Deep Retrofits. Making existing homes net-zero.
About 1/3 of greenhouse gases come from the buildings we use right now. 70 per cent will still be standing in 2050.
We can’t address climate change just by building new net-zero homes. We need solutions that make the homes we live in right now net-zero to preserve a livable climate. Deep Retrofits are the solution.
Featured Case Studies
Central Calgary
Calgary home cuts estimated energy demands by nearly 50 per cent.
Rutherford Cottage
Rutherford Cottage, built by Alberta’s first premier in 1908, received a deep retrofit in 2023 that preserved its historic charm while bringing the building up to net-zero standards.
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Since 2019, Retrofit Canada has been building a case study library to support deep retrofit professionals with real-world examples, technical insights, and