In January, homebuilders across Manitoba
joined a national initiative that includes efforts
to harmonize home efficiency expectations.
The 2020 national model codes kick off a
tiered process that aims to reach the goal
of net-zero emission homes by 2050.
Approaches
to improve
efficiency
BY KRISTIN MARAND
Home Efficiency
"We've got over 20 programs for
your home to help you save energy,
money and the environment."
ALLISON LUND,
ENERGY EFFICIENCY SPECIALIST,
EFFICIENCY MANITOBA
SUBMITTED
PHOTO
Check out a Certified
Energy Efficient show home at
10 Siddiqui Ridge in Bison Run,
built by Hearth Homes. This
home achieved an air tightness
result of 0.66 ACH and is 26.7
per cent more energy efficient
than comparable new homes.
SPRING 2024 PARADE
of
HOMES 31
