Resources

SIREwall-Logo SIREwall Inc.
212 Cusheon Lake Road
Salt Spring Island BC V8K 2B9, Canada
250-537-9355  Fax 250-537-9361

A link to our builder Meror Krayenhoff. Without Meror and his company, we would not have been able to build our house. Meror has a great passion for and wealth of knowledge in healthy, sustainable building methods.

 

 

EnergyAlternatives-Logo Energy Alternatives Ltd.
5 - 4217 Glanford Ave,
Victoria BC V8Z 4B9, Canada
(250) 727-0522

Kevin Pegg and his company "Energy Alternatives" helped with the off-grid power system design and installation. They also delivered all the components, such as the well pump, inverter, solar panels, wind turbine with tower, switch gear and more. Professional, experienced and passionate. A great partner to have for any alternative energy project.

 

 

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HIDDEN-SEE Building Biology Services

Katharina Gustavs, BBEC
Building Biology Environmental Consultant

Phone: 250-642-2774
Fax: 250-642-2785
E-mail: gustavs@buildingbiology.ca

Katharina Gustavs is a Building Biology Environmental Consultant who worked with us as a consultant. She helped us find a building site with low EMR exposure and contributed several ideas to the design and construction as well as the choice of materials. Katharina is a great resource if you want to evaluate and improve the health of your existing home.

 

 

Kreidezeit-Logo Kreidezeit Naturfarben GmbH

This is a German company that specializes in natural finishes and building materials. We bought our tree oils for our hardwood floors and other wooden areas from Kreidezeit. They have an English site as well. Just click on the link and you will see why we chose to buy from them.

 

 

MilkPaintCo - Logo Old Fashioned Milk Paint Co., Inc.
436 Main Street, Groton, Massachusetts 01450
(866) 350-6455, Customer Service (978) 448-6336, Fax (978) 448-2754

A great selection and good quality products.

 

 

Electromagnetic Solutions
(250) 652-2554  •  Victoria BC, Canada

Walter McGinnis and Chris Anderson designed and installed our dual (120VAC/24VDC) electric system. Their area of expertise is in low EMR wiring and design. They both put a lot of time and research into our project and were a major contributor to its success.

 

 

Sunfrost-Logo Sun Frost
P.O. Box 1101 Arcata, CA 95518
(707) 822-9095

Sunfrost supplied our 24VDC fridge. Efficient, quiet and keeps the food fresh longer.

 

 

Oasis-Logo Oasis
1-866-653-9691 or 653-9691 on Salt Spring

Leslie Wallace is a local Building Biology Environmental Consultant here on Salt Spring Island. Leslie was not directly involved in our project. However, she has visited us several times to discuss ideas. She is very passionate about healthy building and another great resource.