Architectural Institute of British Columbia
Cascadia Windows & Doors - Navigating Emerging Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS) More and more jurisdictions are implementing Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS) to help address the poor energy efficiency… Read more
Canadian Construction Documents Committee (CCDC) - CCDC Seminar 2024 With so many new construction documents soon-to-be or already released, the Canadian Construction Documents Committee (CCDC) is thrilled to be hosting… Read more
The AIBC is hosting the 2024 Spring Post-Disaster Building Assessment (PDBA) Training Workshop virtually on May 9 and 16, 2024. AIBC Registrants, architectural students, and those with building construction expertise who are interested in participating in Post-Disaster Building Assessment are required to take training that aligns with the provincial and international protocols and standards. Upon completion of the… Read more
Next Level Stormwater Management - Green Roof NutsN’Bolts: A-Z of Essential and Practical Tips to Achieve Success In this journey, the series navigates through the complete green roof process; from recognizing opportunities, to planning, material selection, system design, specifications and drawings, construction and maintenance. This is a 3-part series over three weeks in May 2024:… Read more
Engineered Architecturals - Metal Roofing Systems Metal Roof Expert Rob Haddock is president of the Metal Roof Advisory Group as well as CEO and Founder of S-5! . He is teaching his A-Z Metal Roofing Part 1 & 2, Science and Science Fiction of Snow Retention & Rob's Rules of Metal Roofing in a one… Read more
The Architect's Newspaper - Facades+ Vancouver - The Premier Conference on Sustainable & High-Performance Building Enclosures This full-day forum will focus on the design and performance on the next generation of facades. The conference brings together some of the world’s most productive building professionals and leading researchers to share insights on how facades ideas are… Read more
Vectorworks - Elevated BIM Workflows with Real-Time Rendering Turn your 3D models into immersive experiences. Explore how BIM workflows and real-time visualizations can help you design faster, reduce errors, and better communicate your design intent to help you win more work. Date: May 21, 2024 Time: 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Location: Online Cost: Free… Read more
RDH Building Science - Deep Dive into Rainscreens Session 8: Pressure Equalization and Compartmentalization Deep Dive into Rainscreens Session 8 delves into two intriguing but often misunderstood design considerations: pressure equalization and compartmentalization of the air cavity. In this session, you will explore why pressure equalization is a complementary addition to drained rain control strategies.… Read more
Cascadia Windows & Doors - Mind the Gap: Better Exterior Wall Performance Through Cladding Attachments Many North American jurisdictions are moving beyond ASHRAE performance requirements for exterior wall assemblies, shifting… Read more
Women in Architecture - Lean In, Speak Up! Navigating Tricky Conversations Presenter Sarah Crawford-Bohl, an accomplished healthcare leader, delves into the critical importance of facing difficult conversations. Sarah introduces ‘The… Read more