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The race to Net Zero is making commercial real estate owners rethink their investment decisions

2021-05-28

It’s time to pay attention, get some advice, think outside of the box, look a little further ahead than usual, and make some bold decisions....

Boosting Heating Efficiency With A Dual Fuel System at Walter Baker Sports Centre

2021-04-29

As more businesses make commitments to minimize their carbon footprint, many are considering upgrading to dual fuel heating systems to achieve their sustainability goals....

Electric vehicle parked and charging during sunset.

The Dawn of the EV-lution: Attention turns to charging as EV sales are on the rise

2021-04-14

70 percent of Canadians are looking to buy an electric vehicle within the next five years. Property owners have a great opportunity to leverage this rising wave of enthusiasm....

Our first time exhibiting at a virtual conference: What we learned at EDIST 2021

2021-01-22

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been no shortage of curveballs thrown at the energy industry. When I first heard that the Electricity Distributors Association (EDA) EDIST...

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Four Ways to Keep Your Building’s Electrical Utility Vault Operational & Safe

2020-12-15

You’ve probably heard the saying, “with great power comes great responsibility.” Well, that saying rings true for the electrical power of your building too! Whether you manage the facility for a business, you’re a representative on your condo board, or are responsible for the infrastructure of a building in any other way, you share a responsibility for assessing and maintaining your building’s electric utility vault.

Three Reasons Why Electric Vehicle Charging Stations are a Necessity – Not An Amenity – For Your Condominium

2020-12-10

As sales of electric cars and motorcycles continue to rise throughout Canada and around the world, building managers are beginning to abandon their ‘wait-and-see’ mentality surrounding the installation of electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure. From potential cost-savings to environmental sustainability, the benefits of having electric charging stations cannot be ignored – here’s three reasons why.

Electric vehicles parked and charging at EV charging stations

Join the EV-lution! Why Now is the Best Time to Introduce Electric Vehicle Charging Stations to your Building

2020-11-23

You know electric vehicles (EVs) are on the rise and you want to improve your building’s competitive edge by installing EV charging stations – so what’s next?

Future is bright for Town of Renfrew with new energy-efficient LED streetlighting upgrade

2020-09-04

RENFREW – September 4, 2020 – Today, Mayor Don Eady announced the Town of Renfrew’s plan to convert 1,100 high-pressure sodium streetlights to new energy-efficient Light Emitting Diode (LED) technology. Once complete, the initiative will save the Town of Renfrew an estimated $100,000 in annual energy costs.

UV-C Lighting: a marketing ploy or a glimmer of hope for Covid-19?

2020-07-04

Lighting manufacturers are marketing UV-C lighting in both residential and commercial spaces – but do they actually work? In our latest webinar, How to Adjust Your Building Operations to Your New Normal, our in-house lighting expert, Guy Brunet, debunks the myths around UV lighting and explains how to make informed decisions about selecting the right product.

How to Adjust Building Operations to Your New Normal

2020-06-25

This year has presented some of the most unique challenges that our companies, buildings and staff have likely faced to date. With best practices, Envari can help ensure your return to operations is safe.