Buildings

Comments on proposed Whitby Green Standard

6/2020 - May 2020. Town of Whitby. Public consultation on the new Whitby Green Standard took place in May 2020. TAF strongly…

Retrofitting Hospital Workers Co-operative: A TowerWise Case Study

3/2020 - March 2020. From 2014-2018, retrofits were undertaken at Hospital Workers Co-operative to improve the energy efficiency of the building. This…

Retrofitting Perth Avenue Housing Co-operative: A TowerWise Case Study

3/2020 - March 2020. In 2014, TAF worked with Perth Housing Co-operative to undertake energy efficiency retrofits in their eight-story building. This…

Retrofitting Trethewey Tedder Apartments: A TowerWise Case Study

11/2019 - November 2019. From 2015-2018, TAF partnered with Toronto Community Housing to undertake energy efficiency retrofits in seven buildings on three…

Retrofitting RJ Smith Apartments: a TowerWise Case Study

10/2019 - October 2019. From 2015-2018, TAF partnered with Toronto Community Housing to undertake retrofits in seven buildings on three sites. This…

Retrofitting Arleta Manor: a TowerWise Case Study

9/2019 - September 2019. From 2015-2018, TAF partnered with Toronto Community Housing to undertake retrofits in seven buildings on three sites. This…

TowerWise Backgrounder

7/2019 - June 2019.

TAF Comments, HousingTO Action Plan, stakeholder consultations

6/2019 - July 2019. City of Toronto. Energy efficiency, carbon reduction, and adaptation offer significant opportunities to improve housing affordability while addressing…

Joint Submission Strengthening the Ontario Building Code

9/2017 - September 2017. Government of Ontario. Strengthening the Ontario Building Code is a critical tool for the transition to a cleaner…

Energy Regulations for Existing Buildings

8/2017 - August 2017. Government of Canada. Governments at all levels in Canada are working on making new buildings more energy efficient. But…

Zero Emissions Buildings Framework

3/2017 - March 2017. City of Toronto.

BEE-Cal Methodology

1/2017 - May 2017. The Building Energy Efficiency Policy Calculator (BEE-Cal) is an Excel-based tool to estimate and compare the energy savings,…