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Centra Home Improvements receives BC Hydro Power Smart Excellence Award

Vancouver, BC (PRWEB) December 17, 2007 -- BC Hydro has honoured Centra Home Improvements as Marketing Partner of the Year for its outstanding achievements in energy efficiency and innovation at the 8th Annual Power Smart Excellence Awards.

Using the ENERGY STAR brand and the Power Smart Windows Rebate Program to leverage a strong market position, Centra Windows launched a heating rebate program for customers who had ENERGY STAR windows (http://www.centrawindows.com/index.php) installed. Centra also actively promoted ENERGY STAR windows on their website, at home shows, mall displays, radio and newspaper media and participated in available co-op advertising for a stronger impact in their target market areas.

Centra high-performance window systems are Power Smart offering outstanding benefits to the homeowner. The natural insulation of 100% vinyl returns immediate savings in energy bills. The same energy-efficient features that guard against temperature extremes also guard against outside noise.

These practical advantages coupled with design and ease of maintenance creates a solution for consumers who are concerned about energy efficiency in their homes. Centra vinyl windows (http://www.centrawindows.com/products/windows.php) has been recognized as a cost and renovation advantage for customers who are interested in home renovation.

The 2007 Power Smart Excellent Awards recognize customers and partners who are leading the way in implementing Power Smart solutions in the design, construction and renovation of buildings; applying innovative energy-efficient process improvements; or providing leadership in environmentally responsible practices and community involvement.

Power Smart is a cost-effective initiative that assists customers in conserving electricity, thereby saving them money and reducing further impacts on the environment.

About Centra Windows

Centra is truly a unique company in today's marketplace. It started with a vision over 20 years ago to provide exceptional service combined with excellent products. Centra keeps everything in-house from manufacturing, installation and customer service, ensuring a worry free home renovation (http://www.centrawindows.com/services/home_renovation.php) from start to finish and beyond.

Centra has designed a unique home renovation program for homeowners in British Columbia, in addition to providing supply only windows and exterior cladding services to the construction industry.

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