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 - Passive House World Cup Join us for a webinar showcasing Passive House projects from across Canada, the United States and Mexico. Representing the 3 host countries of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Passive House Canada, The Passive House Network and Instituto Latinoamericano Passivhaus have joined together for the first time to…  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

RAIC - CHOP CHAT Chapter 6.6 Contract Administration – Field and Office Functions Understand the architect's role in construction contract administration, emphasizing the importance of field reviews and documentation at this session, featuring chapter 6.6 of the Canadian Handbook of Practice for Architects (CHOP). This essential guide provides valuable insights into the professional practice of…  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