Energy Efficiency
It’s official, the ecoEnergy program has kicked in again. If you are a homeowner and want to save on energy efficient upgrades be sure to have an energy inspection done and then complete your upgrades.
Mississauga continues to demonstrate its ecoEnergy commitment. During this year’s Earth Hour, we achieved a further reduction in power consumption. In 2010 there was a drop of 6.9 percent and in 2011 that increased to 8 percent. According to George Carlson, who is a Mississauga city councilor and chairs the Environmental Advisory Committee, this is [...]
Programmes like the EcoENERGY Retrofit are good for the Canadian economy, as not only do they help to reduce our energy wastefulness, but they also create jobs and promote economic investment in an emerging energy sector.
Ontario suspends Home Energy program
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Ouch! I just posted a week ago that it was possible to re-open your grant program and this week the entire program at the Federal level has come to an end. It remains to be seen what the Ontario government’s response will be! Did Earth Hour just go out like a candle in the wind? [...]
The average grant is more than $1,200 and will yield an average 23 percent reduction in energy use and costs.
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The beauty of vinyl windows, that are manufactured with Low “E” film coatings and have argon gas filled sealed units, is that when you have as many sunny winter days as we are enjoying this year your replacement windows are lowering your energy costs in 2 ways. Obviously professionally installed windows will keep out the [...]
I guess you have to sit back and admire someone who has the nerve to take your website name and use it to advance their own agenda. When I saw that there was a www.windowsmissauga.ca I felt a twinge of remorse. I could have registered the site at the same time as mine but I [...]
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What are the questions that you should ask your window replacement supplier when you consider replacing your wood frame windows with new vinyl windows? The first question to ask is can you install windows either brick to brick or retrofit. This will help you compare their ability to provide you with the best and most [...]
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopaedia “Lies, damned lies, and statistics” is part of a phrase attributed to the 19th Century British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli and later popularised in the United States by Mark Twain: “There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.” The statement refers to the persuasive power of numbers, [...]
