ZEBx - Decarb Lunch: Less Oversized, More Decarbonized: Hot Water in MURBs This webinar explores how domestic hot water (DHW) retrofits in multi-family buildings can significantly reduce emissions with minimal tenant disruption, highlighting modern sizing approaches that incorporate metering, heat pumps, and thermal storage. Through two BC case studies, presenters demonstrate how right-sizing tools such…  Read more

Passive House Canada - Large Building Airtightness Testing Training (280) This in-person training is designed for professionals involved in planning, executing, and verifying airtightness testing in large buildings. Participants will gain practical knowledge and skills to design, prepare for, and carry out airtightness testing in support of high-performance building standards and code compliance. Date: July…  Read more

Cascadia Windows & Doors - Window of Opportunity: Leveraging Passive House Windows in Commercial & Residential Buildings As the demand for enhanced building energy performance continues to rise across North America, the Passive House standard is gaining significant traction. For those new to this rigorous standard, it can appear complex—especially when it comes to integrating…  Read more

Cascadia Windows & Doors - From Restoration to Innovation: Leveraging Rehabilitation ‘Lessons Learned’ to Drive Adoption of High-Performance Building Envelope Products Building envelope rehabilitation projects offer valuable insights into the real-world performance of building designs and products over time and highlight key opportunities to increase the overall performance of buildings in the future—both rehabs and…  Read more

Cascadia Windows & Doors - Wildfire Resistance: Window Strategies for Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) Design As wildfires increase in frequency and intensity across North America, architects, engineers, and builders face growing responsibility to design buildings that can better withstand these extreme events—especially in Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) zones. Windows are among the most vulnerable points in the…  Read more

Vectorworks - Vectorworks Architect Training This two-day, in-person training is designed for architects and designers who want to adopt a hybrid 2D/3D workflow in Vectorworks Architect. Participants will learn to use core building-shell tools—such as walls, doors, windows, slabs, stairs, railings, and roofs—within a unified modeling and documentation process. By the end of the course,…  Read more

Cascadia Windows & Doors - Beyond the Frame: How High-Performance Fenestration Expands Design Possibility As energy codes and performance standards across North America become more rigorous—such as the BC Energy Step Code, Energize Denver, and the Massachusetts Stretch Code—architects, engineers, and envelope consultants face increasing pressure to deliver efficient buildings without sacrificing aesthetics or affordability. This…  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

Cascadia Windows & Doors - Window of Opportunity: Leveraging Passive House Windows in Commercial & Residential Buildings As the demand for enhanced building energy performance continues to rise across North America, the Passive House standard is gaining significant traction. For those new to this rigorous standard, it can appear complex—especially when it comes to integrating…  Read more