The beautiful two-bedroom home in Wilmot, ON, is a tribute to its surroundings. How it came to be reads like a case study on sustainable construction. The people who live there have a long-standing commitment to living in harmony with nature. They wanted a home that...
For many Canadians, energy efficiency is not top-of-mind when they imagine their ‘dream home.’ But Daragh Hayes was part of a growing number of Canadians who do dream about building an energy-efficient home. With the help of Just Working Construction, Daragh’s dream...
Just Working Construction’s (JWC) project, the Hayes Passive House Design, exemplifies the growing demand for energy efficiency and the reduction of operational costs, highlighting the importance of integrating advanced building materials and techniques into...
The story of Daragh and Yuki Hayes takes place in London, Ontario and starts with a desire to recover and rebuild sustainably after a devastating house fire. This unfortunate event catalyzed their exploration into passive housing, guided by the expertise of Just...
In Kitchener and Guelph’s evolving housing market, fourplexes emerge as a beacon of hope. The mayors of these cities propose allowing the construction of fourplexes on residential lots, an innovative step to address affordability concerns and supply issues,...
Milton was a licensed architect in Colombia with 20 years’ experience. However, he understood that employment opportunities in Colombia were limited for him and his young family. For years, he explored many possible avenues to use his qualifications and experience in...