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Spurred by consumer appetite favouring sustainability, as well as market drivers, like increasingly affordable solar technology and updated building codes – there is a pressing need for housing solutions to address climate concerns.

Earlier this year, GrandBridge Energy (GBE), the eighth largest municipally owned electricity distributor in Ontario, embarked on a transformative journey with Quadra Job Cost Estimating and Planning software. Having used Quadra for several months now, ERTH recently caught up with Prescott Davis, Manager of Engineering and Continuous Improvement at GrandBridge Energy, to see how Quadra has transformed their estimating and planning process.

Climate change is the most significant challenge of our time and has far-reaching environmental, social, and economic implications. The solution involves coordinated planning for a sustainable, net-zero carbon economy and shifting end uses that traditionally rely on fossil fuels, such as transportation, heating and cooling, and industrial processes, to electricity from renewable sources.