Solar Hot Water

2012 Sustainabuild Overview

2020-03-09T16:34:13+00:00August 6th, 2015|

We recently attended the 2012 Sustainabuild conference in Vancouver, at the Hyatt Regency, and had the privilege of listening to some fascinating presentations about the growth and innovation of the sustainable building industry in Vancouver and around the world. The first presentation of the day provided an insightful look at the shift in the design and [...]

Solar Products & Savings for Farms, Orchards & Wineries

2020-03-09T16:34:13+00:00August 6th, 2015|

There's never been a better time for the Agricultural industry to incorporate renewable energy. With innovative products and customized options for heating and electricity use, we can help you save money and energy while decreasing your carbon footprint for years to come. As utility costs continue to rise, family owned and operated businesses looking for [...]

November Energy Savings

2020-03-09T16:34:14+00:00August 6th, 2015|

We are tracking the energy savings accumulated each month from 20 of our featured customers. These customers have requested SunReports renewable energy monitors for their solar hot water and solar electric systems. From these monitors we're able to capture and collect the data to keep an eye on the savings. Profiled customers include Hazelmere Farm, [...]

EVENT: Keeping the Heat In; Lowering Energy Bills

2020-03-09T16:34:14+00:00August 6th, 2015|

Solar Colwood Speaker Series: Thursday, Nov. 29, 2012, 7-9 pm, City Hall, 3300 Wishart Road, Colwood BC. It's c-c-c-c-cold again, which means a return to high heating costs for inefficient homes. But, we can help! Come hear about the latest in ALL the high efficiency products and services available now to help lower the operating [...]

November’s Newsletter

2020-03-09T16:34:14+00:00August 6th, 2015|

Holiday Gift Ideas, New Resource Material and Customer Features   Our November Newsletter is out! Read on to see the renewable installations that we've been doing for municipalities like Campbell River, homeowners like the Nessmans and view a photo gallery of one of our recent residential PV installations to get a look at the inside [...]

Cowichan Carbon Buster Walks the Talk With Solar Hot Water

2020-03-09T16:34:14+00:00August 6th, 2015|

If you live in the Cowichan Valley, you've probably heard of Peter Nix. If he's not busy engaging the public on climate change issues as a Cowichan Carbon Busters spokesperson, you may have seen his solar powered Eco-bus that includes both a solar PV panel and a wind turbine on the roof. Or, you may [...]

October Energy Savings

2020-03-09T16:34:14+00:00August 6th, 2015|

We are tracking the energy savings accumulated each month from 20 of our featured customers. These customers have requested energy monitors for their solar hot water and solar electric systems. From these monitors we're able to capture and collect the data to keep an eye on the savings. Included in the profiled customers are Hazelmere [...]

We’re Amongst the Top 40 Under 40 in the Comox Valley!

2016-09-21T20:29:57+00:00August 6th, 2015|

We're honoured to have received recognition this year with the Comox Valley Chamber of Commerce's inaugural Top 40 Under 40 awards. We're in great company, with a lot of fantastic businesses and individuals in the community. It was a fun evening during the awards reception, at the Crown Isle Resort, meeting everyone and hearing a [...]

Event: Regional District of Nanaimo Green Building Series

2020-03-09T16:34:14+00:00August 6th, 2015|

Terretek will be presenting on Sat. Oct 27, during the Regional District of Nanaimo's Green Building Series. We will be speaking on the topic Solar and Geothermal Homes. Afterwards there will be a free tour of the Centre for Shellfish Research (where we provided the PV panels for their FLUPSY field station). 2012 Green Building [...]