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120A: Passive House Design and Construction – Vancouver 3-6 Oct 2019
Course Description 120A: Passive House Design and Construction is a four-day course that covers the technical, economic and policy elements of Passive House buildings. Participants will learn how to apply Passive House principles in the context of building physics, windows and mechanical systems. Numerous case studies, both domestic and international, will be used to demonstrate … Continued
Zero Energy Buildings – CEA Fall Series
Zero Energy Buildings – CEA Fall Series
The Community Energy Association is holding a series of BCIT Zero Energy Building (ZEB) Courses in communities across B.C. Events will be held Pemberton on Tuesday October 1 Rossland on Wednesday October 9 Nelson on Thursday October 10 Terrace on Tuesday October 22 Smithers on Wednesday October 23 Prince George on Thursday October 24 … Continued
CESA 1000 – ZEB APPLIED BUILDING SCIENCE – Fall 2019
CESA 1000 – ZEB APPLIED BUILDING SCIENCE – Fall 2019
This BCIT course introduces the fundamental principles of building science including heat transfer, vapour diffusion, air flow, and moisture management. Hands-on exercises will be employed to better understand the effect of environmental loads on the building enclosure performance. Students will review the key properties of common construction materials and appropriate applications for said materials. Students … Continued
Kimberley – Making the Links: A Holistic Approach to Improving Airtightness
Kimberley – Making the Links: A Holistic Approach to Improving Airtightness
One day only, this workshop takes the all of the practical, holistic information that Hamid has taught us about walls, glazing, roof and below grade assemblies and shows how to property integrate them into one seamless system, focusing on achieving a continuous air barrier and airtightness. Supported by a wide array of mobile building envelope … Continued
200: Building Enclosures for High Performance Buildings – Victoria – 2019 Oct 04
200: Building Enclosures for High Performance Buildings – Victoria – 2019 Oct 04
Course offered by Passive House Canada. Description 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 … Continued
PH 200: Building Enclosures for High Performance Buildings – Victoria Oct. 4
PH 200: Building Enclosures for High Performance Buildings – Victoria Oct. 4
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