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EnerQuality and Union Gas are bringing high-performance building experts to Windsor, Owen Sound and Sudbury for Green Streets ENERGY STAR^® Incubator Initiative this Fall. All builders, contractors and industry professionals are welcome to [...]

EnerQuality president Corey McBurney will be joining HBAs and the builder communities at their educational & networking dinner meetings this Fall in Quinte, Waterloo, Peterborough, Simcoe, Hamilton and Stratford. Corey will be [...]

(Courtesy the Ontario Home Builders' Association) The Ontario Home Builders' Association (OHBA) is pleased to announce the finalists for its 2016 Awards of Distinction. Judged by a panel of industry professionals from across Canada the entries [...]

Ottawa – August 2, 2016 – On July 25, 2016 the Canadian Home Builders’ Association (CHBA) qualified five Net Zero Energy (NZE) homes built by Reid’s Heritage Homes, and the first Net Zero Energy ready (NZEr) home built by Lucchetta Homes, [...]

Christephanie Uy manages the Quality Assurance activities at EnerQuality (including the quality of snacks brought into the office!). She earned her degree in Applied Technology in Construction Science and Management at George Brown College, and [...]

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation is introducing enhancements to its Green Home program for Canadians who purchase an energy-efficient home or make energy-saving renovations to an existing home using CMHC-insured financing. Effective [...]

Looking to register for training? Visit our Training page!   We're kicking off the training season with a slate of offerings to prepare you for the next generation of housing programs. For the thousands who trained with us in the last [...]

RDH Building Science Laboratories is presenting "Large Building Airtightness: Where We're At and Where We're Going" on June 21, 2016. Open to all at a fee of $25, the session will be available both in-person if you are in the Waterloo area, or by [...]

With higher densification in urban centers, issues of sound insulation are becoming increasingly important in North America. In recognition of this fact, the 2015 edition of the National Building Code of Canada sees a change from requirements for [...]

Awards season is starting to creep upon us, with deadlines coming up in Waterloo, London and Ontario-wide. LHBA - Awards of Excellence - Deadline June 16 The London Home Builders' Association Awards of Excellence nominations are open now, [...]

Each month, we will shine a spotlight on an EQ staffer. We are pleased to introduce the person most builders meet first - Bari Rapp. Bari is the Program Coordinator at EnerQuality responsible for managing the enrollment and labeling of ENERGY [...]

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 24, 2016   EnerQuality Wins Two ENERGY STAR^® Canada Awards Minister of Natural Resources Honours Market Transformation Leaders and Innovators Toronto, Ontario – The Honourable Jim Carr, Canada’s Minister [...]