Sustainable practices and technologies are prominently used in the renovation and addition to this 1935-era house while restoring many of its original Art Deco features.

This renovation features:

  • Geothermal heating and cooling;
  • Solar water heating system
  • Hybrid photovoltaic / grid-connected energy system
  • High-albedo (solar-reflective) roof and exterior solar shades to reduce solar heat gain in summer
  • High-efficiency replacement windows and triple-glazed curtain wall
  • Re-use of existing material and use of recycled materials
  • Green roof
  • Rainwater collection
  • Natural ventilation and day lighting
Daniels' Residence
Sustainable Renovations & Additions
Toronto, Ontario
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