Sustainable Buildings

Optimum Air is a heating/cooling company providing full service for Heating, Ventilating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing and Solar Thermal - we design, install, service, and maintain cost effective comfort solutions for homes and light commercial, including hydronic heat, ductless inverter heat pump technology, forced air systems, water conservation applications and solar pool heating.

Located in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada, Riverside Energy Systems is an environmentally conscious business dedicated to the supply, installation and maintenance of solar, wind and water power systems. Since 1995 we have combined years of electronic experience with the addition of electrical engineering and design skills to create a full service sustainable energy company.

Whether working on larger commercial projects, net zero homes, off-grid cabins or RV systems, we approach every job hands on, under promising, but over delivering. We always strive to improve the efficiency, reliability and cost of every system that we provide our clients.

Nexbuild is a dedicated and innovative commercial and residential builder committed to reducing environmental impact by conserving energy, materials and resources.

Nexbuild core values are professionalism, integrity, leadership, growth and customer satisfaction. Nexbuild is committed to partnerships that will alleviate social problems.

Prism Engineering is a 20-year-old Metro Vancouver-based engineering firm that specializes in energy management services including detailed energy studies, implementation, monitoring and energy training.

We offer consultation, design, installation, sales and service for renewable energy production – solar, wind and water-driven electricity and back-up power systems, on or off-grid.

We have the tools and experience to assess your site resources, needs and budget to get you the system that works best for you, whether you are looking to power a small cabin, a lodge, provide back-up or uninterrupted power for a business or looking to off-set your home’s grid-based power.

Suddwick Homes designs and installs Renewable Energy for residential homes and commercial properties. We offer solar thermal systems, solar PV systems, solar air systems, and geothermal systems. We are a group of professionals committed to excellence in renewable energy and sustainable building, and our systems are designed and engineered to the highest standards.

Anderson Greenplan Ltd. is a Vancouver Island consulting company that specializes in both sustainable land development planning and green building design. Ranging from small off-grid cabins and large estate homes to ecologically and socially sensitive community scale projects, Greenplan has included solar, wind, and geo-exchange systems into many of their client initiatives. From passive and active solar and rainwater collection systems, to alternative building membranes and permaculture-based landscape design, Greenplan offers a broad range of services to address the needs of each client.

Island Green Auditech & Inspections are Certified Energy Advisors servicing Vancouver Island from the Parksville to Port Hardy areas. Through Natural Resources Canada's ecoEnergy Retrofit Program, we provide tailored home energy audits (also known as evaluations, audits, and assessments), which in turn give the homeowner access to $5,000 in Federal Grants, additional grant money related to solar water heating, and CMHC related insurance premium discounts. Yes, we really do travel regularly to Port Hardy, Port McNeill, Woss, and Sayward.