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Building Smart for High Performance Buildings – Half-Day Workshop

Italian Cultural Centre Society 3075 Slocan Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Presented by the British Columbia Building Envelope Council (BCBEC) and BC Housing Join local and international industry experts as they share the latest research results, case studies, as well as successful design and construction practices. Learn about government initiatives to support more efficient, functional and resilient buildings. The event will provide opportunities for discussions on … Continued

Event Series B.C. Airtightness Training

B.C. Airtightness Training

Learn how to detail an air barrier now and meet the BC Energy Step Code air-tightness standards with a hands-on training held near you. This one day training covers air-tightness from top to bottom in a day. Starting with a short discussion on what an air barrier is, and how to define it on your … Continued

Online: CESA 1001 – Zero Energy Building Fundamentals Training

Online , Canada

The British Columbia Institute for Technology’s School of Construction and the Environment is offering a new online course, Zero Energy Building Fundamentals. The course, which runs February 15 to March 10, aims to bring building-science instruction to industry professionals around the province. Instructors include a building scientist, an integrated-design process facilitator, an energy advisor, a carpenter, and an … Continued

Event Series B.C. Airtightness Training

B.C. Airtightness Training

Learn how to detail an air barrier now and meet the BC Energy Step Code air-tightness standards with a hands-on training held near you. This one day training covers air-tightness from top to bottom in a day. Starting with a short discussion on what an air barrier is, and how to define it on your … Continued

Vancouver: Building Enclosures for High Performance Buildings (200)

Thermally efficient, airtight and durable building enclosure designs have evolved from existing North American practices with the introduction of many new materials to the local market in recent years. These materials include air barrier systems, improved tapes and sealants, thermally efficient cladding supports and unique fasteners, along with higher performing fenestration and insulation products. Many … Continued

Building Smart: Building Envelope Guide for Houses

Brix Studio 102-211 Columbia Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Join in-person or by webinar. Description Part 9 residential construction is evolving and the Building Envelope Guide for Houses has now been updated to reflect many new and expanded industry methods. This includes proven techniques and high-performance assemblies that support advances in energy efficiency and seismic provisions. A new section also explores Insulated Concrete Form … Continued

Event Series B.C. Airtightness Training

B.C. Airtightness Training

Learn how to detail an air barrier now and meet the BC Energy Step Code air-tightness standards with a hands-on training held near you. This one day training covers air-tightness from top to bottom in a day. Starting with a short discussion on what an air barrier is, and how to define it on your … Continued

ZEBx Decarb Lunch – 825 Pacific – Passive House and LEED

BCIT Downtown Campus 555 Seymour Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Sponsored by ZEBx. Maximize your lunch hour! Network with subject matter experts and learn from industry leading projects in an intimate and relaxed setting. About this Event Taking place on the last Friday of every month, the ZEBx Decarb Lunch brings together industry silos to discuss emerging solutions and barriers related to zero emission buildings. … Continued

Fire Protection and Energy Efficiency Solutions for Multi Buildings – Webinar

Webinar – Fire Protection and Energy Efficiency Solutions for Multi Buildings: Details and Top 10 Innovative Construction Tips Cost: complimentary | CPD: 2 points Part 3 residential construction is growing in Canada as multi buildings provide more sustainable and affordable residential options as compared to houses. BCIT and CertainTeed are proud to deliver this free … Continued

Online: CESA 1001 – Zero Energy Building Fundamentals Training

Online , Canada

The British Columbia Institute for Technology’s School of Construction and the Environment is offering a new online course, Zero Energy Building Fundamentals. The course, which runs February 15 to March 10, aims to bring building-science instruction to industry professionals around the province. Instructors include a building scientist, an integrated-design process facilitator, an energy advisor, a carpenter, and an … Continued