Our Vancouver Net Zero Duplex Project

Part One

Reflections on Building a Net-Zero Duplex in Vancouver: Part One of a Few

Janet Moore
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November 19, 2024
Reflections on Building a Net-Zero Duplex in Vancouver: Part One of a Few

I started to write a short blog post about our recent experience in building a net zero duplex in Vancouver with Lanefab and it turned it into a longer story. I’ll be sharing my reflections in a series of posts about this project. For now, enjoy part one and let me know if you have any questions you’d like answered in the next post.

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Part Two

Reflections on Designing a Net Zero Duplex in Vancouver: Part 2

Janet Moore
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December 3, 2024
Reflections on Designing a Net Zero Duplex in Vancouver: Part 2

In part one, I spent time thinking about the ‘why’ of this project and the importance of building a house that was energy efficient. I do want to acknowledge that this project was not attempting to solve the housing crisis nor the affordable housing crisis in Vancouver. This project is one small action tak…

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Part Three

7 Lessons Learned Building a Net Zero Duplex in Vancouver, BC.

Janet Moore
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Jan 15
7 Lessons Learned Building a Net Zero Duplex in Vancouver, BC.

January 2025 has arrived with some clear messages for all of us to pay attention to. I am finding it difficult to comprehend the scale of displaced families in Los Angeles, California and wondering where they will be able to rebuild. At the same time, I am thinking about my kids' future and the education system that they are enduring as they apply to u…

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Part Four - coming soon!