Low-density development carries much higher costs - Victoria Times Colonist
Single-family homes in suburban areas result in much higher home energy, transportation and infrastructure costs
Source: timescolonist.com
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Citizens asked to renovate homes as part of GHG plan in Comox Valley
Local government plan includes potential bylaws to enforce climate-friendly home heating
Source: comoxvalleyrecord.com
Vancouver City Council rejects idea to ban natural gas for new homes
Due to cultural reasons for Vancouver's diverse households, natural gas connections to new home for cooking and fireplaces will not be banned.
Source: dailyhive.com
The future has arrived: proposed changes to building code up for review
Nelsonites will get a say in how future buildings are constructed in B.C. as the Province launches a survey on proposed changes to the B.C. Building Code. Starting this week, a four-week public review will begin to review and comment on numerous proposed building code changes, including: accessibility and adaptable dwellings; cooling requirements; mass timber construction;
Source: thenelsondaily.com
Next steps: code requirements increased for new construction in Nelson
How a new home gets built in Nelson is about to change. New municipal legislation has been passed to require designers, general contractors and homeowner builders to work with an energy advisor early in the design stages of a project to ensure the building design meets up to a provincial Step Code four of energy efficiency requirements — completed using software modelling.
Source: thenelsondaily.com