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Inside is an interesting digest of breaking news, new announcements, program updates and more goodies from the #1 certifier of ENERGY STAR and energy efficient homes in Canada. Stay current, stay connected, and stay cool.
BUILDERALERT LAST CHANCE FOR NET ZERO WORKSHOP
Net Zero Builder Training Workshop in Toronto, April 11-12

Don't miss this highly-rated builder workshop, packed with everything you need to know about the CHBA Net Zero Labelling Program and Net Zero Energy/Net Zero Ready home building. Benefit from your position as one of the first Net Zero trained, ultra-energy efficient homebuilders. Train with one of the country's leading building scientists, and chair of the CHBA NZE Housing Council, Andy Oding. Your registration even includes a complimentary home enrollment with EnerQuality, Canada's #1 certifier of energy efficient homes.
PARTNERNEWS 
NEWS
Iceland Ahoy! Don't Miss this Once-In-a-Lifetime Opportunity

EnerQuality is proud to sponsor the OHBA Housing and Energy Tour, and we're going to Reykjavik, Iceland.  The two-day (four days including travel) walking tour May 16-19 will feature local guides, a planning/architectural city walking tour, a development tour and more. 

Join our small group as we study Iceland's rapidly-expanding capital city. 
Register today for the the 36th Annual BILD Awards April 28, 2016

Join our industry for this exciting night as we celebrate excellence in sales, marketing, design and construction in the Greater Toronto Area.  Register today, and check out the finalists in categories like Green Builder of the Year. 

Register, or for more information
Gord Cooke, Building Knowledge
Union Gas Builder Forums wrap on a high note
In four successful and packed Builder Forums around Ontario, more than 150 builders heard about the changes coming to the 2017 Ontario Building Code, and  strategies to future proof your business. A  panel of local builders shared the details of their strategies for building high performance homes. 
Photo courtesy EcoTools
April is Earth Month
Did you know that the entire month of April is Earth Month? We've love to hear what exciting things you're doing in honour of it!.

Email us photos and tidbits about how you're celebrating Earth Month, or tweet us @enerquality, and you may find yourself in the next Builder Bulletin!

EVENTS 
EVENTS
Springtime means Spring Training!

On April 24-26, Building Knowledge is hosting Spring Training For Advanced Building Science and Practical Application. Join with other builders, renovators and industry professionals in discussing issues and topics that challenge the home building industry, today and in the days to come. 

Registration open for CHBA NZE Builder Bootcamp, May 2, 2016 - Kelowna, BC 

Don't miss this one-day intensive Net Zero Energy (NZE) builder bootcamp. You'll hear from experienced builders and Energy Advisors about a variety of techniques for how to take a home to NZE performance. This is part of the 73rd Annual CHBA National Conference, May 4-6, 2016. 


EQTEAM 
ENERQUALITY TEAM 
EnerQuality welcomes Jessika Diamond
A hybrid-driving, green-living former California girl, our new marketing and events development specialist Jessika Diamond comes to EnerQuality with a varied background. Those include events director for the Mill Valley Film Festival (second stop on the Oscars circuit after TIFF), and running Varsity Vocals, the real-life competition on which the film Pitch Perfect is based. 
Corey McBurney
President
 
Rose Benedetto
Managing Director
 
Kirk Johnson
Program Director
 
Sarah Margolius
Director of Development

Jessika Diamond
Development Specialist
 
Bari Rapp
Program Coordinator
 
Christephanie Uy
Program Coordinator
 
Katie Bayley
Program  Manager



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EnerQuality is Canada's #1 certifier of energy efficient homes and the market leader in residential green building programs. Founded in 1998 by the Ontario Home Builders' Association (OHBA) and the Canadian Energy Efficiency Alliance (CEEA), EnerQuality's mission is to accelerate housing innovation to improve building performance. 

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