,000-ft2 office building designed to serve 822 occupants to use half the energy.
Keeping The Heat In: Introduction
Published by Natural Resources Canada's Office of Energy Efficiency.
Keeping The Heat In: Materials
Published by Natural Resources Canada's Office of Energy Efficiency.
Keeping The Heat In: Comprehensive air leakage control
Published by Natural Resources Canada's Office of Energy Efficiency
Keeping The Heat In: Roofs and Attics
Published by Natural Resources Canada's Office of Energy Efficiency
Keeping The Heat In: Basement Insulation
Published by Natural Resources Canada's Office of Energy Efficiency
Keeping The Heat In: Insulating Walls
Published by Natural Resources Canada's Office of Energy Efficiency
Keeping The Heat In: Upgrading Windows and Doors
Published by Natural Resources Canada's Office of Energy Efficiency
Keeping The Heat In: Operating Your House
Published by Natural Resources Canada's Office of Energy Efficiency.
Keeping The Heat In: How your house works
Published by Natural Resources Canada's Office of Energy Efficiency.
Understanding Vapor Diffusion in Wall Assemblies
Vapor Diffusion and Condensation Control for Commercial Wall Assemblies
BSI-049 Confusion About Diffusion
Article by Joe Lstiburek of Building Science Corp - buildingscience.com
Do's and Don't's of Duct Cleaning
No one knows whether the dust in your air ducts can cause adverse health effects or whether having them cleaned will imp
About Ventilation
Ventilation is very important in an energy-efficient home.
BC Housing - Best Practices - Topping Up Existing Insulation
This guide outlines some important factors for consideration when topping up existing insulation, to avoid causing any u
BC Housing - Best Practices - Initial Assessments
This guide describes some considerations when performing the initial assessment of a retrofit project with a focus on ho
Understanding Continuous Air Barrier Systems
An air barrier is only as good as its installation. Here's why... Article by John Bleasby, Canadian Contractor.ca
475 On Site - Bellwether Craftsman, Vermont, USA
High Performance timber frame building enclosure.
ProClima EXTOSEAL ENCORS tape
ProClima Extoseal Encors adhesive flashing tape.
The 3 Smart Enclosure Tiers
The Smart Enclosure System is broken into Three Tiers of performance.
NRCan Foundation Level Exam Candidate Handbook
EnerGuide Rating System Candidate Exam Handbook Version 15.3 January 2017
Conversion from Fluorescent to Smart LED along Emergency Corridor
Improved Lighting and Reduced Energy Cost by 95%
Insulate and Airseal: The Rules of Engagement
Welcome to Insulate and Airseal! This Guide explains how to make best use of the hub.
Renewable Energy
We look at the critical link between energy access for the poorest and most vulnerable, and sustainable economic growth.