Comments for Inside The Housing Evolution http://www.insidethehousingevolution.com Thu, 19 Jan 2012 20:57:32 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 Comment on Passive House VS Active House: Two Competing Visions for the Future of Homes by Matthew Sachs http://www.insidethehousingevolution.com/housing-designs/passive-house-vs-active-house-two-competing-visions-for-the-future-of-homes/comment-page-1/#comment-56 Matthew Sachs Thu, 19 Jan 2012 20:57:32 +0000 http://www.insidethehousingevolution.com/?p=325#comment-56 I'm not familiar with the Active House USA project, but it would be great to see more of these houses built in North America. By the way, I checked out your website. You build some very beautiful custom homes. I’m not familiar with the Active House USA project, but it would be great to see more of these houses built in North America. By the way, I checked out your website. You build some very beautiful custom homes.

]]> Comment on Passive House VS Active House: Two Competing Visions for the Future of Homes by Hibbs Homes http://www.insidethehousingevolution.com/housing-designs/passive-house-vs-active-house-two-competing-visions-for-the-future-of-homes/comment-page-1/#comment-55 Hibbs Homes Thu, 19 Jan 2012 20:04:28 +0000 http://www.insidethehousingevolution.com/?p=325#comment-55 One of the main goals for the active house usa project is to develop a prototype that works for mixed climate, which may make that top-runner a more feasible option for Urbandale in the future. One of the main goals for the active house usa project is to develop a prototype that works for mixed climate, which may make that top-runner a more feasible option for Urbandale in the future.

]]> Comment on 2012 – The Coming Apocalypse for Inefficient Homes by Matthew Sachs http://www.insidethehousingevolution.com/homeowner-tips/2012-the-coming-apocalypse-for-inefficient-homes/comment-page-1/#comment-51 Matthew Sachs Thu, 05 Jan 2012 15:46:48 +0000 http://www.insidethehousingevolution.com/?p=347#comment-51 Thank you Ken! I find that our most difficult challenge is educating purchasers on the value of these upgrades. Matthew Thank you Ken! I find that our most difficult challenge is educating purchasers on the value of these upgrades.
Matthew

]]> Comment on 2012 – The Coming Apocalypse for Inefficient Homes by Ken Elsey http://www.insidethehousingevolution.com/homeowner-tips/2012-the-coming-apocalypse-for-inefficient-homes/comment-page-1/#comment-50 Ken Elsey Wed, 04 Jan 2012 19:05:13 +0000 http://www.insidethehousingevolution.com/?p=347#comment-50 Thanks Matthew! ... if every builder in Canada had your commitment to building a better home we'd be one step closer to energy self sufficiency! Your customers likely don't realize how lucky they are! Ken Elsey President Canadian Energy Efficiency Alliance Thanks Matthew! … if every builder in Canada had your commitment to building a better home we’d be one step closer to energy self sufficiency! Your customers likely don’t realize how lucky they are!

Ken Elsey
President
Canadian Energy Efficiency Alliance

]]> Comment on Carleton University High Performance Housing Project by Matthew Sachs http://www.insidethehousingevolution.com/community-approach/carleton-university-high-performance-housing-project/comment-page-1/#comment-48 Matthew Sachs Mon, 12 Sep 2011 18:48:46 +0000 http://www.insidethehousingevolution.com/?p=46#comment-48 Hi Ahmed, You can download the full report from this link on the Carleton University website: http://solarhousing.mae.carleton.ca/index.html Hi Ahmed,
You can download the full report from this link on the Carleton University website:
http://solarhousing.mae.carleton.ca/index.html

]]> Comment on Carleton University High Performance Housing Project by Ahmed http://www.insidethehousingevolution.com/community-approach/carleton-university-high-performance-housing-project/comment-page-1/#comment-45 Ahmed Tue, 06 Sep 2011 16:05:49 +0000 http://www.insidethehousingevolution.com/?p=46#comment-45 Good Evening .May you send/share with me the project report. i am interested in making final year project Good Evening .May you send/share with me the project report. i am interested in making final year project

]]> Comment on Green Building Ottawa Conference “Retrofit – Sustainability for the Future” by gary martin http://www.insidethehousingevolution.com/community-approach/green-building-ottawa-conference-%e2%80%9cretrofit-%e2%80%93-sustainability-for-the-future%e2%80%9d/comment-page-1/#comment-31 gary martin Tue, 11 Jan 2011 20:04:56 +0000 http://www.insidethehousingevolution.com/?p=134#comment-31 I was at the closing plenary at the conference you refer to. I watched David's face as you pointed out that certain (in this case provincial) government incentives for green features get tangled in bureaucratic red tape. I could see he knew exactly what you were talking about! Lots of work to do on development and regulation... I was at the closing plenary at the conference you refer to. I watched David’s face as you pointed out that certain (in this case provincial) government incentives for green features get tangled in bureaucratic red tape. I could see he knew exactly what you were talking about! Lots of work to do on development and regulation…

]]> Comment on Green Building Ottawa Conference “Retrofit – Sustainability for the Future” by Dexter Thompson http://www.insidethehousingevolution.com/community-approach/green-building-ottawa-conference-%e2%80%9cretrofit-%e2%80%93-sustainability-for-the-future%e2%80%9d/comment-page-1/#comment-9 Dexter Thompson Tue, 10 Aug 2010 17:39:19 +0000 http://www.insidethehousingevolution.com/?p=134#comment-9 Canada's Going Green Initiative is a real inspiration. I wish all countries will follow their examples. Canada’s Going Green Initiative is a real inspiration. I wish all countries will follow their examples.

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