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Retrofits and Extreme Weather Adaptation

Canada’s Green Buildings Strategy is being developed to chart a buildings decarbonization pathway that includes homes and buildings. And while making them climate-resilient is part of this strategy, it is not the primary priority.

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Window Safety Week

NSC and the Window Safety Task Force established Window Safety Week in 1997 to heighten awareness of the actions homeowners can take to establish window safety and fall prevention as a year-round safety priority.

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Modern Corner-Butt Glazed Window

Add a dash of contemporary design with this awe inspiring feature.
Modern corner-butt glazed windows can give you a seamless panoramic view while pulling in an abundance of natural light – along with being a striking design feature, too.

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The B.C. Energy Action Framework

By making the declaration, British Columbia has formally decided to shift its economy away from additional LNG expansion and towards one based on clean energy and green products. It is one that makes use of the province’s capacity to produce a sizable amount of renewable electricity and guarantees that projects in the oil and gas sector are in line with B.C.’s climate goals.

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How Windows Are Created

Have you ever wondered about the process of making a window that is completely smooth and clear? Many are unaware of the complex procedure to create the gorgeous windows that are frequently look through in homes, and residential buildings. Glass is produced in a factory through a rigorous process that can reach temperatures of up to 1500 degrees Celsius!

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    At Westeck Windows, we don’t just manufacture premium windows—we collaborate on architectural expression. Throughout the Pacific Northwest and Western Canada, architects, interior designers, and custom home builders' partner with us to push the boundaries of modern fenestration.
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    Windows, doors and skylights may appear passive, but they’re always performing. High-performance products regulate the flow of heat and light that comes in and out of your home, keeping your electricity costs low.
  • 2025 Canadian Home Builders’ Association Award Winners
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    British Columbia has long been considered a leader in building efficiency and decarbonization policy through the development of the B.C. Energy Step Code and more recently with the Zero Carbon Step Code. B.C.’s building code has served as an example for other jurisdictions looking to improve building quality while lowering emissions. But we have found through a recent industry survey and targeted interviews that this leadership hasn’t fully extended to existing buildings.
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    As we envision a clean, affordable and equitable energy future, we need to look beyond traditional centralized solutions and large-scale energy infrastructure projects like big power plants situated far from where the energy is used.
  • CHBA Fraser Valley Housing Awards of Excellence
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    Winners of the HAVAN Awards for Housing Excellence will be announced at the Gala on Saturday, April 12, 2025, at The Westin Bayshore, Vancouver.
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    For more than 25 years, Westeck has been delivering products that combine innovative design, durability, and style, making them a top choice for homeowners and builders alike. Let’s explore why Westeck's products stand out and how they can transform your living space.
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