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We spoke with Duncan McCue on CBC's The National recently, about renewables in Canada vs. The U.S. Check out the story: http://www.cbc.ca/player/News/TV%20Shows/The%20National/ID/2335849444/
We spoke with Duncan McCue on CBC's The National recently, about renewables in Canada vs. The U.S. Check out the story: http://www.cbc.ca/player/News/TV%20Shows/The%20National/ID/2335849444/
Article by Peter Caulfield, as published in the Journal of Commerce The City of Vancouver and many other Lower Mainland municipalities have passed bylaws that encourage the use of solar energy. However, many people in B.C.'s construction industry still don't know how solar works or its benefits. Seminar W08 Incorporating Solar Into New Builds within [...]
February is a busy month for us! We'll have a booth at three upcoming trade shows, including a seminar presentation at BUILDEX on Feb. 13, about building with solar, in partnership with the City of Vancouver and Naikoon Contracting. Stop by our booth at any of the events below and you can enter on-site [...]
Retailers in Vancouver with customer parking lots could be eligible for a Level 2 EV charging station incentive, available now until December 31, from the City of Vancouver. The city, and many other municipalities in BC, are currently moving towards deploying charging infrastructure for electric vehicles. Stay a step-ahead with these high visible marketing opportunities, and showcase your business [...]
LiveSmart BC incentives for homeowners installing electric vehicle charging stations and/or net-metered solar electric systems will be wrapping up the end of March, 2013, so make sure to take advantage of their availability. We can help walk you through the process so contact us if you considering either of these home installations. EV Charging Stations: [...]
Solar Colwood incentives are currently doubling up with Livesmart BC incentives for homeowners looking to install electric vehicle charging stations or combination charging stations and PV systems on residential homes. The Livesmart BC incentives won't be available after March 31 of this year, so now is the time to make the most of them! Below [...]
Check out our slideshow of a recent residential solar electric project we completed in the Comox Valley. We installed a 2.76 kw PV array next to our prior two collector solar hot water installation on a home in Courtenay that was undergoing a significant renovation. Make sure to click on the "show info" button on the top [...]
The journey to carbon zero has been a productive one for Sandy McPherson and Alan Philip. The couple began investing in a more sustainable home after moving from the Saanich Peninsula to Duncan, BC, a few years ago. As they settled in, they began looking at a variety of renewable energy options before deciding on [...]
The 2013 BUILDEX Vancouver seminar program is now live and we are very excited to be included in this year's events. Here is a sneak peak at our panel presentation about building green in the Lower Mainland (details below). We will also have a booth at the two-day trade show, so we hope to see you [...]
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 [...]