{"id":8655,"date":"2016-02-26T00:01:11","date_gmt":"2016-02-26T05:01:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/voyer.ca\/en\/?page_id=8655"},"modified":"2016-08-16T11:30:54","modified_gmt":"2016-08-16T15:30:54","slug":"net-zero","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/voyer.ca\/en\/company\/eco-responsibility\/net-zero\/","title":{"rendered":"Net Zero"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-8655\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-8655-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-8655-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-8655-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Net Zero Energy Housing: Life Without Energy Costs<\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\">To produce as much energy as it consumes, a net zero energy house should use sophisticated techniques and boast excellent build quality. With a low energy requirement design, renewable energy system and effective use of the house, these houses are practically energy autonomous! <\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-8655-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-8655-1\" ><div id=\"pgc-8655-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell panel-grid-cell-mobile-last\" ><div id=\"panel-8655-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"740\" height=\"416\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ov0GsYIuu-M\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-8655-1-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell panel-grid-cell-empty\" ><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-8655-2\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-8655-2-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell panel-grid-cell-mobile-last\" ><div id=\"panel-8655-2-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><p>Many advanced technologies are used in the construction of these innovative houses:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Solar energy: 146 photovoltaic solar panels are installed on the roof to retrieve the sun\u2019s rays to heat rooms and water tanks<\/li>\n<li>Superior insulation: the materials chosen for the construction of the house promote superior insulation and sealing<\/li>\n<li>Natural sources of shade and light: abundant fenestration lets the sunshine flow in whereas solar screens are used to create shade and natural cooling spaces<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Advantages of net zero energy housing<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Lower electricity costs<\/li>\n<li>Optimal comfort at all seasons<\/li>\n<li>Environmentally friendly lifestyle<\/li>\n<li>Sustainable<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/voyer.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/22.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9603 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/voyer.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/22-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"2\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/voyer.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/22-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/voyer.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/22-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/voyer.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/22-342x228.jpg 342w, https:\/\/voyer.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/22-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/voyer.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/22-555x370.jpg 555w, https:\/\/voyer.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/22-272x182.jpg 272w, https:\/\/voyer.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/22.jpg 1555w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3>Construction Voyer: a leader in energy-efficient homes<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/voyer.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/23022016-IMG_3803.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8691 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/voyer.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/23022016-IMG_3803-1024x604.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"382\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/voyer.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/23022016-IMG_3803-1024x604.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/voyer.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/23022016-IMG_3803-300x177.jpg 300w, https:\/\/voyer.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/23022016-IMG_3803-342x202.jpg 342w, https:\/\/voyer.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/23022016-IMG_3803-555x327.jpg 555w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 382px) 100vw, 382px\" \/><\/a>Building net zero energy housing is a delicate undertaking that requires know-how and experience. Construction Voyer excels in this complex arena and keeps up-to-date with the latest energy efficient construction techniques.<\/p>\n<p>Our focus on excellence, detail-oriented approach and constant drive for innovation has made us the only Quebec builder to have been selected as part of Natural Resources Canada\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nrcan.gc.ca\/energy\/funding\/current-funding-programs\/eii\/4985\" target=\"_blank\">ecoENERGY Innovation Initiative<\/a>. Our <a href=\"http:\/\/voyer.ca\/en\/project\/val-des-ruisseaux-condos-homes-laval\/\" target=\"_blank\">Val-des-Ruisseaux Condos and Homes<\/a> project features the first Net Zero Energy Consumption condo building in Quebec.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information, please take a look at the articles and stories written on our Net Zero Energy Consumption project in Laval\u2019s Val-des-Ruisseaux Condos and Homes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/montreal\/net-zero-energy-condo-laval-1.3461240\" target=\"_blank\">CBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/montreal.ctvnews.ca\/laval-developer-builds-homes-with-close-to-no-energy-costs-1.2797749\" target=\"_blank\">CTV News Montr\u00e9al<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.ca\/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=19&amp;ved=0ahUKEwjE797QqZ3LAhXCTCYKHZL6CTg4ChAWCFAwCA&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pressreader.com%2Fcanada%2Fmontreal-gazette%2F20160227%2F282845075093257&amp;usg=AFQjCNGwbDHUNRPKPffRVKtf8n99mEu3Bw&amp;sig2=7-cSOrvXMWKKZBRAz5Tv-A&amp;bvm=bv.115339255,d.eWE\" target=\"_blank\">Gazette<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ici.radio-canada.ca\/audio-video\/media-7443396\/une-maison-autosuffisante\" target=\"_blank\">Radio-Canada<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.journaldemontreal.com\/2016\/02\/23\/un-premier-sixplex-au-canada-qui-ne-coute-rien-en-electricite\" target=\"_blank\">Journal de Montr\u00e9al<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.courrierlaval.com\/Actualites\/2016-02-23\/article-4445493\/Les-habitations-du-futur-desormais-accessibles\/1\" target=\"_blank\">Courrier Laval<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Contact us to further discuss the construction of an energy-efficient house!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-8655-2-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell panel-grid-cell-empty\" ><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To produce as much energy as it consumes, a net zero energy house should use sophisticated techniques and boast excellent build quality. 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