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NFRC – What higher energy performance means for your home.
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
The competition once again had a record-breaking year; small and large businesses from across Canada submitted over 1000 entries. Nearly 300 volunteer industry experts evaluated entries based on project descriptions, images, and other supporting information such as floor plans included in the submission packages.

B.C.’s Building Electrification Sector Needs
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.

Unlocking a clean energy future starts at the local level
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
The 9th Annual CHBA Fraser Valley Housing Awards of Excellence is on April 26, 2025! Come in your best Gatsby/1920’s style clothing and join in the fun!