Low carbon heating with a heat pump
Ryan Mariotti describes how he and his family installed an air-to-air heat pump in their Sudbury home to lower their heating carbon footprint, and help keep cool in the heat of summer.
Ryan Mariotti describes how he and his family installed an air-to-air heat pump in their Sudbury home to lower their heating carbon footprint, and help keep cool in the heat of summer.
Daniel Proulx has lived in his home for 45 years, and has spent the past 30 doing retrofits. His home now produces most of its own heat and electricity.
Bernard Proulx built this Passive House for his son in 2016. Can you tell by looking at it that there is no furnace and it relies almost entirely on the sun for heating even on the coldest days?
Pierre Harrison and Susanne Leffler built their own passive design straw bale home near Wanup and have been living there for over 11 years.