Nova Scotia’s housing construction industry is evolving to meet the growing demand for quality, sustainable, and affordable homes. With a strong network of skilled trades, innovative builders, and industry leaders, we are shaping communities that are built to last. From modern housing developments to energy-efficient renovations, our sector is driving economic growth while embracing sustainable building practices. Stay connected with the latest advancements, training opportunities, and industry insights as we build a better future together.
Population growth is pushing demand for housing in Nova Scotia, fueling a book in employment in the industry.
More housing means more career opportunities in Nova Scotia.
The industry is continuing to grow in direct response to demand for housing.
Nova Scotia’s building trades will create opportunities for all in our diverse community.
Passive Design Solutions (PDS) is a worker-owned architectural design and engineering firm specializing in Passive House and Net Zero residential projects. With over 400 Passive House and Net Zero projects completed, PDS is a recognized leader in high-performance residential building in Canada.