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The objectives of this work were three-fold. First, to aid in the design and construction of an experimental research facility, the Urbandale Centre for Home Energy Research in Ottawa, Canada. The facility was constructed as a single-detached residential building for the purpose of researching solar thermal energy technologies for buildings. Second, to develop a simulation model using TRNSYS, ESP-r, and a co-simulator program to predict system and building performance. Third, to use the My friend and supervisor, Ian, without whom I never would have began or nished this journey. It's been my pleasure to work and learn with you, ta. I am grateful for my contemporaries who shared this journey with me. For your support, your guidance, and most importantly your camaraderie, thank you. May we continue to prove excellence and a good time are not mutually exclusive,

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