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Downloadable Resources
Download now (below) or order hard copies FREE through either Natural Resources Canada Publication Site or the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation Order Desk.
Booklets
- Keeping the Heat In
- Best Practices for Air Sealing and Insulation Retrofits
- All About Gas Fireplaces
- Heating and Cooling with a Heat Pump
- Heating with Oil
- Heating with Gas
- Heating with Electricity
- Consumers Guide to Buying Energy Efficient Windows
- Thermal Bypass Checklist Guide from www.energystar.gov
Fact Sheets
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
- ENERGY STAR Home Comfort
- Window Energy Efficiency Moisture Problems
- Improving Window Energy Efficiency
- Air Leakage Control
- Breathe Easier With Healthy Ventilation and Fewer Pollutants (Mold prevention and home ventilation tips)
- Combustion Gases in Your Home
- Fighting Mold: The Homeowner's Guide
- A Tenant's Guide to Fighting Mold
- Air Sealing Your Home
- Energy Efficiency Building Envelope Retrofits for Your House
Presentations
- Real Estate Energy Efficiency Information for New and Existing Home Sales
- Driving Demand Presentations and Webinars for High Efficiency New Homes
Contractor Associations and Directories
City Green does not endorse any specific home renovation contractor and recommends homeowners seek out at least 3 quotes before making a selection.
- Hiring a Contractor
- Canadian Home Builder's Association (CHBA)
- BCSEA (BC Sustainable Energy Alternatives) Contractor List
Energy Efficiency Upgrade Resource Links
"How it works" energy efficient product information
- Building Envelope Improvements
- Air Sealing Information
- Insulation (attic, walls, and foundation)
- Windows
- Space Heating Systems
- Water Heating Systems
- Ventilation Systems
- Control Systems
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