Building your Green Future
Kensington Homes is committed to supporting future generations by building sustainable homes in Manitoba.
Our commitment to energy efficiency means that your new home will be designed to minimize energy consumption, reduce your carbon footprint, and help you save money on your energy bills. We use the latest technologies and materials to ensure that your home is well-insulated, airtight, and optimized for energy efficiency. Your certified Energy Efficient home uses 20% less energy per year.

Kensington Homes is a participating builder in the New Homes Program with Efficiency Manitoba. We have successfully built several Certified Energy Efficient homes that meet or exceed the minimum energy code requirement – look for the badge on our move-in ready page. All Kensington show homes are tested by a third party and receive an official EnerGuide label and home energy report from Natural Resources Canada.
Ask your New Home Sales Representative for more information and visit Efficiency Manitoba.
Mortgage Loan Insurance – Energy Efficiency Rebates
If you are buying a home with a down payment of less than 20%, you may need mortgage loan insurance.
If your Kensington Home has been Certified Energy Efficient through the New Homes Program, or if it meets a minimum 20% performance better than score, you may be eligible for a 25% mortgage insurance premium refund from one of the following programs:
- Canada Mortgage and House Corporation (CMHC)
- Sagen – Energy Efficient House Program
- Canada Guaranty – Energy Efficiency Advantage Program
You’ll likely have 24 months from the closing date of your mortgage to apply, see each website for details. May be subject to change and is subject to eligibility requirements for the above programs, which is not guaranteed by Kensington Homes.
Ask your New Home Sales Representative or banking representative for more information.

Look for the above icon on our website to discover which homes meet Greenhouse Gas Emissions requirements and can also qualify for a Mortgage Insurance Loan Rebate.
