The following publications from Natural Resources Canada’s Office of Energy Efficiency (OEE), as well as other federal departments and agencies such as the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) and Health Canada, can help you make your home more energy efficient. You can also order paper copies of most OEE publications by using the Quick Search page.
Home Renovations
New Homes
- A New House That Saves
- ENERGY STAR® for New Homes
- R-2000: Expect More from your Home
- 10 Questions to Ask Your Builder
- Choose the Right Builder
Related OEE Publications for Equipment
- Heat Recovery Ventilator
- Heating and Cooling with a Heat Pump
- Heating with Gas
- Heating with Oil
- Improving Window Energy Efficiency
- Lighting Reference Guide
- Look for ENERGY STAR to identify the most energy efficient products
- Standby Power: When "Off" Means "On"
- Windows, Doors and Skylights (booklet)
- Windows, Doors and Skylights (factsheet)
Publications from CMHC
- Hiring a Contractor - CMHC
- Buying a Toilet - CMHC
- Fighting Mold - CMHC
- Measuring Humidity in Your Home - CMHC
- About Your House - CMHC
- Renovating for Energy Savings - CMHC
Publications from Health Canada
- Health Risks of Asbestos Health Canada – Health Canada
- Vermiculite Insulation Containing Amphibole Asbestos – Health Canada
- Radon - A Guide for Canadian Homeowners - Health Canada
- RetroFoam Insulation – Health Canada
Order OEE Publications
- OEE Publications
- ecoACTION Publications Order Form
- Toll free: 1-800-387-2000 for publications only
- Fax: (613) 740-3114
- TTY: (613) 996-4397 (Teletype for the hearing-impaired)