Build a Greener Future with Westeck Windows 🌱
When your windows keep heat in during winter and cool air in during summer, your home stays cozy without overworking your heating or cooling systems. That’s smart savings.
Investing in High-Quality Windows
Westeck Windows has perfected the art of creating stunning, unobstructed views that seamlessly connect the interior of your home with the world outside.
Striving for Net Zero and the Importance of Energy-Efficient Buildings
BC has a rich history of utilizing its natural resources for clean energy. Hydropower, which harnesses the province’s vast river systems, has been a cornerstone of BC’s energy supply for decades.
The Best Windows for a Bright and Airy Kitchen in 2025
A kitchen is the heart of a home, and having the right windows can make a world of difference. The perfect kitchen windows bring in natural light, offer great ventilation, and add a touch of style to your cooking space.
The New International Energy Agency 2024 World Energy Outlook
The International Energy Agency (IEA) just released the latest World Energy Outlook (WEO). This report is key for researchers, academics, and policy-makers to understand our current energy system and how it might change.
General Contractors and the BC Energy Step Code Building Standard
The BC Energy Step Code is a building standard. It’s designed to help government and industry create a future in which all new construction in B.C. is net-zero energy-ready by 2032. The regulation sets performance targets for new construction and groups them into “steps” that apply across various building types and regions of the province. The Lower Steps are straightforward to meet; the Upper Steps are more ambitious.
The Key To Decarbonization
While Canada tackles the country-wide housing and affordability crisis, making investments in existing homes and buildings is the only viable path to sector decarbonization.
Deep Retrofits Are Essential
This split incentive delays crucial retrofits needed for climate-safe and affordable buildings. Addressing both owners’ and residents’ concerns is vital to overcoming this issue.
Energy Efficiency Code Update Report
SC-EE held multiple face-of-face meetings and countless virtual committee and task group meetings so far in 2024.
Market for Window and Door Growth in the US by 2026
The market for windows and doors in the US is expected to grow to $35.9 billion by 2026. This forecast follows a significant price surge in 2021 due to product shortages and rising raw material costs.