Join our new series of FREE webinars about different aspects of the buildings, what to look for in the products you are about to specify and how to make your building greener. We will be adding more subjects to our webinar series as we learn more about the areas you...
Quebec is progressively switching their mindset from fossil fuel energy to cleaner forms of energy, and is especially focusing its policies towards efficient usage of electricity. It is Quebec’s government plan to reduce oil consumption in Quebec by 40 per cent by...
It was an exciting experience for Petra Building Solutions to be the supplier of radiant heat ceiling panels for the unique Stackt Market project in Toronto ON, developed by Stackt Properties LP, engineered by Hidi Group, and built by Astound Group. This creative and...
If you are planning to build a house, or any other type of building, you know that certain basic requirements are needed in order to turn your project into a reality. Apart from the obvious, such as walls and roof, there are other aspects to consider. For instance,...
Rick Fraij, from Petra Building Solutions Inc., will be speaking at #TheBuildingsShow seminar WN124 on Radiant Heat: Difference Between Heat and Occupant Comfort. Rick Fraij will be talking about the myths surrounding electric radiant heating, explain how it differs...
Come meet our team at our booth at Contech Montreal on Nov 22, 2018. We will be happy to meet with you to discuss your projects, objectives, and ideas, while examining how our Green and innovative products can be a good fit to implement your projects. We will be...
The highly sustainable radiant heat distributed by Petra Building Solutions Inc. has been the chosen system in the project designed by Smith & Andersen Ottawa’s office, for Shopify, the Canadian e-commerce company headquartered in Ottawa. Shopify’s new offices...
You may have been into or heard of Hot Yoga. It is Yoga that is performed in high temperatures, between 37 and 40 degrees Celsius. While we may not be experts in Hot Yoga, we are certainly specialists in giving the right advice about the best heating solutions needed...
Structurally Insulated Panels (SIPs) have been around for some time, and have earned the reputation of being more energy efficient than conventionally built buildings. However, there are more reasons that make them a better solution: SIPs are thermal bridge free;...
While many of you may already be aware of the advantages of using Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs), we see some cities, such as Ottawa and Brantford, being reluctant to the idea of prefabrication in general. Although their reasons are clear, as they want to ensure...
