Your New Home Guide

Selecting your New Home Workshop

Ideas for cost saving and environmental benefit

You're looking for a new home and want to make an informed decision. We live in the age of the informed consumer and there is a tremendous amount of information available. This presentation and associated materials simplify the task of determining the energy efficiency, indoor air quality, water conservation, and waste management features of a prospective home or of your home as you prepare to sell. It will enable you to identify homes that offer a healthy living environment for your family and below average operating costs.

To book a workshop for your office, organization, church or group please contact Environmental Education at [403] 230 1443 ext 225.

This presentation will cover:

Common terminology for energy efficient homes
Ideas on evaluating home size and location
Specifics on where to look for energy efficiency cost savings
Critical look at indoor air quality and contributors to poor air quality
Suggestions on a water conserving home
Questions to ask about waste management

In addition to the information covered in the presentations, participants will receive a Selecting your New Home Guide. Workshops are hosted at Green Calgary and participants must pre-register. Workshops will go ahead with a min. of 4 participants and a max. of 12 participants.

Please contact the Ecostore at [403] 230 1443 ext. 222 to register. Fee $8/person.