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CleanBC NZER Workshop Series: Ventilation Strategies for MURBs

This workshop highlights best practices for MURB ventilation & optimized designs for cost-effective, zero emission buildings. About this Event The ventilation system is increasingly becoming the backbone of the building, providing not only great indoor air quality, but also contributing to cost-effective heating and cooling delivery in low-energy, resilient MURBs. A project’s ventilation strategy must … Continued

Burnaby: CESA1120 Zero Energy Building Enclosures: Assembly Details (Residential)

BCIT High Performance Building Lab 3700 Willingdon Ave., Burnaby, BC, Canada

Description This course will develop knowledge of building enclosures to meet the requirements of the Upper Steps of the BC Energy Step Code including the Passive House standard. The course starts with a lecture to refresh understanding of building science as it relates to building enclosure solutions and the BC Energy Step Code. In a … 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

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

Multiple locations: CESA1055 Zero Energy Building Enclosures: Airtightness & Assembly Details (Residential)

Update: The Feb. 13 session in Powell River has been rescheduled for March 31. More details below. Location This course will be held in Terrace and Powell River. There is a mandatory two-hour live web lecture held approximately one week before the day-long in-person session. Description This course will develop knowledge of building assemblies and … 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: 120B: Understanding and Working with the Passive House Planning Package (PHPP)

Course description This three-day course was formerly in-person in Victoria, Vancouver, and Kelowna, but has since moved online due to COVID-19. Times and dates have also changed. For more information, visit the MailChimp newsletter here. Understanding and Working with PHPP will enable you to take on your first Passive House project. It provides step-by-step instruction … Continued

ZEBx Decarb Lunch Series – Free Online Event

Online , Canada

ZEBx invites you to 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 … Continued

CESA 1500 – Passive House Tradesperson Course – Building Envelope Specialization

CESA 1500 BCIT / City of Vancouver In cooperation with BCIT’s School of Construction and the Environment, the City of Vancouver is giving skilled builders and tradespersons in their communities the opportunity to take this course on Passive House construction at a reduced cost. This five-day course provides the knowledge and practical hands-on skills that … Continued