HOME ALIVE!™   AN ECOLOGICAL DEMONSTRATION HOME
exterior
landscaping
living areas
kitchen
bathroom
upstairs
utilities
roofing/siding

Partners

The following organizations and individuals have very generously contributed to the huge success of HomeAlive. They provided expertise, products, financing, services and even hard physical labour. We encourage you to contact these organizations and individuals. Tell them that you learned about them from the Home Alive!™ website. As well, you may want to consult our Buyers' Guide for a more in depth listing of products and services provided to the Home Alive!™ project.

Concept Product Developers

Prefabricated straw bale walls - Ben Polley, Harvest Homes
Vertical Garden - Brad Peterson, Landscape Architect
Living Machine Waste Water Purifications System - EcoWerks

Financial and Corporate Sponsors

Mountain Equipment Co-op
TD-Friends of the Environment - Guelph and Orangeville Chapters
Guelph Hydro/Selectpower Inc
Government of Ontario
Ontario Small Town and Rural (OSTAR) Development initiative

Project Leaders

Ben Polley, Harvest Homes
Brad Peterson, Landscape Architect (www.bradpeterson.ca)
Everdale Environmental Learning Centre

Sustaining Sponsors

Ben Polley, Harvest Homes
Brad Peterson, Landscape Architect
Fred Savage Woodworking
General Electric
Marvin Windows



BUYER'S GUIDE
A helpful resource for ecological building products and services. (282k PDF)
PROJECT HISTORY
Discover how this home came to be