Net Zero homes are far more more energy efficient than typical new homes and use renewable energy systems to produce the remaining energy they need. 🍃
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Chris Williams of @avalonMB says CHBA’s #NetZero Builder Training helped his team build durable homes & guide homeowners.
Through this @environmentca funded project, CHBA is pleased to offer $400 rebates for a limited time.
Learn more about the course: chba.ca/net-zero-training
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#DYK CHBA’s Net Zero Market Advantage course helps builders, renovators, designers, and sales teams promote #NetZero and #NetZeroReady Homes?
Save $400 for a limited time with funding from @environmentca.
Learn more: chba.ca/net-zero-training
#CHBANetZero #NetZeroTraining
Happy Thanksgiving from everyone here at CHBA Net Zero!
#HappyThanksgiving #CanadianThanksgiving #CHBANetZero
High-performance windows play an important role in Net Zero Ready Homes.
@allweatherhome is collaborating with Corning® on quad-pane windows using ultra-thin Enlighten™ Glass, while developing solutions for high-performance wall assemblies.
Read more: bit.ly/4y7XTwY
Looking to expand your understanding of building science and Net Zero homes?
Hear what Dan Sinclair, Vice President at Sinclair Homes, had to say about CHBA's Advanced Building Science training. 👇
Learn more and register: chba.ca/net-zero-training
#CHBANetZero #BuildingScience
A chainsaw retrofit transformed an Ottawa bungalow into a Net Zero Ready home.
See the retrofit in action with @GOHBA_Ottawa members Revision Built and Homesol Building Solutions.
Watch: youtube.com/watch?v=H1ZL48aU…
Learn more: chba.ca/tnzr
#CHBANetZero
4,000 labelled homes and counting!
Across Canada, CHBA Net Zero and Net Zero Ready Homes are helping make energy-efficient living more comfortable, with consistent indoor temperatures and fewer drafts.
Discover the benefits: chba.ca/net-zero/
#CHBANetZero
Coming soon: CHBA’s Towards Net Zero Case Study Library, featuring real renovation projects from across Canada and the design decisions, challenges and results behind them.
Follow along to see how these renovations came together.
#NetZeroRenovations #RenovationMonth
How well would your home handle extreme weather? CHBA Net Zero and Net Zero Ready Homes help reduce uncontrolled air leakage, limit heat gain in summer, and slow the rate of heat loss or gain during outages.
Learn how these homes support resilience: chba.ca/2026/09/28/how-chba-…
Build high-performance homes with CHBA’s Advanced Building Science course. Learn the “House as a System” approach to energy efficiency and occupant comfort.
🏡 $400 rebates available on eligible courses!
Register: chba.ca/net-zero-training
#BuildingScience #HomeBuilding
That one cold room can make a home feel less comfortable. People in Net Zero and Net Zero Ready homes describe theirs as “cozier” and “less drafty” than previous homes. Airtightness and insulation help.
Which room stays cold in yours?: bit.ly/4rBatn8
#NetZeroHomes
#CHBANetZero Council Gold Sponsor Member @OwensCorning Canada’s ComfortSHIELD® helps manage heat, air and moisture through the building envelope.
Learn how the integrated system supports high-performance homes:
bit.ly/4hchgQD
#NetZero #BuildingScience
ALT This image displays a diagram of a house highlighting different insulation materials by Owens Corning, a gold sponsor. Sections like roofing, attic, exterior walls, interior walls, floors over unheated spaces, basement walls, basement floors, and cathedral ceilings are labeled with insulation options. The Jayman BUILT logo is visible at the top, with leafy greens in the background. The Owens Corning logo is at the bottom right.
Your home’s age, shape, and roof exposure can all matter when considering a Net Zero renovation. CHBA’s short quiz helps you explore whether your home could be a good candidate.
Take the quiz: bit.ly/4idxPwo
#CHBANetZero #NetZeroRenovation #HomeRenovation
📈 Learn how partnering with a Net Zero expert can maximize your home's efficiency. It's not just building; it's investing in your future.
Discover how at chba.ca/net-zero/.
#CHBANetZero #NetZeroHomes #EnergyEfficiency
Planning a Net Zero or Net Zero Ready home or renovation? CHBA Qualified Net Zero Builders and Renovators have demonstrated training, experience and adherence to the program's voluntary technical requirements.
Find a professional near you: netzerohome.com
#CHBANetZero
A Net Zero Renovation is something you feel before you see it.
A tighter, better-insulated envelope means fewer cold spots, far fewer drafts, and even temperatures through a February cold snap.
See whether your home is a good candidate: surveymonkey.com/r/2HVNN2H
#NetZeroHomes
An idle phone charger costs about 30 cents a year. Your cable box, game console and AV receiver are another story, and older gear pulls 10 watts around the clock. NRCan puts standby power at five to ten percent of your electricity bill.
Here's four fixes: bit.ly/4zVG1Yj
ALT A laptop displaying colorful wave patterns is connected to a charging cable. The text "Phantom Energy 101: Discover what's using electricity behind the scenes." is overlaid, with the Net Zero Home logo in the bottom right corner.
Not all homes are suitable candidates for a Net Zero Renovation. Orientation, roof shape, solar aspect, perimeter access, and where a house sits on its maintenance timeline all factor in. See what makes a good candidate: chba.ca/chba-net-zero-renova…
#CHBANetZero #NetZeroRenovation
CHBA Qualified #NetZero Builder: Jayman BUILT of @BILDCR
Its Quantum Performance Ultra E-Home pairs a net zero envelope, R-8 windows and an electric heat pump with 26+ solar panels. Jayman says it's designed to produce as much energy as it uses annually.
chba.ca/net-zero
Under CHBA’s program, Net Zero and Net Zero Ready Homes meet the same efficiency requirements. Net Zero has a renewable energy system installed. Net Zero Ready is designed so you can add one later, when the timing is right.
Learn more: chba.ca/2021/02/25/differenc…
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