Codes and Standards

Ontario's stringent energy code has builders concerned over indoor air quality

By By BD+C Staff

Jan. 5, 2012
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Some Ontario builders are worried that new building code requirements with stricter energy efficiency measures could lead to poor indoor air quality.

One builder points out that energy-efficient homes need to have good, well maintained heat recovery ventilators that circulate air in and out.

Click here to learn more about Ontario's stringent energy code. BD+C

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