Our Services
CoastBuild provides building energy and renewable energy consultations to our residential, commercial and institutional clients. We take a holistic approach to the analysis of your building, helping you to find the easiest and most cost effective paths to an energy efficient building. We look at the building envelope assemblies, mechanical and HVAC systems and renewable energy opportunities. Our network of trusted professionals is available for additional services and contracting for a full team solution that gets you from start to finish.
Community Energy Planning
Creating a community energy plan, or looking to reduce the carbon emissions of your home? We can assess your site to find the most efficient and cost effective renewable energy solution for you. With experience in many low carbon technologies such as solar, geo-exchange, air source heat pumps, biomass, and more, our team is available to help you at any stage of planning and construction. This process can also include support items such as funding application assistance, training and mentorship of local staff, and a maintenance and operations plan for long term success.
Solar Consultation
We provide professional and independent solar consultations for your residential, commercial or large scale project from feasibility analysis to project management. With over a decade in the BC solar industry, we are able to provide expert advice on aspects of site location analysis, equipment, permits and BC Hydro net metering. We can also manage your construction using local and trusted contractors in our network to construct your project and provide future maintenance for any repairs and servicing.
Building Enclosure Consulting
We are NRCAN certified energy advisors and provide energy advising services for new construction Step Code projects in British Columbia, Net Zero projects and retrofits. In addition, we work with commercial and community building owners to identify energy conservation measures and upgrades that increase energy performance and occupant comfort.
Building Energy Advising
With the increased focus on building performance, attention to building envelope details is a must. Our experienced team can support you in creating effective detailing for windows, doors, and building envelope transitions that will help you achieve your desired energy efficiency and step code targets within budget.
Coastbuild acknowledges that we live and work in Quw’utsun and Snuneymuxw, the ancestral and unceded territory of the Quw’utsun and Snuneymuxw People. We are grateful to be able to work, play, learn and engage in building activities on these lands. Indigenous and settler reconciliation is essential to our collective work as we build a future grounded in solidarity, human dignity, and sustainability.