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Our Reading Room is your go-to destination for all the latest insider information in the industry. Get ready to dive deep into the world of home improvement as we bring you the finest trends, tips, and tricks in the business. From expert advice on choosing the perfect windows and doors to innovative solutions for enhancing your home’s appeal, we’ve got you covered. Join us on this exciting journey where we unravel the secrets of the trade and empower you with the knowledge to make informed decisions for your home.
Ontario launching new 12-year rebate program
Ontario launching new 12-year rebate program The Ontario government has announced the new Home Renovation Savings Program. It will launch on Jan. 28 and offer rebates of up to 30 percent for home energy efficiency renovations and improvements, including new windows,...
December in Review
Efficiency Canada's Response to the 2024 Fall Economic StatementLast month, the federal government released the Fall Economic Statement, which not only outlines broad investments to strengthen social programs and spur economic growth, but also boosts the Canada...
Ontario Launches New Energy Efficiency Programs to Save You Money
Rebates for home renovations include new windows, doors, insulation, smart thermostats, heat pumps and rooftop solar panels to reduce energy bills TORONTO – The Ontario government is launching new energy efficiency programs, including the new Home Renovation Savings...
How to Get Rid of Ice Dams
How to Get Rid of Ice DamsIcicles may be pretty but they can tear off gutters, loosen shingles, and cause water to back up into your house. Learn these fast fixes for ice dam removal, long term repair, and prevention tips.Icicles hanging along the eaves of your house...
Efficiency Canada Response to Fall Economic Statement 2024
The 2024 Fall Economic Statement announced that it will increase funding for interest-free loans through the Canada Greener Homes Loan Program. This will allow more Canadians to permanently reduce their everyday costs through comprehensive energy retrofits. Topping up...
Alu-Rex Price Increase
To Our Valued Customers, Due to increased production costs and tariffs, Alu-Rex has announced that they will be raising their prices. Effective January 2, 2025, there will be an 8% price increase on all Alu-Rex products. We appreciate your continued loyalty and...
Understanding Exterior Condensation on High-Performance Windows
At SRS Windows and Doors, we’re committed to ensuring your home remains energy-efficient and comfortable. One common question we receive from homeowners is about exterior condensation on high-performance windows. Why does it happen, and should you be concerned? Let’s...
Sunspace Upcoming Price Increase
Hello Sunspace Dealers, Although inflation on both sides of the border has stabilized to historically seen in a "normal" time frame, our cost inputs have borne the brunt of these pressures over the last year and are expected to increase further in the next 12 months....
October in Review
NEW REPORT: How to Modernize Canada's Energy Efficiency ActWe’re excited to share one of our latest reports, "How to Modernize Canada's Energy Efficiency Act." Despite minor revisions in 2009 and 2017, the Act has not kept pace with today’s energy challenges. Our...
September In Review
Efficiency Canada's Comments on Amendment 19 to Canada's Energy Efficiency RegulationsEfficiency Canada has submitted comments on the proposed Amendment 19 to Canada's Energy Efficiency Regulations, which introduces new standards for various energy-consuming products....
