Energy Efficiency Articles

Tune-Up Day Reminds Homeowners to Maintain This Important Whole Home System Toronto, ON – September 8, 2023 – HomeServe’s 2023 State of the Canadian Home survey found that home heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems are the home system most likely to...

TORONTO (November 15, 2022) – A new survey of Canadian homeowners has found that, while many have experienced a home repair emergency over the past year, a significant number of them have little to no money set aside to cover such a repair, raising serious concerns...

Low- and Middle-Income (LMI) households have historically faced obstacles to becoming more energy efficient, despite the outsized impact efficiency measures would have for this population. Low-income households pay more than 7 percent of their income on energy bills,...

Roughly seven percent of all Canadian households have high energy burdens, meaning they spend more than 10 percent of their annual income on energy costs. These energy burdens weigh especially heavily on visible minority households, including Black, Asian and First...