Why should you build every home to the R-2000 Standard?

• To provide what your clients are asking for - by offering an "R-2000 Upgrade" on their home, you can guarantee them clean indoor air, considerably lower energy costs and greater comfort in and environmentally responsible home that is built to last.
• To promote your business - you're selling the best, and you can prove it. By having your homes quality-assured to the R-2000 Standard by professionals licensed through the Office of Energy Efficiency of Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), your clients are provided with independent quality assurance for their investment. The proof is the R-2000 certificate for their home.
• To obtain free national marketing - NRCan promotes the R-2000 Standard and provides free brochures about the advantages of an R-2000 home for builders to distribute to potential clients.
• To take advantage of NRCan's knowledge of energy-efficient and environmentally sound construction - over two decades of building science research is built into the R-2000 Standard.
• To learn from the experience of NRCan's R-2000 professionals' network - keep up to date on the latest developments in home building technology with regular courses and on-site training for builders.
• To help improve the energy efficiency of new homes in Canada and reduce greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to climate change.
• To become part of the R-2000 team of builders and professionals - call CHBA BC's R-2000 Program Administrator toll-free at 1-800-231-1336.