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Burnaby: CESA1110 Zero Energy Building Enclosures: Airtightness (Residential)

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

This course will develop knowledge of building airtightness 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 air flow fundamentals as they relate to building enclosure assemblies and the BC Energy Step Code. In a … Continued

Harrison Hot Springs: CHBA Net Zero Home Leadership Summit

Harrison Hotsprings Resort Harrison Hot Springs, British Columbia, Canada

Organized by the Canadian Home Builders' Association About this Event CHBA has taken a leadership role in helping early adopters of Net Zero Energy Homes overcome barriers and voluntarily build to higher levels of energy performance. We are reaching out to ensure our network includes key stakeholders that influence and impact the residential construction industry … Continued

CACEA 2020 Panel, AGM, Townhall

Harrison Hotsprings Resort Harrison Hot Springs, British Columbia, Canada

Join the Canadian Association of Consulting Energy Advisors - CACEA - in-person at the Harrison Hot Springs Resort or by webinar. Insider Industry Chat: Panel Join our panel of manufacturing experts for a low-key, interactive discussion on items of interest to Energy Advisors. The panel will be followed by CACEA's Annual General Meeting where participants … Continued

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 … Continued