BCBEC - Fundamentals of Below Grade Waterproofing Systems This presentation will discuss design considerations for below grade waterproofing systems, common waterproofing materials and installation, what could go wrong in these systems, and repair methods. Date: February 20, 2025 Time: 12 - 2 p.m. Location: Italian Cultural Centre Cost: BCBEC Members $50, Non-Members $60, Student $25…  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 – BUILDEX Vancouver 2025 BUILDEX Vancouver is Western Canada’s largest forum connecting the holistic building industry. Find out the latest from your industry with 200+ industry experts and 90+ educational sessions including seminars, panels, keynotes, workshops & live demonstrations. Gain access to over 300 leading manufacturers, distributors and suppliers showcasing their new technologies, innovations, materials and services from…  Read more

BCIT - XZEB 1169 – Whole-Building Life Cycle Assessment Final Project This final course of the Whole-Building Life Cycle Assessment microcredential prepares you to conduct whole-building life cycle assessment (LCA) and responsibly report results in an environmental building declaration. In this project-based course, students will practice completing a high-quality whole-building LCA and preparing an environmental…  Read more

BCIT - XZEB 1140 - Introduction to Residential Mechanical Systems for Zero Energy/Emissions and Passive House Buildings This course focuses on an integrated approach to residential HVAC mechanical equipment to meet national and provincial zero energy (BC Energy Step Code) requirements and Passive House standards. Through case studies and industry experts, learners will recognize the…  Read more

AcousiTECH - Innovative Dry Toppings: Advancing Acoustic Performance and Sustainability in Modern Construction Join us for this webinar on how dry toppings are transforming soundproofing in multi-unit and mass timber buildings. Learn how to effectively tackle airborne and impact noise, meet acoustic and building code requirements, and accelerate installation with lightweight, moisture-free solutions. Plus, discover…  Read more

Cascadia Windows & Doors - Closing the Gap: Leveraging Cladding Attachments to Deliver High-Performance Exterior Wall Assemblies Jurisdictions across North America continue to transition beyond ASHRAE standards for exterior wall assemblies, instead adopting a more comprehensive building energy performance standard (BEPS) approach to envelope design. This shift brings advantages like increased design flexibility and reduced…  Read more

Women in Architecture - The Power of Her: Women in Leadership Panel Discussion This panel discussion is from women in leadership, sharing their experiences, stories, and highlighting the importance of women+ representation in leadership across various industries. Expect insightful conversations about overcoming gender biases, the importance of mentorship, and the power of resilience in leadership.…  Read more

EGBC - Virtualization and Digital Twin Technologies: Critical Infrastructure Applications and Insights In this course, virtualization and digital twin technologies are explored in detail, along with their pivotal role in shaping critical infrastructure operations, monitoring, and control. Participants will learn about the different types and functions of virtualization and digital twins. From understanding the core…  Read more