CMHC Programs
What is the CMHC Eco Plus Program? The CMHC Eco Plus program is a Canadian federal incentive that helps make energy efficient homes more affordable
Insights & Guidance
Author: Brett Tracy
Green Municipal Fund Grant & Loan
If you work for a Canadian municipality, whether you’re a facilities manager, an energy coordinator, or a councillor trying to figure out how to upgrade
BC Step Code
What we’ve learned from hundreds of Okanagan homes We’ve done a lot of blower door tests over the years. Some homes sail through air tightness
BC Step Code
Renovating or building a new home in the Okanagan involves a lot of moving parts, and the mechanical system is one of the most significant
CMHC Programs
MLI Select 2026 Changes: What BC Developers Actually Need to Know About the Energy Side If you are building multi-unit rental in BC right now,
CMHC Programs
For mortgage brokers and realtors Are you telling your clients about CMHC’s Eco Plus and Eco Improvement rebates? A 25% refund on CMHC mortgage loan
Energuide Evaluations
If you’re running major renovations in BC and you’re not having the CleanBC rebates conversation with your clients before work starts, there’s a good chance
BC Step Code
If you’re building a new home in BC, your Energy Advisor will provide you with a BC Energy Step Code compliance checklist to include as
Embodied Carbon
Thrive Energy respectfully acknowledges that our work in the Okanagan takes place on the unceded traditional territory of the Syilx (Okanagan) people and, more broadly,
Building Envelope
If you’re building a new home in BC, you’ve probably heard mention of the Mid-Construction Blower Door Test. Some municipalities require it at this point