BCIT - Introduction to Solar Photovoltaic & Electrical Systems for Zero Energy & Passive House Homes (XZEB 1150) This introductory course focuses on integrated solar photovoltaic (PV) and electrical systems in Zero Energy or Passive House homes. The course will outline the decision-making for planning, designing, and constructing/renovating a Zero Energy home with integrated solar…  Read more

CCDC - Health, Safety and Protection: Preventing Harm to People and Property Attendees will learn the roles and obligations of each party relating to the protection of both persons and property, including: • Each party’s responsibility when it comes to health and safety on the work site • Remediation of damage to adjacent property, whether…  Read more

City of Vancouver - Vancouver Building By-law: Rainwater Management Requirements in 2025 for All New Developments On January 1, 2024, new rainwater management requirements took effect for most new Part 3 buildings in Vancouver. This webinar will introduce the proposed expansion on July 1, 2025 of rainwater management requirements to ALL new Part 3 and…  Read more

RAIC - Whole Building Life Cycle Assessment Workshop - Ottawa The RAIC is partnering with National Research Council of Canada and Ha/f Climate Design to organize a series of in-person workshops on LCA sessions for practicing industry professionals. Following a theory-based lecture on LCA, embodied carbon, and related methodologies, participants will engage in a hands-on…  Read more

Cascadia Windows & Doors - Tackling Window Pain: Understanding the Benefits of High-Performance Fenestration As jurisdictions across North America introduce more stringent building energy performance standards (BEPS)—such as the BC Step Code and Seattle 2018 update—developers, architects, and contractors are left wondering the best way to meet the new benchmarks while controlling costs. This balance…  Read more

K2 Stone - Building with Natural Stone Materials | Sustainably Sourced Building Materials Within North America Building with natural stone materials - What are they? Where do they come from? How are they produced and where can they be incorporated onto the building envelope? The outcome of this course it to identify common stone masonry…  Read more

Informa Connect - Interior Design Show Vancouver 2024 - Professional Trade Day  IDS Vancouver returns to the Vancouver Convention Centre West;  join us for accredited sessions, keynote speakers, innovative product launches and learn how contemporary designers are creating, sourcing, producing and distributing products in an ever-changing landscape. Professional Trade Day at IDS Vancouver 2024 takes…  Read more