BC Building Industry Survey Results: Energy & Emissions Requirements
EcoA supported the Zero Emissions Innovation Centre (ZEIC) on a survey of the BC building industry about its views on provincial and City of Vancouver climate and energy regulations for new housing construction. Over 100 BC building industry members responded to survey, indicating that they can meet energy and emissions requirements for new construction, and that they see competitive advantage and increasing market demand for climate-friendly homes across the province.
Keywords: Zero Carbon Step Code, building regulations, British Columbia, natural gas, heating, electrification, efficiency, housing, affordability, supply chains