Mississauga
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.
For more information on fiberglass entry doors I have added some PDF files from the Master Grain website. http://www.mastergrain.com/images/MasterGrain_Door_Thermal_Testing_Report.pdf These files document the attention to detail and high performance of the doors. I have also included a link to their catalogue of products. http://www.mastergrain.com/images/MasterGrain_2009_Catalogue.pdf Thanks for the many enquiries and hopefully this will make it [...]
Knowing that I might have some rainy day “blues” while on vacation in Georgian Bay this July, I made contact with Master Grain in Midland Ontario. Tim Krokos, in their sales department, made time for me to visit the plant. I had been intrigued by the addition of their outstanding fibreglass wood grain doors to [...]
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More than 80 percent of Canadian homeowners admit they know little to nothing about the new Home Renovation Tax Credit that could result in tax savings up to a maximum of $1,350. The poll by Angus Reid Strategies also showed 98 percent of homeowners are unaware of the February 1, 2010 deadline for claiming their [...]
Everyone contemplating a renovation has to work within their budget in order to get the return on value that will leave them feeling satisfied with their accomplishments. Knowing what you can afford to do before you ask for estimates will open the process and allow for creative changes. In the case of replacing windows and [...]
Last week, the federal government announced it would increase its existing EcoEnergy home-retrofit rebates by 25 per cent or, as you’ll see in the case of windows and doors it is 33%. You can find the list of incentives at this online shortcut http://tinyurl.com/dajzj2. The province of Ontario told the Toronto Star it plans to [...]
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