If you’re looking to build an off-grid home in Ontario, you might wonder where you will find options for financing. We have a recommendation.
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ICF vs. the EkoBuilt passive house kit
Every now and then we field questions about ICF (insulated concrete forms). We thought it was high time we did a blog post about it!
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Update on the new EkoModel Home
If you’ve been following us on Instagram or Facebook, you’ll know that the new 1,600 square foot passive house that will function as our model home is close to being done. We have a first open house date set, and a video walk-through for you.
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One Plan Many Ways: The Hummingbird
Over the past year or so The Hummingbird has become one of our most popular plans. Find out what’s so fantastic about this single-floor plan and the variations we’ve made available.
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Airtight Homes and Woodstoves
We’ve built more than one passive home with a woodstove and share in this post what you need to know if you’re considering a woodstove in a super airtight home.
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Happy Holidays from EkoBuilt
What a year! The commitment to sustainable home building from our customers and just about everyone we spoke to this year is incredible.
Thank you for a great year of building for the future together.
We’re very excited about what 2022 has in store and continuing on this journey together.
From our families to yours, we wish you the happiest of holidays, and a Merry Christmas.
See you in 2022!
Ottawa coach homes as income properties
We recently completed a build of two coach homes in the long established Glebe neighbourhood just south of Ottawa’s downtown core. We have a video walkthrough to share!
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Garden Suites for Toronto Homeowners
Until now, Toronto homeowners have only been able to add a secondary residence to their property if it is next to a public laneway; this will change when the new Garden Suites provision is approved.
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Passive House Takes Centre Stage at COP26
Anyone who follows us knows our commitment to action on climate change. We’re very pleased to share this update from the International Passive House Association (iPHA) about how passive house will feature at COP26.
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We’ll see you at the Ottawa Fall Home Show 2021
We have our ticket winners! We’re very excited about the next edition of the Ottawa Fall Home Show this week. We hope you can join us at booth 1921.
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