Ecosynergy

amelie caron has been working to promote energy efficiency in the canadian residential construction industry since 1999. she has a master’s degree in building science and sustainability from danube university krems in austria. her master’s thesis was a comparison of the net-zero energy house and passivhaus regarding life cycle costs, carbon emissions, construction feasibility, and primary energy requirements. in 2009, she founded ecosynergy—a company that focuses on educating trades, professionals, and the public for the purpose of understanding building science and promoting best practices in building envelope construction. ecosynergy is now offering residential part 9.36 code compliance analysis and necb commercial building code compliance analysis.