ENERGY EFFICIENCY
All posts in tag: ENERGY EFFICIENCY

All about pool pumps
Pool owners in Manitoba are choosing to upgrade their single-speed pool pump to a variable-speed model. Variable-speed pool pumps are quieter, more efficient, and have a longer life span. That means you won’t need to replace it as frequently and will benefit from the energy savings.
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The homebuyers’ guide to energy efficiency
Are you a new homebuyer or a homeowner looking to save energy? We partnered with The Manitoba Real Estate Association (MREA) to create a guide to help you save energy, money, and the environment.
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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.
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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.
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Small Business Week 2020
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.
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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.
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Improve your home’s efficiency with high-performance windows
Check out our advice on how to shop for high-performance windows for your home.
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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.
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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.
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How to buy an appliance
In the market for new appliances? Buying the right one doesn’t have to be overwhelming or confusing. Knowing what to look for can help you make the best and most energy-efficient choice for you and your family. Here are some helpful pointers to guide you in the right direction.
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