Empire Communities Celebrates 1,000 ENERGY STAR® Qualified Homes

(L-R) Empire Communities Celebrating 1000 ENERY STAR® Qualified Homes in Brantford with Paul A Golini Jr., Empire Communities EVP and Co-Founder; John Godden, Clearsphere; Phil McColeman, MP Brant; Diane Murray, Union Gas; Chris Friel, Mayor of Brantford; Corey McBurney, President EnerQuality - via Empire Communities

Recently, Empire Communities celebrated completing 1,000 ENERGY STAR® qualified homes at their master-planned Wyndfield community in Brantford!

EnerQuality president, Corey McBurney, presented Paul A. Golini Jr., EmpireCommunities’Executive Vice President and Co-Founder, with a plaque to commemorate the 1,000 homes and Empire’s commitment to building energy efficient communities.

(L-R) Paul A Golini Jr., Empire Communities EVP and Co-Founder, Receiving a Plaque From Corey McBurney, President EnerQuality, Recognizing 1000 ENERGY STAR® Qualified Homes in Front of an ENERGY STAR® Labelled Furnace - via Empire Communities

“The purchase of a home is the single largest expense most of us make in our lives,” said Golini in a recent release. “By choosing an ENERGY STAR® home, homeowners can make energy efficiency part of their lifestyle.”

John Godden, CEO and founder of Clearsphere, who inspects and certifies homes based on ENERGY STAR® standards, was in attendance to highlight the positive effects of 1,000 ENERGY STAR® qualified homes.

(L-R) John Godden, Clearsphere; Corey McBurney, EnerQuality; Steve Doty, Empire Communities; and Paul A Golini Jr., Empire Communities, at the 1000 ENERGY STAR® Qualified Homes Event - via Empire Communities

With regards to greenhouse gas, Empire’s 1,000 ENERGY STAR® homes will save the equivalent of:

317 Passenger Vehicles

3,504 Barrels of Oil Consumed

62,777 Propane Cylinders for Home BBQs

641,756 Litres of Gasoline Consumed

1,618,316 Pounds of Coal Burned

“For the next 100 years each house here that’s ENERGY STAR® is going to have an active impact on our atmosphere in reducing the environmental impact of climate change,” explained Godden.

(L-R) John Godden, Clearsphere CEO & Founder, Labelling the 1000th ENERGY STAR® Qualified Home at Wyndfield with Steve Doty, Empire Communities Quality Assurance Technician - via Empire Communities

Brantford Mayor Corey McBurney, and Phil McColeman, MP Brant, were also in attendance to honour Empire’s incredible milestone. “Empire Communities has transformed this part of our community into one of the most desirable and one of the most beautiful areas of the city,” said McColeman.

Empire Communities Wyndfield Model Home in Brantford - via Empire Communities

The homes of Wyndfield

ENERGY STAR® homes at minimum are 20% more energy efficient than homes built to the minimum provincial standards, and now, Empire’s Wyndfield community of townhomes, and 30’, 36’, and 44’ detached homes has 1,000!

The whole team at Newinhomes.com congratulates Empire Communities on their strong dedication to building a healthier future for Ontario.

To learn more about Wyndfield, visit the sales centre at 309 Blackburn Drive in Brantford or call 519-756-4554.