Tag Archives: green
Klondike’s Top 8 sustainable ideas for quick fixes around your home!
Here are Klondike’s Top 8 sustainable project ideas for your home this Summer: Reduce your waste water – Toilets and showers use up 30-40% of our domestic water. By installing high efficiency or low-flow toilets and showerheads you could your family could save over 30,000 liters of water a year Save rain water with a … Read More
Georgie Award Finalist: Best Residential Renovation
Klondike Contracting is proud to announce that Jacqueline Pasquali’s loft renovation in South Granville has been chosen as a finalist for the Georgie Awards‘ Best Residential Renovation under $100,000.00 Category. When asked to speak to the challenges she encountered with the renovation, this is what she had to say: “This was a challenging space as … Read More
Home Automation & Green Living
Smart Homes are not just for tech savvy folks, they are a great investment for people who are interested energy efficiency and enhancing the cost savings potential of their home! Home Automation is an easy way to make a GREEN contribution without breaking the bank or compromising the comforts of your home. Lights can be … Read More
Built Green: Becoming a Licensed Built Green & R-2000 Builder / Renovator
On July 15 & 16, 2010, Eric Schapira, Chief Relationship Builder at Klondike Contracting, attended a Built Green Workshop to attain his certification as a licensed Built Green & R-2000 Builder / Renovator. What is Built Green: It is a voluntary program that home buyers and industry professionals join to learn green building practices to … Read More
You’re invited to KC’S showroom/office Grand Opening!
We are nearing the long-anticipated day of our (soon-to-be LEED certified) showroom/office Grand Opening!!! It’s been quite the journey and now we will soon get to celebrate and share it with you. Join us for appetizers & drinks while meeting our wonderful team of staff, project managers, designers, skilled trades, and preferred vendors. Learn about … Read More
Mayor Gregor Robertson on Greening Vancouver
Mayor Robertson is determined to make Vancouver the world’s greenest city by 2020 (click here for article). Some of the goals he has in mind are: Making the city a mecca for green enterprise by setting up a low-carbon economic development zone to attract investment for advancing renewable energy, energy-efficient and low-carbon technologies, with the … Read More
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