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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 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 … Continued
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
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
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
120A: Passive House Design and Construction As the situation with COVID-19 (“coronavirus”) progresses, our in-class courses are now being offered through an online, live webinar format. With this shift, we plan to increase the accessibility of our training, as well as facilitate the sharing of ideas in our community online. We have divided the course … Continued
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
Builders’ Panel with BCCSA Tuesday, April 7, 12 noon - 1 p.m HAVAN has launched a new webinar series to help the homebuilding industry navigate during this time of uncertainty. This free online learning opportunity leverages the extensive knowledge base of members to share information, resources and strategies. Join us for the second installment in the … Continued
Building Conversations: Free Webinar Series Want to listen to industry experts discuss how they have successfully designed and built Passive House buildings? Now you can. Join our free, Building Conversations webinars series hosted weekly by our CEO, Chris Ballard. Each week, Chris will interview experts from the Passive House community as they share their stories of … Continued
Overview Integrated Design Process (IDP) is a collaborative design approach that is intended to optimize performance, cost, occupant comfort and resilience of a residential building. It involves engaging the builder and their team of designers, mechanical contractor and energy advisor at the conceptual design stage. IDP examines the needs and performance of a building throughout … Continued
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