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December 5, 2024

Air Tightness Champs Fall 2024

We're wrapping up the year with our latest Air Tightness Champs! The Air Tightness Champion recognition honours exceptional builders and renovators who consistently achieve impressive levels of air tightness through their skill and commitment to high-performance best practices. While not every recognized home is the most air tight, they all exemplify top-notch industry standards.

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Humidity Control: 3 key principles every builder and homeowner needs to know

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Right-Sized HVAC Equipment: Bigger is no longer better.

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Geothermal Technology: Can it compete in today’s environment?

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Net Zero Carbon, Net Zero Energy, Net Zero Cost?

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Cracking the Building Code: SB-12 A1 vs Performance

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Modelling in National Energy Codes

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A National Tiered Energy Code for 2020: What does this mean for you?

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Builders Guide to Net Zero Homes: Part 4 - Is Your Baby Ugly?

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Builders Guide to Net Zero Homes: Part 3 - House as a System

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