Living the Green Dream in an Energy-Efficient Passive Solar Home in Toronto /August 6, 2012 by Sustainable

Jason Alleyne not only replaced his Willowdale home with a 3,300-square-foot dream house, but he also expects to cut his energy costs by a stunning 75 per cent.

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about 2 years ago

The owners of what would become Willowdale Passive Solar House had a poorly built, leaky, drippy, mouldy home that needed to be torn down. We normally try to salvage stuff and avoid landfill, but there was truly nothing of value here.

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Egale Centre Pride!

about 3 years ago

Sustainable is proud to be leading the design for this game-changing facility — the 1st in Canada, and only the 9th in the world!