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Case Study: Advanced exterior insulation strategies Owens Corning Owens Corning is a Gold Sponsor Member of the CHBA Net Zero Council, which focuses on innovative and high-performance housing solutions. Net Zero Homes generate as much energy as they consume, appealing to environmentally conscious individuals looking to reduce utility bills and combat climate change. A key aspect of Net Zero construction is the advanced...
The Ontario government is steadily pushing toward the target of 1.5 million new homes by 2031, but this is not just a goal, it’s a necessity.
Too many young people are leaving Ontario to pursue their careers elsewhere because of the housing affordability and supply crisis. Many who leave will buy homes in other provinces, start a family and not return.
I’m sure most of you reading this article have never heard of Bill C-32, which enacted new amendments to the Income Tax Act, as well additional regulations relating to the requirement of trustees to provide a T-3 Return type of certain trusts which qualify under the Act and the Regulations.
Social media marketing, or unpaid activity you conduct on social media channels, combined with social media advertising, for which you pay, can make a significant and effective addition to your marketing toolkit.
Systems that prioritize energy efficiency are growing in popularity amongst homebuilders – and combination heating systems (or combi boilers) are helping builders offer high-performance systems and affordability to their customers.
Early this summer, CHBA released the latest Economic Impacts of the Residential Construction Industry factsheets.
By Evan Andrade, CHBA Economist With the Bank of Canada leaving its overnight policy rate unchanged between Jan. 25 and June 7 and the traditional spring busy season for home purchases, CHBA’s Single- and Multi-Family Housing Market Indexes (HMIs) rose slightly again in the second quarter. Despite the rise, both HMI readings still reflect downbeat sentiment from homebuilder and developer...
It was a busy summer at the national level of the association.
Canadian Home Builders’ Association (CHBA) members have been building, developing, and renovating Canadian homes for generations. We are sharing the extraordinary contributions CHBA members make in their communities every day through our ongoing #CdnBuilt for Generations campaign. Here are a few recent stories. To read more stories follow our hashtag or visit blog.chba.ca/category/giving-back.   Branthaven Homes donates $1 million to Mohawk College...