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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

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

Thermal Bridging Training: How-To Workshop for Practitioners

BC Hydro Office, Dun01 Auditorium 333 Dunsmuir Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

About this Event The building performance landscape in BC has changed, with a renewed focus on building envelopes. The BC Building Code, the Vancouver Building Bylaw, as well as standards like Passive House and Canada Green Building Council's (CaGBC) Zero Carbon Building all require the evaluation of thermal bridging performance. A wholistic approach to building … 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