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4 Keys to indoor Air Quality- your furnace filter
Quick answer Your furnace filter is a quiet driver of indoor air quality. Change it every one to three months – more often with pets,
Quick answer Your furnace filter is a quiet driver of indoor air quality. Change it every one to three months – more often with pets,
Quick answer Builders choose energy-efficient windows by the numbers: U-value for heat loss, solar heat gain coefficient for free winter warmth, condensation resistance, air leakage
For many years Chatsworth Fine Homes has sponsored the Kerr Street Golf Classic. This years tourney was held on September 26th, 2022, at Piper’s Health
Quick answer Indoor air can be two to five times more polluted than outdoor air, according to the EPA. Ultimate indoor air quality comes from
Accumulating scientific evidence has tied poor indoor air quality to various health effects. These effects may be experienced immediately after exposure or many years later.
Improving your home’s insulation effectively saves money on your energy bills and reduces your carbon footprint. Air leaks around doors, foundations, and windows can drastically
By Fil Capuano, Chatsworth Fine Homes · Updated October 21, 2026 Energy efficiency has become a key consideration for home buyers and many who chose
Net zero ready homes and net zero homes are growing in popularity across the country and for a good reason. In fact, Canada has more
I’d say Building Science is the most important thing to have a good grip on in today’s high performance building space. Let me explain…. I was recently challenged when asked why we adopted Net Zero, Net Zero Ready ( see article) What does it mean to be NET ZERO? and Energy star as the sustainable programs of choice. Why not just build to code and make the changes as code requires it? A good question.
The US’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reports that inside air can actually be more polluted than outside air. International speaker, Engineer, and Building scientist, Gord Cooke points out there are somewhere between 4-6000 sources of pollution inside a home due to chemical cleaners, VOC’s and hygiene products we bring into the home. As we tighten up building envelopes, striving for more energy efficient and comfortable homes, that promote health improving indoor air quality becomes all the more a concern.
Most people spend much of their time indoors, which is why indoor air quality is so important. Unfor
Doors and windows account for about 25% of your home’s total heat loss and they’re also one
As the cold weather approaches and we are all spending more of our days indoors. The air we breathe
As you may have heard, the Construction Lien Act has been through some updates and is now renamed th
It’s a question we often get from many home owners. While there’s no right or wrong answer to th
Quick answer Your furnace filter is a quiet driver of indoor air quality. Change it every one to thr
Quick answer Builders choose energy-efficient windows by the numbers: U-value for heat loss, solar h
For many years Chatsworth Fine Homes has sponsored the Kerr Street Golf Classic. This years tourney
Quick answer Indoor air can be two to five times more polluted than outdoor air, according to the EP