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An Added Direction: Climate Resilience

A couple of weeks ago it was brought to my attention that the first anniversary of writing this column had just passed.

It is no secret that the world’s air quality is declining, in some areas rapidly and this is certainly affecting the human race.

While there are no current statistics for Canada, in the United States from the period of 2020

We are all seeing more extremes in our climate and can only expect it to get more intense over

More years ago than I care to remember I spent a few months in between college semesters

I am going to break away from my usual format this week to cover a subject that is filling the

For every home in the northern hemisphere and more and more in the southern hemisphere, with temperatures rising insulation is becoming

Thermal imaging technology is one of the greatest advancements in building energy efficiency.

The recent Canada-wide heat wave exposed the need for air conditioning and humidity reduction in all occupied spaces.

If you are a steady reader of this column you know we are advising a couple on a “build our own home” passive assembly.