ENERGY EFFICIENCY
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ALL ABOUT YOUR HRV
A heat recovery ventilator (HRV) helps maintain indoor air quality, lets you control humidity levels in your home, and helps you save money on your energy bills.
Types of insulation
Knowing what type of insulation you need is important for planning your insulation project. This will ensure you purchase the correct amount of insulation.
Small Business Week
Small businesses play an important role in driving Manitoba’s economy, and we’re committed to helping them continue to thrive. We urge you to join our efforts – it’s important to show some love to small businesses during these challenging times. Enter our contest, shop local, and tell your friends about #BDCsbw.
How to build an energy efficient home under the Prescriptive Path
If you’re new to the New Homes Program, the simplest way to get started is with the Prescriptive Path. To participate in the Prescriptive Path, include 10 mandatory energy saving upgrades in the design stage of your new home to receive a $1,200 rebate from Efficiency Manitoba.
Advice for Hiring a Contractor
Are you ready to get started on that home project you’ve been thinking about? If you’re ready to go, the first step to the project is hiring a contractor. Finding the right contractor for your energy efficiency project is important and helps to ensure your project moves smoothly and in the right direction.
Small Business, Big Savings
If you’re a small business owner, you know that time and money are precious resources. Between managing day-to-day tasks, taking care of your customers, and keeping a close eye on your profits and expenses, energy efficiency might be the last thing on your mind.
We’re here to help you with that.
Improve Your Home’s Efficiency with High-Performance Windows
No need to feel the sweltering heat of summer or chill of winter through the windows in your home. Older windows may not be airtight or well insulated, so they’re letting in heat in the summer and cold in the winter. In addition to the loss of comfort in your home, your heating and cooling systems are working harder – increasing your energy costs. High performance windows may be the solution for you.
IMPROVE YOUR HOME COMFORT WITH ENERGY-EFFICIENT DOORS
Make your home more comfortable by upgrading your doors. Not only is replacing the doors in your home a great way to enhance the appearance of your home on the outside, but it’s also a great way to improve energy efficiency.
Identifying Ways to Save
When it comes to improving your business’s bottom line, knowing how to find ways to save energy can be a daunting task. At Efficiency Manitoba, we want to help take the weight off.
We can help you save money by offering a variety of services that will measure, track, and identify the ways you can reduce electric and natural gas energy in your facility.
Cool Your Refrigeration Energy Use
If you operate a grocery store, convenience store, or a restaurant you know how high your overall energy bill can be, especially on the refrigeration equipment alone. In a typical grocery store, refrigeration can account for over 50% of the energy bill. But, it doesn’t have to be that way—there are many ways you can save energy in your space. And, to be energy efficient, you don’t have to replace your refrigeration system.
We outline the ways you can manage your existing refrigeration equipment to save energy and money.