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62262	About Your House: Before You Start an Energy-Efficient Retrofit — Mechanical Systems How will changes to the heating, cooling and ventilation systems affect your home.	FREE
62264	About Your House: Before You Start an Energy Efficiency Retrofit — The Building Envelope Improving the outer layer of your house can result in a better insulated home that is easier to heat.	FREE
62966	About Your House: Canada's Housing Construction System An overview of the elements of the system of construction and operation of buildings and houses in Canada.	FREE
62935	About Your House: Buying a Water-Efficient Toilet Tips and advice on buying a water-efficient toilet using current toilet rating programs.	FREE
63890	About Your House: Photovoltaic (PV) Systems Practical consumer information on residential solar electric (photovoltaic) systems currently available.	FREE
65009	About Your House: Garden Suites This document sheds light on various issues pertaining to garden suites such as ownership, installation, portability, municipal permits, compliance with codes and standards, costs and municipal taxation.	FREE
65588	About Your House: Accessible Housing by Design — Kitchens This fact sheet describes various considerations for a universally designed kitchen.	FREE
67572	About Your House: Accessible Housing by Design — Exterior Spaces This fact sheet describes various considerations for a universally accessible exterior space.	FREE