Canada’s Housing Design Catalogue See the Designs That Could Shape Future Communities With a mandate to build affordable housing at scale, Build Canada Homes is employing the Housing Design Catalogue, an approach first used by the Canada Mortgage and Housing […]
A home’s comfort is affected by a number of factors like its heating and cooling systems, how well it’s insulated, and its ventilation, but one of the most important aspects to consider is its humidity. A house can become too
The Average Cost of Modular Homes in Ontario A Full Cost Assessment of Modular Homes and How Those Costs Compare to Conventional Home Building Published: May 20, 2025 Modular homes are becoming increasingly popular in Ontario as a cost-effective, efficient
People want homes that work harder for their money – and the planet. But the upfront costs of energy-efficient upgrades can be a hurdle. That’s where smart financing options like green home loans and performance-based models can help close the
With Canada’s pledge to achieve net-zero by 2050, Canadian builders have increasingly been shifting their mindset towards sustainability by creating buildings that are more energy efficient and have less impact on the environment. In this article, we will look at
Constructing an energy-efficient home or upgrading a commercial building with sustainable features can lead to long-term savings and environmental benefits. However, the upfront costs of green construction often deter homeowners and developers, making financing a critical factor in the decision-making
Though Canada is nearly 10 million square kilometres in size, only 18,000 of those square kilometres are actually lived on. The country’s population continues to grow and is becoming increasingly urban, so there’s a shift towards living in smaller and
Whether you have boxes of junk stashed away on shelves or if you’re literally tripping over your stuff, almost everyone can benefit from some decluttering. But instead of just controlling the problem, what about completely re-envisioning the way your home
With 23,000 houses needed to satisfy current demand, Manitoba has the third worst housing shortage in Canada after only Ontario and Alberta, according to a report by Scotiabank. The provincial capital is hardest hit. Winnipeg home buyers have to contend
When investing in a new building, it’s increasingly important to keep green considerations at the forefront so you can align with the growing global emphasis on sustainability and ensure that your new home is energy-efficient. This article will explore key
