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Gas vs Induction

Gas vs Induction

by GPH | Sep 2, 2018 | Air Quality, Comfort, Energy Efficiency, Passive House, Renovations

BLOG Get Aggressive ~ Build Passive Become a part of this movement today! Gas vs Induction So I’ve been building and promoting Passive Design/ Inspired Construction of residential homes for a few years now. The one question I always get asked is: “can we have a...
We are a 2018 Ovation Awards FINALIST

We are a 2018 Ovation Awards FINALIST

by GPH | Mar 7, 2018 | Air Quality, Comfort, Energy Efficiency, Innovative, Passive House, Renovations, Retrofitting

Grande Pacific Homes is proud to be a Ovation Awards FINALIST – for residential renovator of the year and best renovation over 1 million – for the Princess EnerPHit™

80% of the heat emitted from your home goes out the windows

80% of the heat emitted from your home goes out the windows

by GPH | Jan 28, 2018 | Comfort, Energy Efficiency, Passive House, Retrofitting

We see it everyday, and most of us don’t think twice about it. But why exactly do we do it? It’s not actually to counteract the cold draught from the window, as it may seem but still, it is becoming an outdated practice.

How did we get used to settling for less? Triple Paned Windows vs. Double Paned Windows

How did we get used to settling for less? Triple Paned Windows vs. Double Paned Windows

by GPH | May 9, 2017 | Energy Efficiency, Passive House

We see it everyday, and most of us don’t think twice about it. But why exactly do we do it? It’s not actually to counteract the cold draught from the window, as it may seem but still, it is becoming an outdated practice.

Energy Loss Up Top; How Your Roof is Betraying You

Energy Loss Up Top; How Your Roof is Betraying You

by GPH | Apr 22, 2017 | Affordable, Energy Efficiency, Renovations, Retrofitting

This is the time of year we revisit our attics and feel that harsh chill of the outdoors in our own home. But is it problematic for your attic to be cold? Not necessarily. Alternatively, your attic may feel like sauna, and that is a problem.

Location, Location, Location

Location, Location, Location

by GPH | Mar 8, 2017 | Affordable, Energy Efficiency, Passive House

One of the best ways to heat a passive home is staring you right in the face every day. It makes your car too hot to sit in on summer days, and heats a lakes water to the perfect temperature for a dip.

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