• Home
    • Before
    • After
    • Location
    • Climate
    • Architectural Plans
    • Reportage on the House
    • Photos early Aug-Sept
    • Mid September 2020
    • October Surprise
    • Eve of Election
    • Systems
    • Metrics
    • Resources
    • UVic Student Projects
    • Rebates
  • About
  • Blog
Menu

Fernwood Reno

Street Address
City, State, Zip
Phone Number
Net Zero Home Conversion

Your Custom Text Here

Fernwood Reno

  • Home
  • Context
    • Before
    • After
    • Location
    • Climate
    • Architectural Plans
    • Reportage on the House
    • Photos early Aug-Sept
    • Mid September 2020
    • October Surprise
    • Eve of Election
  • Metrics + Systems
    • Systems
    • Metrics
  • Resources
    • Resources
    • UVic Student Projects
    • Rebates
  • About
  • Blog

Construction Begins - 09/27/2019

September 25, 2019 Claire Feinberg
IMG_5697 (1).jpeg

The renovation began on September 27, 2019 - right in the middle of the United Nations Global Climate Action Week. We did not plan that - but it seemed like a good omen.

We started late because we were confronted with a higher than expected budget estimate. Oh dear. It’s not sustainable if it’s not affordable. It took the better part of a month to work through options to scale down the build and so trim the budget. Specific solutions are dealt with in metrics and systems.

 

Read About the Largest Climate Protests in World History
← PALIMPSEST Where the Blog Begins

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada | All Rights Reserved | © Net zero Victoria