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An intro to residential deep retrofits – Edmonton
December 13, 2024 An Intro to Residential Deep Retrofits – Edmonton Deep retrofit pioneer Peter Amerongen shared his extensive experience…
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An Industry Introduction to Deep Energy Retrofits
December 16, 2021 An Industry introduction to Deep Energy Retrofits THIS WEBINAR OCCUR On December 16, 2021, from 12 p.m. to 1…
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Our Journey to Net-Zero: The Sundance Housing Co-Op Deep Energy Retrofit
May 28, 2022 Our journey to Net-Zero: The Sundance Housing Co-op Deep Energy Retrofit Sundance Housing Cooperative (Edmonton, AB) has…
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Deep Retrofits for Homeowners
July 7, 2022 Deep Retrofits for Homeowners On July 7, 2022, Retrofit Canada’s Peter Amerongen and two homeowners presented an…
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Deep Retrofits for Builders
December 14, 2022 On December 14, from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. Mountain Time, Butterwick Projects’ Peter Amerongen and Solar Homes Inc.’s Peter Darlington…
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Deep Retrofit Discovery Session – Calgary
November 28, 2024 Deep Retrofit Discovery Session – Calgary Join two Calgary-based high-performance building experts, Steve Norris and Peter Darlington,…
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“I didn’t know it was possible to put a sweater around a building”: Canadian Society for Civil Engineering – Hosts Retrofit Canada webinar, tour
In October 2021, Retrofit Canada’s Peter Amerongen presented information about Butterwick Project’s approach to Deep Energy Retrofits to the Edmonton…
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What is a panelized deep retrofit?
What happens when you mix expertise in green building design and construction, drones, hard work and a commitment to addressing…
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That’s a net-zero wrap
For Immediate Release Edmonton, AB (December 14, 2023) – The first three panelized deep retrofits of single-family homes in North America have finished,…
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Nearly 100 attend Retrofit Canada’s first webinar
“There’s no path to a stable climate without industrial scale deep energy retrofits to existing building.” With that opener, Peter…
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What the heck is photogrammetry?
If you want to do an energiesprong-type panelized deep energy retrofit to make your home energy efficient and net-zero ready,…
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What are the different types of retrofits?
A Deep Retrofit can make a building 70 per cent more efficient and reduce CO2 emissions up to 400 tonnes a…
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Deep Retrofits: Understanding the Costs
How much does a deep retrofit that makes a home net-zero ready cost? That’s the number one question we get…
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Top 5 Reasons to do a Deep Retrofit
Is your home too hot in the summer and too cold in the winter? Do extreme temperatures put your furnace…
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Retrofit Canada to Build National Library of Deep Retrofits with $775K Contribution
Retrofit Canada, a leader in deep retrofits, has secured a significant $775,897 contribution from Natural Resources Canada (NRCAN)’s Greener Neighbourhoods Pilot…
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New Case Studies! ReCover Initiative explores panelization for municipal buildings
The six newest case studies in our library come courtesy of the ReCover Initiative (ReCover), a Nova Scotia-based non-profit focused on…
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Retrofit Canada in the News: Brookside Retrofit
Jasmine King of Global Edmonton dropped by the Brookside Retrofit to learn how Butterwick Projects used an EnergieSprong-inspired panelized retrofit to make…
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Deep Retrofits: Understanding the costs
How much does a deep retrofit that makes a home net-zero ready cost? That’s the number one question we get…
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Tour three Retrofit Canada deep retrofits on June 3 and 4, 2023
Are you a homeowner interested in making your home net-zero ready? Want to learn how to reduce your utility bills…
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“Guess what, honey! No more utility bills for the rest of our lives”
Last year, Jim Sandercock and Melanie Harmsma’s house got a panelized deep retrofit. Learn what they have to say about…
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Retrofit Canada in the News: Green Energy Futures
Friend of Retrofit Canada, and perennial champion of all things energy efficient, net-zero, solar powered and built green, David Dodge…
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Retrofit Canada in the News: Canadian Architect
Retrofit Canada co-founder and board member Peter Amerongen and his son, Max, submitted this story to Canadian Architect about the Sundance…
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Yes, the Hoffmans are really, very sure they don’t want a gas meter
When the gas company came to remove the Hoffmans’ gas meter, the technician was very confused, asking the couple, “Is…
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Progress continues on first panelized deep retrofit in North America
Butterwick Projects has made huge progress on this retrofit, the first of its type in North America, since the panel fly-in earlier this…
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Retrofit Canada in the news: Edmonton Journal
From the outside in: a new way to renovate. That’s the title of this article penned by Laura Severs of…
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Retrofit Canada In the News – Sustainable Biz Canada
Sustainable Biz Canada interviewed Retrofit Canada’s Peter Amerongen and homeowner Jim Sandercock about the energiesprong-inspired deep retrofit of Jim’s home Butterwick…
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Edmonton single-family home first in North America to get panelized deep retrofit
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Edmonton, Alberta (June 28, 2022) Edmonton-based construction company, Butterwick Projects Ltd., has started the first panelized deep retrofit…
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Top 5 reasons to do a deep retrofit
Is your home too hot in the summer and too cold in the winter? Do extreme temperatures put your furnace…
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Retrofit Canada In the News – Alberta Enterprise Group
We don’t often get a chance to talk for OVER AN HOUR about deep retrofits, so when the Alberta Enterprise Group offered…
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What are the different types of deep retrofits?
A Deep Retrofit can make a building 70 per cent more efficient and reduce CO2 emissions up to 400 tonnes a…
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Wouldn’t it be nice to be able to put a sleeping bag over the whole building?
Energy efficiency and energy generation have been occupying Jim Sandercock’s mind for more than a decade. As chair of the…
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What the heck is photogrammetry
If you want to do an energiesprong-type panelized deep energy retrofit to make your home energy efficient and net-zero ready,…
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Nearly 100 attend Retrofit Canada’s first webinar
There’s no path to a stable climate without industrial scale deep energy retrofits to existing building.” With that opener, Peter…
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What is a panelized Deep Retrofit?
What happens when you mix expertise in green building design and construction, drones, hard work and a commitment to addressing…
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“I didn’t know it was possible to put a sweater around a building”: Canadian Society for Civil Engineering – hosts Retrofit Canada webinar, tour
In October 2021, Retrofit Canada’s Peter Amerongen presented information about Butterwick Project’s approach to Deep Energy Retrofits to the Edmonton…
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43 years in the making: Sundance Housing Cooperative’s journey to net-zero
Sundance Housing Cooperative has been a leader in affordable housing, community living and environmental responsibility for more than 40 years. Now,…
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Wanted: Opinionated Homeowners
About one-third of greenhouse gases come from the buildings we use right now. 70 percent will still be standing in 2050….
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Retrofit Canada in the News – CBC
CBC: Edmonton launches retrofit loan pilot in bid to reduce emissions “Peter Amerongen, a member of the city’s Energy Transition…
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Retrofit Canada in the news – Edify Edmonton
Edify, Edmonton’s favourite lifestyle magazine did a nice spread on the Sundance Housing Co-op’s Deep Energy Retrofit of its 59 original units….
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SSRIA announces funding for three single-family-home Deep Energy Retrofits
Butterwick Projects and Climate Action Edmonton, two of Retrofit Canada’s partners, received funding from the Smart Sustainable Resilient Infrastructure Association (SSRIA) for…
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Retrofit Canada in the news – St. Albert Gazette
The St. Alberta Gazette’s Kevin Ma profiled the Sundance Housing Co-op Deep Energy Retrofit and our very own Peter Amergonen’s…
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Federal government announces funding for Sundance Housing Co-op Deep Energy Retrofit
Canada Invests in Better Energy Efficiency for Edmonton Housing NEWS PROVIDED BY Natural Resources Canada May 24, 2019, 11:51 ET…
