Living Lab Awarded with Silver Tommies in 4 Categories We are happy to share some really exciting news with you! On Thursday, December 1st, the Wilden Living Lab and Home of Tomorrow have been awarded with Silver Tommies in four categories, making this project eligible for four Gold Tommies. The categories theRead more
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Sign up for the Living Lab Newsletter to be the first to hear about Research Results. Register Here According to the EnerGuide testing, the Home of Tomorrow is more than double as energy efficient as the Home of Today. Gilles Lesage of Total Home Solutions evaluated the Wilden Living Lab Homes. Construction of both Wilden Living Lab Homes was completedRead more
Join the mid-construction tour of the Home of Tomorrow hosted by FortisBC FortisBC is hosting a mid-construction tour of the Wilden Living Lab “Home of Tomorrow” and would like you to join. When: Wednesday, August 17th, 7:30-8:30 a.m. and 8:30-9:30 a.m. (limited spots available; includes continental breakfast) Where: 263 Upper Canyon Drive North PleaseRead more
The Province is Investing in Energy Efficient Homes Just ahead of Earth Day, the Government of British Columbia is announcing $1.4 million from the Innovative Clean Energy (ICE) Fund for a suite of programs to help homeowners reduce energy bills and greenhouse gas emissions and to support training in the construction of high performance, energyRead more
UBCO, Okanagan College, AuthenTech, Fortis BC and Wilden are Breaking Ground for the Living Lab. The two homes that will be our Laboratories for sustainable home building are now under construction in Wilden’s Upper Canyon neighbourhood. At the groundbreaking event on Thursday, March 31st 2016, the five partners gave insight into the idea behind this pioneering researchRead more