Category Simply Sustainable

Water Treatment & Filtration in Your Home

When we selected technologies for water treatment and filtration in our net zero homes, we hit on a winner.

The building envelope's integrity is everything in a passive house. Learn how we vent clothes dryers, range hoods, and bathroom extraction fans.

Worried about environmental sensitivities and your home? We are too! We thought we'd unpack our passive house kit for you!

Here at EkoBuilt, we've been building and blogging about passive and net zero homes for years. We've got everything you need right here.

We've looked recently at the beauty of concrete and reclaimed hardwood. Next up is natural cork.

If you look closely, you'll notice concrete floors in many of our homes. Find out why we turn to concrete and other sustainable flooring options.

Saturday, September 9th, 2023 is the date of our next passive open house in West Ottawa.

We'll be opening the doors to our net zero model home in September. Save the date!

Our next open house is nearly here. Have you saved the date?

More and more we're being asked about communal living and shared living house plans. We've got two new ones to share!

We've got our summer open house all lined up and hope to see many of you!

With the warmer weather here for many of us, our focus turns to the outdoors. We've got some tips for you!