Since the last entry describing the construction, we’ve been focused on a broad range of activities including some work off-site at Carleton University. Here’s a short list of things we’ve been up to: • Rainwater Store. We’ve completed the installation of the liner with inlets and overflow outlets and sealing to the foundation. We also […]
Archive | July, 2015
The House Tour Results
By Anne de Gobeo on July 20, 2015 in Building, Ecogen energy, EcoGenBuild, Green Building, Passive House Build
Thanks very much to all who attended and showed great support and enthusiasm! It makes this challenging journey so worth while! We were thrilled with the fact that close to 130 people came through. Stay tuned for fall dates for the next one.
Merrickville’s Zero Carbon House Tour on Saturday, July 11
By Anne de Gobeo on July 3, 2015 in Building, Ecogen energy, EcoGenBuild, Green Building, Passive House Build
It is happening from 9:00 AM until 3:00 PM on Sat., July 11 at 732 Heritage Drive in Merrickville! Chris will be providing a guided tour every hour on the hour in order to explain all of the house’s features. You will learn about: Passive design, starting first with very high levels of insulation and […]