Total Opening Solutions
To improve the integrity of our building envelope we replaced the lobby door with a product from ASSA ABLOY to better address energy concerns and internal occupancy comfort levels.
Building Integration Systems
Schneider Electric and Earth Rangers are demonstrating how high performance buildings use dramatically less energy and water.
Holcim at the ERC
Paul Ostrander, President & CEO of Holcim Canada talks about the advantages of building with concrete, Holcim's readymix and aggregate business and the rehabilitation of the Milton Quarry.
Holcim - Sustainabilty
Paul Ostrander, President & CEO of Holcim Canada talks about Holcim's efforts in the field of sustainability including the Contempra cement product and the closed water cycles in the readymix business.
Geothermal Energy Systems
Brian Beatty, President of the Ontario Geothermal Association visits the ERC and explains how geothermal systems work.
Permeable Pavement
David Smith, Technical Director of the Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute (ICPI) talks about benefits and maintenance of permeable interlocking pavement at the ERC.
Erosion Control Plans
Jennifer Hildebrand visits the Earth Rangers Centre for Sustainable Technology to talk about Erosion and Sediment Control Plans.
OTS: Rubber Roof
Andrew Horsman, Executive Director of the Ontario Tire Stewardship talks about high performance building materials made from recycled rubber tires, like the Environshake Roof tiles at the Earth Rangers Centre.
OTS: Gym floor
Andrew Horsman, Executive Director of the Ontario Tire Stewardship visits the ERC to talk about how old car tires can be turned into sustainable building materials including gym flooring.
CBSF and Earth Rangers
Canada’s Best Store Fixtures supports Earth Rangers and proves it with their manufacturing facility.
Canada's Best Store Fixtures
FSC Certified, solar-powered and lots of recycling make CSBF’s local manufacturing facility impressive.
Enthalpy wheel
The enthalpy wheel is a critical element of the air handling unit at the Earth Rangers Centre.
Solar tracking PV array
A time-lapse video of the solar trackers on the parking lot of the Earth Rangers Centre, showing the array track the motion of the sun throughout a full day.
Schneider case study
This Schneider case study demonstrates how integrated building systems help keep the Earth Rangers Centre at the leading edge of green buildings.
Project iRestore
Project iRestore is an engaging habitat restoration project involving invasive plant removal and biodiversity restoration in three fields (30 acres) surrounding Earth Rangers in the Kortright Conservation Area.