CRESNET, Toronto, ON

CRESNET is a Canadian national, non-profit corporation which was formed in March of 2007. An annual general meeting is held where members may nominate and vote for board members and help set the direction of the organization. A copy of the by-laws are available by request. CRESNET was given the exclusive right in Canada to use and adapt all the standards of RESNET. CRESNET undertook to adapt the technical specifications of HERS to calibrate the 100 point to better suit Canadian Codes and practices. Much of the work of adapting the American standards for the Canadian environment as been completed, including a Canadian HERS course and exam. Until finalized, the RESNET Standards are being used in Canada.