As pressure mounts to deliver affordable housing under CMHC’s sustainability requirements, it’s no surprise the market is flooded with ‘silver bullet’ solutions.
In his latest article, Sergio Almeida, Co-Founder and CTO of Diverso Energy, explains why long-term value isn’t achieved through clever equipment or energy modeling shortcuts—it’s engineered over the lifetime of a building.
Key takeaways:
• Shortcut solutions rarely deliver real-world results
• Geothermal is core infrastructure built for decades, not just occupancy
• Every design choice—from drilling depth to pipe sizing—impacts the next
• Operational history, accountability, and system oversight are essential
Read the full article here.
