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EcoLiving Tour

Jun 8 2013 - 9:00am - 3:00pm

From the EcoLiving website:

This is a great opportunity for home buyers to see the technology installed and working; ask questions about costs; and ask questions about successes and challenges.

Location

various locations Calgary, AB

Posted May 28, 2013 by AEN

Eco-Solar Home Tour

Jun 1 2013 - 12:00pm - 4:00pm

From the Eco-Solar Tour website:

When is the Tour?

The 14th annual Eco-Solar Home Tour is on Saturday June 1, from noon until 4 pm. You will be able to soak up the first-hand experience of homeowners and other experts with a wide variety of energy and water resource-saving technologies in new construction and retrofit applications.

 

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Location

various locations Edmonton, AB

Posted May 28, 2013 by AEN

Eco-Solar Tour of Energy Efficient Buildings

May 28 2013 (All day) - May 31 2013 (All day)
Jun 3 2013 (All day) - Jun 6 2013 (All day)

From the Eco-Solar Tour website:

After many years of arranging tours of homes in Edmonton, the Eco-Solar Tour is branching out to commercial buildings. This year we will be conducting the second Eco-Solar Tour of Energy Efficient Buildings.

 

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Location

various locations Edmonton, AB

Posted May 28, 2013 by AEN

Earthbag Building Presentation

Jan 16 2013 - 6:30pm - 9:00pm

ReThink Red Deer is back at it in the new year with a great presentation on natural building!

Evonne and Robert Smulders, owners of Sage Permaculture in Black Diamond, AB create environments that embrace the patterns of nature. Spend the evening imagining a future where we are all builders and dreamers as we take a journey through the building process for an Earthbag building site in Joshua Tree, California. Read more »

Location

Margaret Parsons Theatre
Red Deer College
Red Deer, AB

Posted January 8, 2013 by AEN

Eco Solar Commercial Tour

Jun 4 2012 - 11:00am - Jun 8 2012 - 3:00pm

The capital cost of a commercial building is only 8% of the life cycle costs. Come and visit a new breed of commercial building being built now in Edmonton!

The Inaugural Eco Solar Commercial Tour

After many years of arranging tours of homes in Edmonton the Eco Solar Tour is branching out to commercial buildings. This year as part of Environment Week we have arranged tours of 5 different commercial buildings to demonstrate energy efficient practices. Read more »

Location

various locations Edmonton, AB

Posted May 1, 2012 by AEN

Eco Solar Home Tour

Jun 9 2012 - 12:00pm - 4:00pm

There has never been a more compelling time to shrink our ecological footprint. Come and see how you can take action with your own home!

When is the Tour?

The 13th annual Eco Solar Home Tour is onSaturday June 9th, from noon to 4 pm. You will be able to soak up the first-hand experience of homeowners and other experts with a wide variety of energy and water resource-saving technologies in new construction and retrofit applications. Read more »

Location

various locations Edmonton, AB

Posted May 1, 2012 by AEN

Belgravia Green Net Zero Construction Tour

Oct 15 2011 - 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Thanks to Gordon Howell of Howell-Mayhew Engineering for pointing us to this open house opportunity Read more »

Location

11536 74 Avenue
Edmonton, AB

Posted October 11, 2011 by AEN

Green Building & Solar Tour

Oct 15 2011 - 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Thanks to Gordon Howell of Howell-Mayhew Engineering for pointing us to this open house opportunity

We have invested literally hundreds of hours into this learning curve and have networked with some of the most knowledgeable people in the sustainable building industry in Alberta. On Saturday, October 15th, we will be opening our home to the public to come and meet some of these forward thinking people and learn some of the many ways we can live a greener, healthier, more sustainable life. Read more »

Location

Spruce Grove, AB

Posted October 11, 2011 by AEN

Passive House Design & Construction Training Course

Sep 12 2011 (All day) - Sep 16 2011 (All day)

Join us for our 2011 Passive House Training Course in Calgary, AB September 12-16, 2011.  Each course is a challenging and intensive full week of instruction, and is aimed at Canadian building professionals who have a passion to learn the art of Passive House design, the world’s leading standard in low‐energy, sustainable construction. This is the only course in North America based on the 2010 international Passive House training program (CEPH). We work in collaboration with the Passivhaus Institut in Germany, the world authority on this type of construction, and with the international Passive House community. Read more »

Location

CMHC Office
Suite 200, 1000 7 Avenue SW
Calgary, AB

Posted August 22, 2011 by AEN

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