Canadian Centre for Housing Technology

To accelerate the development of new technologies in housing and their acceptance in the marketplace.
  • Canadian Foundation for Innovation
Overview of the Canadian Centre for Housing Technology program:

The CCHT supports the development and demonstration of innovative housing solutions aimed at improving energy efficiency, indoor air quality, durability, and overall sustainability in residential buildings.

Benefits of the Canadian Centre for Housing Technology program:
  • The Canadian Centre for Housing Technology (CCHT) is a unique research facility operated by the National Research Council Canada (NRC) in partnership with Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) and the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). The CCHT provides a highly controlled environment for testing and evaluating new housing technologies, products, and practices. This facility includes twin research houses and a technology assessment house, allowing for side-by-side comparisons and real-world testing under Canadian climate conditions.
Eligibility criteria of the Canadian Centre for Housing Technology program:
  • Real-World Testing: Companies can test their products and technologies in a controlled, yet realistic, environment that simulates actual housing conditions.
  • Data-Driven Insights: Access to detailed performance data and analysis, helping to refine and improve products before they reach the market.
  • Validation and Credibility: Products tested at CCHT can gain validation from a respected national research facility, boosting credibility with potential customers and stakeholders.
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