Sorry but that trade-off of savings, for increased costs, won’t add up no matter how many years someone continues to live in an Energy Step Code Home
Alan Forseth ~~ Kamloops, BC ~~ April 16 th , 2019 More local governments stepped up in March, to the BC Energy Step Code, according to the Vancouver Regional Construction Association (VRCA). Just over 40 local governments have now notified the province that they are consulting with industry on a BC Energy Step Code strategy, with the most recent communities being Bowen Island ... the District of Lake Country ... and the Regional District of East Kootenay. All of these communities submitted their paperwork last month (March 2019). According to the VCRA they are just completing the finishing touches on a publicly accessible spreadsheet that will allow anyone to see, at a glance, which local governments have referenced the BC Energy Step Code their building bylaws, plan to do so, and how. Here in Kamloops, City Councillor Arjun Singh informed me that our community is, “... part of the 40+ communities list .” Said Singh, ...