Choices, affordability and green builds are high on home buyers list
AI Article Summary
In 2026, Edmonton-area residents can expect choices, affordability, and green construction to be prominent themes in the new home and renovation sectors. The focus will be on sustainable building practices as well as maintaining cost-effective options for home buyers. These trends indicate a shift towards eco-friendly and financially accessible homes in the region.
What This Means for Canadian Contractors
For Canadian builders, this means that there will be increasing emphasis on acquiring building permits for eco-friendly designs. The demand for sustainable materials could impact supply chains, potentially affecting cost and availability. Builders may need to adapt by focusing on innovative prefab solutions to meet the growing trend of green builds while maintaining affordability.
