Where do you start when improving home energy performance? Kemp talks about their process and the House-As-A-System Approach.
Steve Kemp contributing at BuildEx Vancouver
Steve Kemp will be part of a panel discussion at BuildEx, Vancouver February 15, 2023 on “Managing Deep Energy & Deep Emissions Retrofits”. Read More
Dreaming Your Project Into Reality
Winter is the perfect time to begin thinking about the potential of the year coming. Is a home renovation on your wish list for 2022? Here’s what should be considered as you plan for that sanctuary of your dreams. Read More
HAVAN Podcast features Steve Kemp & “Prefab-ulous” project
As featured by Mike and Jennifer-Lee on HAVAN’s “Measure Twice, Cut Once” Podcast. Listen in on Steve Kemp’s discussion on the recent project that extended the life of a traditional prefab pan-abobe home with factory-built panelized wall systems.
What’s Old is New Again – 2021 HAVAN (Ovation) Awards Finalist
This old home became new again with a major renovation utilizing BASF Wall Panel Systems and is now a finalist for two HAVAN (Ovation) Awards.
What is the blower door test and why is it important?
What is a blower door test and what can it tell you about your home?
Kemp’s Commitment to the Environment
Learn how the recent Lower Mainland poor air quality confirms climate change and the need for Step Code 5 in the BC Building Code.
Home Reno Exposes Dry Rot in Framing and Sheathing (videos)
In Delta, BC a house exterior has deteriorated due to rotted framing and sheathing. Dry rot is caused by a fungus that feeds on the parts of the wood which give strength and stiffness, leaving it brittle and weak. Steve Kemp reveals how improper building techniques led to this condition and what will need to be done to repair it. Read More