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Building Smart with BC Energy Step Code (Climate Zone 5/6)    Learn to build homes to a higher energy standard using cost-effective, applied best practices. This province-wide training series is designed to support builders, designers, building officials and others working in residential construction in meeting BC Energy Step Code requirements coming into effect December 15, 2017 … Continued

Building Smart with BC Energy Step Code (Climate Zone 5)   Learn to build homes to a higher energy standard using cost-effective, applied best practices. This province-wide training series is designed to support builders, designers, building officials and others working in residential construction in meeting BC Energy Step Code requirements coming into effect December 15, 2017 … Continued

Building Smart with BC Energy Step Code (Climate Zone 5) Learn to build homes to a higher energy standard using cost-effective, applied best practices. This province-wide training series is designed to support builders, designers, building officials and others working in residential construction in meeting BC Energy Step Code requirements coming into effect December 15, 2017 … Continued

Building Smart with BC Energy Step Code (Climate Zone 5)    Learn to build homes to a higher energy standard using cost-effective, applied best practices. This province-wide training series is designed to support builders, designers, building officials and others working in residential construction in meeting BC Energy Step Code requirements coming into effect December 15, … Continued

Building Smart with BC Energy Step Code (Climate Zone 4) Learn to build homes to a higher energy standard using cost-effective, applied best practices. This province-wide training series is designed to support builders, designers, building officials and others working in residential construction in meeting BC Energy Step Code requirements coming into effect December 15, 2017 … Continued

Building Smart with BC Energy Step Code (Climate Zone 4)  Learn to build homes to a higher energy standard using cost-effective, applied best practices. This province-wide training series is designed to support builders, designers, building officials and others working in residential construction in meeting BC Energy Step Code requirements coming into effect December 15, 2017 … Continued

Description 2018 Building A Legacy Builders' Workshop Early bird pricing in effect until NOON January 10th (MST) NEW! now confirmed accreditation of 6 HPO credits! BUILDERS, CONTRACTORS, AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT STAFF & OFFICIALS: Hamid Heidarali is back! Many of you enjoyed Hamid's engaging, informative and practical presentation during the East Kootenay Builders' Workshop series, using … Continued

Workshop Summary: The BC Energy Compliance Report for Part 9 Buildings provides a standardized report template for residential Part 9 buildings complying with subsection 9.36.6 of the BC Building Code.

Description Maple Ridge Building Better is a training and engagement initiative of the City of Maple Ridge that will prepare the development community for implementation of the BC Energy Step Code. This workshop: Building Better with the Energy Step Code includes an introduction to the Energy Step Code, hands on training focused on building envelope … Continued

The Energy Step Code was introduced in April 2017 as a voluntary compliance option in the BC Building Code. This new standard relies on energy modelling and maps out the transition to Net Zero Energy Ready buildings in BC over the next 15 years. This performance standard requires energy modelling and an air tightness test … Continued

This course introduces the principles, procedures and benefits of energy modelling to enable building professionals to usefully and efficiently incorporate energy modelling into the design process. This will include a review of building orientation, envelope design, space configurations and massing, opportunities to minimize the need for mechanical equipment (e.g., passive design and net-zero solutions), complemented … Continued

Building Smart with BC Energy Step Code (Climate Zone 5)   Learn to build homes to a higher energy standard using cost-effective, applied best practices. This province-wide training series is designed to support builders, designers, building officials and others working in residential construction in meeting BC Energy Step Code requirements coming into effect December 15, … Continued