News and Resources

Easy Energy: Bright new heating systems are easy for pros to install
Home Builder, September 2003

Going Solo: The first single heat-DHW-HRV-AC unit hits the market
Home Builder, July 2003

Canada Moves Ahead Environmentally with HVAC Plan for Residences
The Chief Engineer, January 2003 (external link)

A combined system for home comfort: space heating, water heating, and heat recovery ventilation have now been combined in a single unit
Home Energy, November 2002 (external link)

Energy Retrofit: the eKOCOMFORT sytem delivers hot water, heat and ventilation in a single unit
Home Builder, November 2002

New system combines home heating and ventilation
Press Release, March 21, 2002 (external link)

Combo mechanical systems - AIMS
Just Ask Jon Eakes, Season 5, Episode 221 (external link)

  • Jon Eakes profiled a ēKOCOMFORT® unit in Episode #05-221 of the Just Ask Jon Eakes on HGTV. Find out what Jon had to say by visiting his web site www.joneakes.com

The eKOCOMFORT system: The future of home comfort has arrived!
Plumbing & HVAC Product News, March 2002

eKOCOMFORT systems at testing stage
Plumbing & HVAC Product News, September 2001

New Integrated Systems on Test: Introduction of six new AIMS designs planned for CMX 2002
HVAC-R, March 2001

Product links water heater, furnace and heat ventilator
Toronto Star, November 25, 2000

AIMS Project Right on Track Heading into Year Two
Press Release, July 26, 2000

The Government of Canada has invested approximately $3.6 million in a partnership to develop a new product that can efficiently meet home space heating, water heating and ventilation needs.
HVAC-R, April 2000

Canadian Companies to Develop Innovative Technology to reduce GHG emissions
Press Release, March 23, 2000

Federal program will support combo system development - Incentives offered for combine space heating, DHW and ventilation systems
HVAC-R, November 1999

Government take AIMS at Growing Combo Market
HPAC, November 1999

Project Aimed at Developing Heating, Ventilation System: Integrated setup would be fueled by natural gas
Halifax Daily Chronicle, August 1999

Note: Prior to May, 2001, ēKOCOMFORT® went by its project development name "AIMS" ("Advanced Integrated Mechanical Systems"). "AIMS" was used in early media coverage. The project has been in the news since the summer of 1999 and continues to attract attention from the general news media and the trade press. Articles have been republished on this web site. Several also include a downloadable PDF file.

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