Greening Homes is very proud to announce that we were selected as a finalist for BILD’s annual award for the best renovation over $500K. The Deep Energy Retrofit was in good company, with other short listed projects coming from much larger organizations. Our Deep Energy Retrofit project, which was bestowed a Canada Green Building Council award for […]
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It’s that time of year again–we’re gearing up for Home Show season! We’ll be at the National Home Show & Canada Blooms from March 13–22, Booth: #2224, Direct Energy Centre, Hall A. And at the Green Living Show from March 27-29, Booth #1024 & 925, with Sage Living Toronto, Metro Convention Centre. Home shows are great opportunities […]
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Position: Residential Renovations Estimator Location: Junction Triangle, Toronto (Lansdowne and Bloor) About Greening Homes Ltd. Greening Homes is Toronto’s leading sustainable and multiple-award winning residential renovations firm. Created in 2007 and operated out of our open concept studio space on Sterling Road in the Junction Triangle, Greening Homes practices a 5-pillar approach to minimising the environmental impact […]
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We’re incredibly excited to share the news of our first company car, a fully electric SMART two-seater run on 100% renewable energy from Bullfrog Power. We think the design with our logo looks pretty smart, too (kudos to Connor, who designed the wrap in-house)! Part of our founding mandate as an alternative builder is to try […]
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Shane MacInnes is a Greening Homes employee who has been helping with on-site waste diversion by turning unwanted scrap material and wood into beautiful and functional home décor. Shane’s inspiration was to reuse the commonly scrapped pieces of LVL. LVLs are used to span large distances in floors that conventional lumber cannot and are part […]
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Photo: GH Crew member Nate Jones with Tenzing Gurung We are happy to welcome Tenzing Gurung, a coop student from George Brown College to the Greening Homes team! We recently sat down with him to learn about what drew him to Greening Homes and about his interests in Green Building. GH: What college program are you […]
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Tree Canada has planted a tree in our name! We recently converted to paying our vendors electronically rather than by cheque. Not only does this save on paper, but we’re also preventing countless drives to the bank! We hit our 100th payment (though this does not include the hundreds of payments to our staff) last […]
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Greening Homes! Greening Homes is very proud to announce that we have been chosen as this year’s winner of the Excellence in Corporate Responsibility Awards in the Waste Diversion and Recycling category. These annual awards are coordinated by Green Living with collaborators Canadian Business for Social Responsibility, CIRAIG, The Natural Step, Pembina Institute, SustainAbility, Sustainalytics […]
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