October 6, 2011
The Sustainable Housing Foundation invites you to visit one of Canada’s greenest homes.
Meet homeowner turned renovator, John Bell, and learn how the previous host of HGTV’s World’s Greenest Homes created an energy and water efficient home in North Toronto.
When:
Thursday, October 6, 2011
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where:
Bell Residence
15 Brynhurst Court, Toronto, ON, M4P 2J9 (directions)
(east of Yonge St, between Lawrence Ave and Eglington Ave)
Event Highlights
- Tour a sustainable renovation with low energy and water features, ecologically sensitive materials and learn about the experience firsthand by owner John Bell, host of HGTV’s World’s Greenest Homes.
- Meet the energy consultants and product manufacturers that assisted John in designing, selecting and sourcing the materials and equipment for his home.
- The Bell Residence is among several projects being featured during Greenbuild. It meets the 50% energy reduction requirement of the Cross Border Builders Challenge, supported by Enbridge Gas Distribution. Learn how your project might participate and how you can meet the Cross Border Builders Challenge.
- Enjoy refreshments and hor d’ouerves among a network of sustainable residential leaders – renovators, production & custom builders, educators and manufacturers.
Event Schedule
6:00 p.m. Doors Open - Self guided tour, refreshments available
6:30 p.m. Presentation – John Bell, Board Director of SHF - “From Revelation to Renovation”
7:00 – 8:00 p.m. - Renovation Insight
Optional Educational Sessions
- Envelope Design – Insulation, Moisture Control and Air Barriers
- Integrated Mechanicals with Improved High Velocity System, perfect for open concept designs
- Energy Audits and Air Tightness Testing
- Sourcing Sustainable Interior Finishes
8:00 – 9:00 p.m.- Replay of “From Revelation to Renovation” & Networking with Sustainable Residential LeadersPlease RSVP by October 4th by email to:
sustainable.housing.fnd@rogers.com
sustainable.housing.fnd@rogers.com
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