by josh.friesen@dueckbuilders.com | Dec 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
What Is a Sustainable Home? A Clear Guide by Dueck Builders In today’s world, terms like “sustainable homes,” “eco-friendly building,” and “green construction” are everywhere. But what do they actually mean? At Dueck Builders, we believe sustainable building is not...
by josh.friesen@dueckbuilders.com | Feb 7, 2024 | Uncategorized
Welcome to Winnipeg Building! If you are one of the lucky people who gets to call Winnipeg home, this blog is for you. If you are even more lucky and planning an addition to your home, this article is for you! The most important part of your new addition is not the...
by josh.friesen@dueckbuilders.com | Nov 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
As the City Expands Housing Opportunities, Concerns Arise About Infrastructure Readiness, Can Grey Water Recycling Solve Them? The Situation – New Zoning Bylaws Allowing Density Winnipeg, November 7, 2023 — Winnipeg’s recent decision to consider adopting a...
by josh.friesen@dueckbuilders.com | Nov 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
In the leading edge of the home building industry there are many terms for high-performance homes. Terms such as green homes, net zero homes, passive house, and sustainable homes come up often. Sometimes it can be difficult to know the difference, or what each term...
by dueckbuilders | Apr 1, 2020 | Dueck Builders Blog, Uncategorized
The year is 1970. You’ve just signed the paperwork to have your child enrolled in a new study at Stanford university. You show up bright and early to watch your child from behind the one-way glass. He’s given a marshmallow and told if he doesn’t eat the marshmallow...
by dueckbuilders | Mar 31, 2020 | Uncategorized
Imagine this. The year is 168,000 BC. You’ve just returned from a successful deer hunt. You’re sitting around the fire with a handful of berries trying to stay warm. The nights are getting cooler again for some odd reason. You see your crazy neighbour Gorg...
