Energy

Building Strategies & Sustainability

Markham’s energy-focused Buttonville project

A couple years from now, construction workers will put shovels to ground as they build a whole new urban community on what was once a

Building Strategies & Sustainability

Edmonton’s ‘world-class’ sustainable agenda

Once the first licensed airfield in Canada, workers at the Blatchford development site in Edmonton, Alberta are now prepping the ground for what is hoped

REMI Network

OPG unveils new Darlington Energy Complex

Ontario Power Generation (OPG) recently unveiled its newly refurbished Darlington Energy Complex as part of a mid-year project to replace major reactor components and upgrade

REMI Network

Canada and U.S. commit to energy collaboration

Natural Resources Canada and the United States Department of Energy have agreed to collaborate on a wide range of energy issues for better environmental sustainability

Canadian Property Management

Real estate industry tags Ontario election issues

The real estate industry names Ontario election issues that will affect the sector, and outlines how this election has killed some proposed bills.

Building Strategies & Sustainability

Nova Scotia endorses selling renewable power

Recent legislation in Nova Scotia creates the potential for licensed competitors to start selling renewable power and share the electricity market.

Building Strategies & Sustainability

Building energy models to evaluate performance

Steve Kemp of MMM Group explains building energy models and how they can be used to improve energy efficiency.

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Building energy audits 101

What do building energy audits involve? Narayana Asogan of New Dawn Energy Solutions explains.

Building Strategies & Sustainability

Increasing elevator efficiency

Chris Smith of Schindler Elevator Corporation explains how new technologies can improve elevator efficiency and cut down on energy usage.

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Cleaning carpets: hot water versus cold water

While hot water machines typically use more energy, they may be more effective at cleaning and protecting the indoor environment.

Construction Business

Green energy is good news for construction

Future developments in renewable energy projects across Canada will mean an exponential growth in the sector's diversified jobs.

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Optimizing HVAC controls

Optimized HVAC control strategies can help save energy and can identify problem areas within a building.
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Building Strategies & Sustainability

The role of an energy consultant

What is the difference between a consulting engineer and an energy consultant? And when should a building owner bring an energy consultant on board? Morrison Hershfield's Subhi Alsayed explains.