You may have read that construction accounts for 40% of global CO2 emissions, but did you know it also represents 15% of freshwater use worldwide? The sector’s heavy impact on water, soil, and forests is wholly unsustainable. Changing this course requires a radical...
Introducing: Black Blocks & Vents The perfect accent piece for today’s bold design trends Mitten is excited to introduce 498 black to their lines of blocks, mounts and vents! This bold, sleek matte black colour elevates exterior designs with an eye-catching...
This morning I received an email from a lovely young woman named Kendra. Her father had sent her my way when her boyfriend and her had made the enormous decision to build a new house together. After giving her a price on new windows, I was given a response that they...
Often enough, we get asked the question “What does egress mean?” or “Do I have to have egress here and how come?” So here’s the answer. Short and relatively easy to understand. e·gress /ēˌgres/Noun: The action of going out of or leaving a...
Efficiency Canada New Report: Advancing Canadian Appliance and Equipment Standards The federal government sets appliance and equipment standards through the Energy Efficiency Regulations, eliminating the least efficient models from the Canadian market. Delays in...