Self-build: They did it their way
WHISTLER - B.C. homebuilders are going for green more and more often. Builders' desire to "do the right thing" is a big part of this push. But it's also driven by rising interest in energy-efficient and sustainable houses from homeowners who are renovating or building from scratch. Government is also demanding it. "People want more energy efficient houses, they want better indoor air quality and now they are willing to pay for it," says Bob Deeks, owner of RDC Fine Homes, which hopes to have four registered green homes completed by the end of the year in Whistler. "When you talk about a green...
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