ENERGY STAR® NEW Home

ENERGY STAR® Certified New Homes – Built for Comfort, Efficiency & Value

At EnerSolution Inc., we specialize in helping builders, developers, and homeowners achieve ENERGY STAR® certification for new homes. Designed and verified to meet Natural Resources Canada’s enhanced energy efficiency standards, these homes offer superior comfort, lower energy bills, and lasting value — all while reducing environmental impact.

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1. Superior Comfort & Indoor Air Quality

ENERGY STAR® certified homes are built with advanced air sealing, high-performance insulation, and energy-efficient windows and doors. This means:

  • Reduced drafts and cold spots

  • Better humidity control

  • Lower levels of dust, pollen, and outdoor pollutants

  • Consistent, balanced indoor temperatures year-round

Integrated whole-home ventilation systems (HRVs or ERVs) continuously replace stale indoor air with fresh, filtered outdoor air — creating a healthier and more comfortable living environment.

2. Proven Energy Savings

An ENERGY STAR® certified home is typically up to 20% more energy efficient than a standard new home.
This translates into:

  • Up to $300/year in utility savings

  • Reduced strain on HVAC systems, extending equipment lifespan

  • Lower energy waste for long-term cost control

3. Peace of Mind

Every ENERGY STAR® home is:

  • Inspected, tested, and verified by a certified third-party energy advisor

  • Constructed by builders committed to exceeding building code requirements

  • Designed to meet a strict performance target that ensures long-term efficiency

4. Environmental Benefits

By reducing energy consumption, ENERGY STAR® homes help lower greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and protect natural resources. Each home can prevent over 1,000 kg of CO₂ emissions annually — the equivalent of avoiding a 6,000 km road trip.

5. Strong Resale Value

Energy-efficient homes are increasingly in demand. ENERGY STAR® certification gives you a competitive edge, showcasing features like:

  • High-performance windows and doors

  • Efficient heating and cooling systems

  • Enhanced insulation and air sealing

  • Whole-home ventilation systems

Buyers recognize the comfort, cost savings, and environmental benefits, making your home stand out in the market.

Typical ENERGY STAR® Home Features

  • Higher Insulation Levels – Exceeding building code for more even indoor temperatures.

  • Efficient Heating & Cooling – Reduced energy use and operating costs.

  • Enhanced Air Sealing – Minimizes drafts, noise, dust, and allergens.

  • High-Performance Windows, Doors & Skylights – ENERGY STAR® certified for maximum efficiency.

  • Whole-Home Ventilation – HRV/ERV systems ensure clean, fresh indoor air.

Why Choose an ENERGY STAR® Certified Home?

Partner with EnerSolution Inc.

From design consultation to energy modeling, testing, and final certification, EnerSolution supports you every step of the way in building your ENERGY STAR® certified home. Our proven process ensures compliance, optimizes performance, and delivers real value to both homeowners and builders

ENERGY STAR for New Home builders

Ready to get Started?

Become a Licensed ENERGY STAR® for New Homes Builder with EnerSolution Inc.

As a Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) Certified Service Organization, EnerSolution Inc. provides full support for builders who want to achieve ENERGY STAR® for New Homes certification. To market and build homes under the ENERGY STAR® label, you must first obtain a builder license with NRCan.

Steps to Become a Licensed ENERGY STAR® Builder

  1. Contact EnerSolution Inc. – We are a licensed NRCan Service Organization ready to guide you through the licensing process.

  2. Discuss Requirements & Training – Our team will explain the ENERGY STAR® for New Homes Standard, training options, and compliance requirements.

  3. Complete the Licensing Process – Once all requirements are met, you will sign your builder license with NRCan.

Only licensed builders can promote themselves as ENERGY STAR® Builders and apply for ENERGY STAR® certification for their new homes.

Benefits of Becoming a Licensed ENERGY STAR® Builder

✅ Proven Sales & Marketing Advantage
ENERGY STAR® is a trusted, government-backed brand recognized by Canadian homebuyers, helping you stand out in a competitive housing market.

✅ Design Flexibility
Two compliance paths give you maximum flexibility in designing and building homes that meet the ENERGY STAR® performance standards.

✅ Government Recognition
Gain authorized use of the ENERGY STAR® symbol and be listed on NRCan’s official directory of participating builders.

✅ Increased Market Value & Customer Satisfaction
ENERGY STAR® homes are built to higher efficiency standards, improving comfort, lowering energy bills, and delivering long-term value to homeowners.

✅ Ongoing Support & Training
As an EnerSolution partner, you will have access to building science expertise, training programs, and dedicated support to ensure your projects meet ENERGY STAR® for New Homes requirements.

Why Partner with EnerSolution Inc.?

  • NRCan Certified Service Organization with extensive expertise in energy-efficient building practices.

  • Proven track record supporting builders across Canada in achieving ENERGY STAR® home certification.

  • End-to-end guidance—from initial consultation to final certification.

Fill out the from below and start your journey toward becoming an ENERGY STAR® for New Homes builder today.

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EnerSolution Inc.

EnerSolution Inc. is a NRCan Certified Service Organization (SO-9E) specializing in home and commercial energy audits and energy assessments. Our licensed energy advisors connect property owners with energy rebates, government incentives, and financial assistance to make efficiency upgrades more affordable. From insulation, heat pumps, windows, doors, solar, and air sealing to Multi-Unit Residential and commercial building performance services, we help Canadians lower energy costs, improve comfort, and achieve sustainable solutions.

Head Office: 36 - 17665 Leslie St. Newmarket, ON, L3Y 3E3

Ontario: 205-115 Apple Creek Blvd., Markham, ON, L3R 6C9

Alberta: 4620 Manila Rd E, Calgary, Alberta, T2G 4B7

British Columbia:15-1975 McCallum Rd, Abbotsford, BC, V2S 3N3 

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