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This one-day conference by the BC Building Envelope Council will explore current elements in building enclosures design. The conference will focus on integrated energy efficient wall solutions, window systems and related regulatory issues. Local experts will discuss themes such as energy efficiency requirements, ventilation guidelines in residential construction, energy rating of windows, lateral load requirements for houses and design consideration for mid-rise wood-frame buildings.
2012 BCBEC Conference & AGM Information: 
(Updated September 10, 2012)
Conference Presentations:
Choosing Windows: Balancing U-Values, SHGC, Comfort and Energy
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Brittany Hanam
RDH Building Engineering Ltd. |
Wind and Perimeter Flashing Uplift |
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Josh Jenson
JRS Engineering
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Passivhaus in B.C. - Principles and Applications |
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Guido Wimmers
Building Evolution
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Lydia Dürfeld
Dürfeld Constructors
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Equilibrium Project
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Allan Dobie
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
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The New Code and a New Future for Buildings in Vancouver
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David Ramslie
City of Vancouver |
The Challenge of Global Warming
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Dr. Andrew Weaver
University of Victoria
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Understanding the Role of the Consultant on Construction Projects - An Update on the Consultant's Legal Responsibilities
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Samantha Ip and Oliver Hansen
Clark Wilson LLP |
Structural and Hygrothermal Field Monitoring of Thick Continuously Insulated Wall Assemblies Utilized in a Multi-Story Residential Building
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Gary Parsons
Dow Building Solutions
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Lateral Bracing Requirements Part 9,
BC Building Code 2012
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Murray Frank
Constructive Home Solutions Inc.
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Funding Partners:
Gold Sponsor:
Exhibitors:
BCIT Building Science Centre of Excellence and Building Science Graduate Program
Cascadia Windows
CGC Inc.
Dow Building Solutions
Insulspan/PlastiFab
Mainline Backflow Products Inc.
Powerhouse Building Solutions Inc.
RCABC
Roxul Inc.
Sika Canada Inc. Skyline Building Systems Inc.
SMT Research
Soprema Canada
Thermomass
AIBC and RCI Course Credits:
During the online registration process, the attendee(s) will have the option to enter an AIBC Number and/or RCI Number for Course Credits. At this time the amount of course credits has yet to be determined.
BCBEC will have the forms for course credits available to attendees at the Conference & AGM.
Registration:
To register for this event online: Register Online NOW! |