Watercolour Westport Brings Net Zero Homebuilding to Cottage Country

June 30, 2026
A modern net zero house with solar panels on the roof, a landscaped backyard with stone paths and patio seating, surrounded by a wooden fence in a suburban neighborhood.

Watercolour Westport Brings Net Zero Homebuilding to Cottage Country At the 2026 CHBA National Awards for Housing Excellence, “Watercolour Westport” by Land Ark Homes won the award for Best Production Net Zero Home, sponsored by Panasonic.  Starting with the end in mind, Land Ark set out to build a legacy community that would be a role model for builders across Canada.…

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The Future of Housing: Canada’s Top 5 Net Zero Production Homes

June 25, 2025
A modern single-story house with dark wood and vertical brown accents, large windows, a black front door, and a double garage, surrounded by mulch, rocks, and green trees.

The Future of Housing: Canada’s Top 5 Net Zero Production Homes Builders and renovators across the country are increasingly delivering on Canadians’ growing desire to live in an energy efficient home. This was never more evident than during this year’s CHBA National Awards for Housing Excellence – Canada’s premiere competition for new homes, renovations, community development, and…

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Top 5 Projects for the Best Production Net Zero Home Award in the 2023 CHBA National Awards for Housing Excellence

July 20, 2023
Modern two-story house with frosted glass garage doors, large windows, light stone and dark wood exterior accents, and a concrete driveway and steps leading to the entrance.

Top 5 Projects for the Best Production Net Zero Home Award in the 2023 CHBA National Awards for Housing Excellence Home energy efficiency is a growing topic of conversation among Canadians. Buyers and homeowners are increasingly showing interest in Net Zero Homes – and builders and renovators across Canada are delivering.  The  CHBA National Awards for…

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