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Although it’s quite new to homeowners, the concept of eco-efficiency is going to get more and more exposure in the coming years. The benefits of eco-efficiency are threefold:  providing homeowner value through new technologies; measurably reducing energy consumption, and diminishing the...

HELP (Home Energy Loan Program) is a financial assistance program from the City of Toronto to assist homeowners with improving home energy efficiency, and ultimately saving money. For some homeowners, this could involve replacing an old furnace or upgrading the home insulation. Both of these...

Spray foam insulation, considered a high-performance insulation product, is an excellent option in new construction or when retrofitting an existing home. Clearly, there is no lack of insulation products on the market, and no shortage of performance claims. But today, many more insulation...

Insulating a residential home, whether for winter or summer, isn’t exactly fun and exciting. And while painting and decorating might be more fun, installing insulation will have far more benefits from season to season. What’s important for a homeowner to remember is that insulation is...

With so much money being spent on home renovations, upgrading, and remodeling, it’s often easy to overlook what adds esthetic value to a property, and what adds real estate value. Based on industry statistics, homeowners do renovations for a variety of reasons: updating of surfaces and...