The Hidden Mold Risk Even In Newly Built Homes

Building a new home is incredibly exciting. You get to choose the perfect floor plan, select beautiful finishes, and design a space tailored completely to your lifestyle. But if you’ve been doing your research, you also know that the most…

5 Signs Your House Is Wasting Energy

Is Your Home Speaking to You? Signs Your home is not only Wasting Energy, but also not performing the way it should. Most homeowners think of energy waste as a "utility bill problem". But as a high-performance builder, we see it differently.…

“The Red Door of Truth”

“The Red Door of Truth”—Why We Blower Door Test Every Home We Build? If you walk onto one of our job sites, you might see something that looks a bit like a movie prop. It’s a large red fabric frame fitted into a door opening, with a…

Eutierria Homes: A New Chapter by Element Construction and Development Inc.

Growth doesn’t always happen loudly. Sometimes, it begins quietly behind the scenes, through years of experience, lessons learned on site, and a clear vision for what homes should truly be. Eutierria Homes is exactly that kind of growth–a…

Essential Spring Maintenance Tasks for a Healthy Home

As spring approaches, it’s the perfect time to tackle essential home maintenance tasks that will help your house stay comfortable, energy-efficient, and safe throughout the season. For Canadian homeowners, especially in Saskatchewan, spring…

The 5 Principles of Passive House Design and Why They Matter

Passive House design isn’t about a certain look or architectural style. It’s a performance-based building standard that focuses on energy efficiency, comfort, durability, and healthy indoor living. There are five principles of Passive House…
view of the lake from the kitchen in new home

Green Build Recognition for Our Net-Zero Project

We’re excited to share: Element Construction has been awarded the 2024 Green Build of the Year by the Regina & Region Home Builders’ Association for our Last Mountain Lakeview project, a Net-Zero home that truly showcases what high-performance…

Why Bigger Doesn’t Always Mean Better?

We’ve all heard the saying: “The more space, the better.” But is that always true? A larger home might seem like the ultimate dream, but before you commit to the extra square footage, it’s worth taking a step back and asking: Is this…

High-Performance Building is the Future of Homes

As homebuilders, we don’t just build houses—we craft spaces designed to last a lifetime. With Canadian building codes evolving toward net-zero and net-zero-ready standards, we believe in staying ahead of the curve. By prioritizing high-performance…

Things You Need To Know About Passive Homes

When it comes to building or remodelling a home, energy efficiency and comfort are increasingly at the top of every homeowner’s wish list. In Saskatchewan’s climate, with its frigid winters and hot summers, a home that is both sustainable…

Colours and Finishes We Think Will Stick for 2025

As we step into 2025, the design world is buzzing with fresh ideas and inspiring trends. Colour trends often mirror what’s seen on fashion runways, and this year is no exception. Natural tones are making a strong comeback, with shades of brown…
upper view new home with lake view

Net-Zero Homes: A Sustainable Choice for Life in Saskatchewan

With increasing interest in sustainable living, many homeowners are considering net-zero homes for a healthier, more energy-efficient lifestyle. But what exactly does it mean to live in a “net-zero” home, and why is it such an appealing…