by dueckbuilders | Nov 4, 2025 | Dueck Builders Blog, Uncategorized
Building Green Comes Down to IntegrityBuilding “green” for me comes down to integrity. It’s about being true to what I believe — that what we do matters, even in ways we can’t always predict. Small Actions, Big EffectsI’ve always felt a pull toward the idea of chaos...
by onlineadmin | Jan 29, 2025 | Dueck Builders Blog
Building Links Links to information that you may find useful in thinking about your custom, eco-friendly home. Progressive Home Warranty Resources Greyter Water Recycling System Thermodrain: The drain water heat recovery unit Cellulose Insulation – A Smart...
by onlineadmin | Nov 4, 2024 | Dueck Builders Blog
As a self-proclaimed sustainable home builder, Dueck Builders really cares about carbon footprint. In fact, we were the first residential company in Canada to use EcoPact concrete from Lafarge. We were also the first to use their most stringent eco-pact Max and...
by cal@dueckbuilders.com | Sep 5, 2023 | Dueck Builders Blog
Basements have a reputation for being cold, dank, and uncomfortable. Even with a good heating mechanism they can be uncomfortable places. Why? Mean Radiant Temperature The answer has to do with Mean Radiant Temperature (MRT). The mean radiant...
by josh.friesen@dueckbuilders.com | Dec 6, 2022 | Dueck Builders Blog
Building a custom home is one of the biggest investments of your life — financially and emotionally. Choosing the right builder can make the difference between a joyful experience and a stressful one. You’ve probably spent hours collecting ideas, sketching floor...
by josh.friesen@dueckbuilders.com | Nov 10, 2022 | Dueck Builders Blog, Uncategorized
Building a home that’s beautiful, efficient, and environmentally responsible isn’t just a passing trend — it’s the future of homebuilding. But with so many terms floating around — green homes, net zero homes, passive houses, and sustainable homes — it can be hard to...