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Healthy living, by design.

EcoLux Developments was established in 2017 with the vision of developing and building energy-efficient homes and residential buildings that support a healthy living for the occupants.

Our Mission

Sustainable buildings. Strong returns.

"We build sustainable energy-efficient rental apartments that provide a healthy living space for tenants and generate above-average return for investors."

From under-slab insulation and drain-water heat recovery to passive solar design, every EcoLux project applies the latest building science to improve energy efficiency and comfort.

Integrity Innovation Sustainability Win-Win
Ali Nazarian — Founder and CEO of EcoLux Developments
Ali Nazarian — Founder and CEO of EcoLux Developments
Founder

Ali Nazarian

Founder & CEO

Ali grew up around real estate and had a keen interest in development and home building since childhood. He bought his first property in 2016 in Richmond Hill, ON and a year later started his first development project in Lloydminster, AB — founding EcoLux Developments in 2017.

He brings over 13 years of experience in engineering, project management and risk management to his journey as a developer, and is passionate about sustainability and conscious capitalism — striving to utilize the latest technologies and building science to improve energy efficiency and comfort in buildings.

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Projects Across Canada
The Journey

From first keys to 28-unit communities

2016

First Property

Ali purchases his first property in Richmond Hill, ON — the seed of EcoLux.

2017

EcoLux Founded · Parkview Begins

First development project starts in Lloydminster, AB — a raised bungalow with basement suite.

2018

Parkview Completed

Energy-efficient features throughout: under-slab insulation, DWHR, low-flow fixtures, solar-ready passive solar design.

2021

Ontario Expansion

Ann (Thorold) land severance & build and Riverside (Welland) 10-unit infill development begin.

2022

Manchester Land Assembly

125,000+ sq ft buildable land assembly and rezoning in Calgary, AB.

2023

Scenic Value-Add

London, ON — converting a 10,800 sq ft rental building from 9 to 16 units.

2025 → 2027

Westmorland, Saint John NB

28-unit rental apartment buildings — the largest EcoLux community yet.

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