I'ts Coming Together
It’s coming together!!! Unfortunately, I haven’t had much time for updates as it’s busy season at work so please be patient and hopefully I’ll get something up soon. For a quick update, the basement suite kitchen has been completed, including the 24 volt fridge, microwave, wood stove, and propane oven and cooktop. The photo voltaic solar panels are now up and running and the Longvie propane wall heater is installed. Also, I’m currently experimenting with some different LED lighting and setups.
Upcoming projects….the propane generator needs to be installed and the interior trim and interior doors still need to be installed.
Some of the Local Wildlife
These are a couple of my more creative and cute neighbours!!!
Stairway to Heaven or Ramp Down to the Dock?
I have been working in the heating and ventilation industry and consulting to people building new homes for 30 years. Good stewardship of resources and concern for the environment have been my focus. In 1982, we built (and still live in) one of the most energy efficient R2000 homes in Canada. My other involvements relating to energy efficiency, comfort and health in the home include speaking on numerous radio talk shows, teaching workshops and appearing on 
