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Adventures in building an energy-efficient home in northern Alberta. Newer posts →. Entrance steps and supplies. November 16, 2010. The front and back steps have been complete for about a week, and will retain this rustic look for a few years, likely. Apparently, if we try to finish the wood earlier, the anti-moisture treatment will cause any paint or stain to come off anyway. My kind of project! We can finish it when we are ready! Like 2020 or so. . . . 2-inch maple hardwood flooring. November 15, 2010.
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Solar Electric System - Actual Performance | Green Edmonton
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How To Live Green. Here. Solar Electric System - Actual Performance. Posted September 23rd, 2008 by Conrad. Net zero energy house. The Riverdale NetZero Project. One of twelve projects to emerge from CMHC's EQuilibrium Housing Initiative. Is now complete. It is a groundbreaking project that is the result of many people putting in many volunteer hours. It looks like the duplexes will each actually be Net. Homes, because their performance is exceeding expectations so far. Flat list - collapsed. My 25 year ...
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Chasing Net Zero: Permaculture Blitzing has begun!
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Building a home with the intent of reaching a net zero energy balance and low environmental impact as much as possible in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Wednesday, June 19, 2013. Permaculture Blitzing has begun! This summer is the year we start landscape work! Mike and I worked up until about 5pm. I was so sore. We now have most of our foreseeable weekends trying to finish this crazy permaculture yard up. Keyhole gardens with herb spiral to the top left. Keyhole with cardboard weed barrier. King of the compo...
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Chasing Net Zero: May 2012
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Building a home with the intent of reaching a net zero energy balance and low environmental impact as much as possible in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Thursday, May 24, 2012. In June, as part of Environment Week, ChasingNetZero will be on the 2012 edition of the Eco Solar Home Tour! We're site #2- and glad to help showcase a passive solar house with an active PV system! You can find more info on the Eco Solar Home Tour by clicking here. Hopefully it's a sunny day. Wednesday, May 23, 2012. I took some time ...
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Chasing Net Zero: Honoured to be in the Globe & Mail!
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Building a home with the intent of reaching a net zero energy balance and low environmental impact as much as possible in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Thursday, July 3, 2014. Honoured to be in the Globe and Mail! I was ecstatic to discover my little interview with Alex Blozikovic (. Last week turned into this little piece in the Globe and Mail today! June 17, 2015 at 2:56 PM. June 17, 2015 at 2:57 PM. Also, Im in Saskatoon, which is surprisingly close! October 13, 2015 at 1:26 AM. Eco-Sense Home / Living.
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Chasing Net Zero: March 2012
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Building a home with the intent of reaching a net zero energy balance and low environmental impact as much as possible in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Monday, March 26, 2012. Can you believe it? Sunday, March 11, 2012. Anyhow, today I did all the colour measurements solo, hauling the monster desktop tower PC with keyboard and colour analyzer. Wish I had an old laptop that runs Windows 98 and has a serial port! Some noticeable lifting strands of wood. All our blinds are installed. Thursday, March 1, 2012.
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Chasing Net Zero: Solar Energy Society: Homeowner's Perspective
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Building a home with the intent of reaching a net zero energy balance and low environmental impact as much as possible in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Tuesday, October 22, 2013. Solar Energy Society: Homeowner's Perspective. Tomorrow (October 23, 2013 at 7:00 pm), come out to hear: The Home Owner's Perspective- Solar Power Systems. A Forum for Solar System Owners at MacEwan University- I'll be talking about our own experience with our 2012 data for PV power generation and our grid-tied system!
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Chasing Net Zero: July 2012
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Building a home with the intent of reaching a net zero energy balance and low environmental impact as much as possible in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Monday, July 23, 2012. Scott McKeen comes to visit. Then writes about it. Http:/ www.househunting.ca/edmonton/House Beautiful Edmonton architect Shafraaz/6976322/story.html. Thursday, July 12, 2012. A mud free way to get to the front door! Soils ended up doing this work- and looks good. And a pad at the basement door. I'm hoping to find a creative. Ok, here'...