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*Your Home and Community R2000 Housing *Construction *Your Home and Community *Quality Assurance *The R-2000 Certificate

Construction/Equipment Good ventilation Careful sealing of exterior walls Minimal use of pollutants during construction Use of water based products Hard surface floors that stay cleaner Rigid rules for combustion appliances Strict usage of CO2 detectors

Your Home and Community Use of energy efficient appliances Logical placement for optimal solar energy harnessing Significant use of recycled products Water-saving taps and toiletries are used Reduces strain on municipal infrastructure

Quality Assurance Pre-testing to ensure home will meet standards House is inspected before move-in Blower test ensures there is no leaks Specially certified by the Canadian Government

The R-2000 Certificate Issued by the Government of Canada Builder must apply for each certificate Natural Resources Canada keeps each house on file Certificate shows it has passed R-2000 testing

Bibliography http://oee.nrcan.gc.ca/residential/personal/new-homes/r-2000/ www.r2000.chba.ca/ www.r2000.org

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