If you’re hoping to reduce your energy consumption and improve the efficiency of your home this year, the East Kootenay Home Retrofit Fair is an event for you.
The Retrofit Fair will provide education for participants on technologies, strategies and support available locally for your home retrofit project by certified contractors and the RDEKs Retrofit Assist concierge service.
Local tradespeople, suppliers and professionals will be addressing these topics:
- Rebates & Retrofit Assist
- Your home as a system
- Energy Advisor role
- Return on investment
- Air quality/radon
- Home sealing and insulation including some DIY options
- Home Performance Contractors Network
- Heat pumps, HVAC: Questions to ask your contractor
- Solar
- Windows
- Building Science Meets the Hammer: Passive House Retrofits
The affordability, comfort, health, energy efficiency and environmental impact of our homes are all improved through energy retrofitting.
This event is hosted by:
- The College of the Rockies Sustainability Committee
- Community Energy Association
- EK Climate Hub
- Wildsight Kimberley Cranbrook