Home Sweet Home Competition

Home Sweet Home 2012-13 Competition Launch

kristin — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 18:09:50 +0000

Today marks the launch of the 2012-13 Home Sweet Home Competition! Click here to read our press release and be sure to check out our information pages (and posters!) below for further details.

Industry Competition……………….. Student Competition

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Happy New Green Home Owners

kristin — Tue, 12 Jul 2011 14:36:54 +0000

Home Sweet Home Chair Derek Satnik and his family are the ecstatic new owners of the competition’s 2010 Founding Production Home – The Ontario Green Home! This home is certified LEED Platinum and Built Green Platinum, Solar Ready and brimming with green features. It’s also the first recipient of Kitchener’s innovative Green Housing Incentive Program.

The Star Profiles Home Sweet Home Winner

kristin — Mon, 20 Jun 2011 18:15:07 +0000

Greenbilt Homes, winner of the Custom Home of the Year, combines old techniques with new technology to create a unique green home in Oakville.

Click here to read the article in the Toronto Star.

Doug Tarry Homes Featured in Construction News

kristin — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 16:06:32 +0000

Doug Tarry Homes, Production Home finalist for The Foxglove, discusses their commitment to “high-performance” homes in the June issue of Ontario Construction News.

Click here to read the article.

Jack Layton’s Home Reno Featured

kristin — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 13:56:10 +0000

Renovation contractor, InLine Design.Build retrofitted Mr. Layton’s Toronto home, dramatically improving its energy and water efficiency without sacrificing the home’s historic appeal. Mr. Layton’s home, A ‘Green’ Victorian, was named a finalist in the renovation catrgory of the 2011 Home Sweet Home Competition.

Click here to read the article in the June issue of Ontario Construction News.

Tour the Ontario Green Home

kristin — Tue, 31 May 2011 16:55:30 +0000

Take a tour of the Founding Production Home: the Ontario Green Home! The Ontario Green Home is located at 34 Helena Feasby St. in Kitchener and is open as a model home during the following times:
- Monday to Wednesday 2 – 7 pm
- Saturday & Sunday 12 – 5 pm
- Other times by appointment

Queens University Students Awarded 1st Place

kristin — Wed, 18 May 2011 19:15:16 +0000

The NatuReal Home, a design created by students from Queens University, took first place in the 2011 Student Challenge.

Click here to read about the project on the Queens news page, and here to read the article on the Queens Solar Design Team page.

Click here to go to our Winners page and see more about their project.

University of Toronto Team Awarded 2nd Place

kristin — Wed, 18 May 2011 19:05:54 +0000

Designed by students from the University of Toronto, The Nest House was awarded second place in the 2011 Student Challenge – tied with a team from Ryerson University and Humber College.

Click here to read about the project in the University of Toronto’s Great News! newsletter.

Click here to go to our Winners page and see more about their project.

Ryerson-Humber Students Awarded 2nd Place

kristin — Wed, 18 May 2011 19:03:13 +0000

Ribbon House, designed by students from Ryerson University and Humber College, was awarded second place in the Student Challenge – tied with a team from the University of Toronto.

Click here to read about their project in Ryerson’s news page.

Click here to go to our Winners page and see more about their project.

Algonquin Students Awarded 3rd Place

kristin — Wed, 18 May 2011 18:56:47 +0000

Algonquin College students were awarded third place for their Student Challenge design: Sunlake Home.

Click here to read about the project on the Algonquin College news page.

Click here to go to our Winners page and see more about their project.