"Living buildings"

Living buildings / Green Building & Sustainable Home Renovation Information & Advice

Living Building Challenge

What is the Living Building Challenge?

...Living Building Challenge. What we have included here is only a brief overview intended to give you a taste of what lies ahead should you attempt the Living Building Challenge. For further information and an indepth look into the program, you'll need to familiarize yourself with the Living Building Challen...

Living Building Challenge

Taking the Living Building Challenge

...Living Building standard exceeds that. There are 7 components to the Living Building Challenge: site, water, energy, health, materials, equity and beauty. As of yet, no building in Canada has been able to succeed in all categories. When completed Peterborough will have a national showpiece in green home construction, t...