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CESA 1001: Zero-Energy Building Fundamentals
CESA 1001: Zero-Energy Building Fundamentals
This course will help students develop their knowledge of building science to support and inform strategies to meet the requirements of the Upper Steps of the BC Energy Step Code including Net Zero Ready and the Passive House standard. The course will first introduce to the performance metrics of both the BC Energy Step Code, … Continued
PH 330: Calculating the Cost/Comfort Equation (Part 9 Buildings)
PH 330: Calculating the Cost/Comfort Equation (Part 9 Buildings)
Join this webinar, offered by Passive House Canada, and explore the costs and comforts of building and living in a Passive House. The math is simple: cost to build – running costs + comfort and health = customer satisfaction Description This webinar will look at the detail cost breakdowns of several completed Passive houses (Part 9) … Continued
Pattern Language: How to design + build high-performance buildings at the lowest possible cost
Pattern Language: How to design + build high-performance buildings at the lowest possible cost
Overview "A Pattern Language from Passive House" is an interactive workshop that teaches cost-effective planning and design of affordable, low-emission, mid-rise, multi-unit, wood-framed housing. This four-part workshop presents design problems common to multi-unit buildings, followed by solutions that have worked in previous high-performance projects. These solutions are organized into "patterns" using a format adapted from … Continued