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2019 Workshops And Seminars

BCBEC Vancouver Luncheon: Building Smart with Site and Foundation Drainage


January 17, 2019 @ 11:45 am
The Italian Cultural Centre Society

ABOUT THE PRESENTERS: Karen Savage, P.Eng., FEC, Horizon Engineering Inc. Diane Meehan, EIT, Horizon Engineering Inc. James Higgins, AScT, RDH Building Science Inc. Karen Savage, P.Eng., FEC Karen is the founding principal of Horizon Engineering, is the BC/Yukon delegate to the Engineers Canada Qualification Board, Chair of EGBC Professional Practice Committee (2016-present), and has served […]

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2019 Half-Day Workshop: Building Smart with High Performance Building Design


February 26, 2019 @ 7:00 am
The Italian Cultural Centre Society

Half-Day Workshop Online Webinar (video) 2019 Half-Day Workshop:Building Smart with High Performance Building Design   Online Webinar (video) February 2019 Workshop Presentation R30+ Effective Roofs in Residential Construction in B.C.   Lorne Ricketts, RDH Building Science Inc. February 2019   Presented by the British Columbia Building Envelope Council (BCBEC) and BC Housing This workshop will […]

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BCBEC Vancouver Luncheon Seminar: R30+ Effective Roofs in Residential Construction in B.C.


March 21, 2019 @ 12:00 pm
The Italian Cultural Centre Society

ABOUT THE PRESENTER: Lorne Ricketts, MASc, P.Eng., RDH Building Science Inc. Lorne Ricketts, MASc, P.Eng. is a Principal and Building Science Specialist with RDH Building Science Inc. and specializes in new construction, investigation, research, and education projects. Recently, Lorne led the development of the Illustrated Guide to R30+ Effective Vaulted & Flat Roofs in Residential […]

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BCBEC Vancouver Luncheon: When to hold them and when to fold them


April 25, 2019 @ 12:00 pm
The Italian Cultural Centre Society

ABOUT THE PRESENTER: Tony Gioventu, Executive Director Condominium Home Owners’ Association of B.C. (CHOA) Tony Gioventu is the Executive Director of the Condominium Home Owners’ Association of B.C. (CHOA), a consumer association in British Columbia with over 200,000 members comprising strata corporations, owners, and business members who serve the strata industry. In addition to serving […]

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BCBEC Vancouver Luncheon: The Heights, a Passive House Journey


May 16, 2019 @ 12:00 pm
The Italian Cultural Centre Society

ABOUT THE PRESENTERS: Scott Kennedy, P.Eng., B.ArchCornerstone Architecture Scott is a professional engineer as well as a graduate of the UBC School of Architecture. He also has LEED accreditation. He has been a principal of Cornerstone Architecture since 1988. In 2013 he attended a Passive House course at UBC to understand what it takes to […]

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BCBEC & Engineers and Geoscientists BC present a Half-Day Seminar: High Performance Energy Retrofits for Existing Buildings


June 20, 2019 @ 7:30 am
The Italian Cultural Centre Society

Time:    7:30 AM –   8:30 AM  Registration and Breakfast    8:30 AM –   8:45 AM  Introduction from BCBEC and Engineers and Geoscientists BC    8:45 AM –   9:45 AM  Pursuing Passive: NYC Large Scale Retrofit Study by Yetush Frank, Building Energy Exchange    9:45 AM –10:00 AM  Coffee Break 10:00 AM –10:30 AM  Zero Emissions Building Retrofit Action Plan by Micah […]

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BCBEC Vancouver Luncheon – Simple is Best: How to Achieve High Performance Construction Economically


September 19, 2019 @ 12:00 pm
The Italian Cultural Centre Society

ABOUT THE PRESENTER: Rod Nadeau, Vidorra Developments Ltd. Rod Nadeau is one of the Principals of Vidorra Developments, Whistler. He has worked in the development and construction industry since 1979. He has a Bachelor of Business Administration and Accounting from Concordia. Rod is the founding President of the Sea to Sky Chapter of the CHBA, […]

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BCBEC Vancouver Luncheon – Meeting Increased Energy Demands with Aluminum Window Wall


October 17, 2019 @ 12:00 pm
The Italian Cultural Centre Society

ABOUT THE PRESENTERS: Amber Mengede, Technical Manager, Starline WindowsNFRC Certified Simulator Amber attended BCIT in 2012 to take the Architectural and Building Engineering Technology (ABET) Program. Amber completed the program with honours and was awarded both the VRCA’s Economics / Construction Operations Award and placed first place for the “Most Professional” category in the Construction […]

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2019 BCBEC Conference & AGM: Adapting to Change – Building Resilient Enclosures


November 8, 2019 @ 7:00 am
JW Marriott Parq Vancouver

Friday, November 8th, 2019 JW Marriott Parq 39 Smithe Street Vancouver, BC 7:00 am – 5:00 pm   Click here for Directions:  Getting to the Conference   BCBEC invites you to stay connected, current and inspired! In our pursuit to build higher, faster and more cost-effectively, we must adapt to changes in the building envelope industry: […]

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2019 BCBEC CONFERENCE & AGM SPEAKERS


November 8, 2019 @ 7:00 am
JW Marriott Parq Vancouver

ADAPTING TO CHANGE – BUILDING RESILIENT ENCLOSURES Friday, November 8th, 2019 JW Marriott Parq 39 Smithe Street Vancouver, BC 7:00 am – 5:00 pm     2019 BCBEC CONFERENCE & AGM Program: Click on picture for larger view (pdf)     2019 BCBEC CONFERENCE & AGM Presentations: Follow this link for PDF files from this […]

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2019 BCBEC CONFERENCE & AGM PRESENTATIONS


November 8, 2019 @ 7:00 am
JW Marriott Parq Vancouver

PRESENTATIONS: Modular Construction for Energy-Efficiency, Affordable Housing: Case Studies & Lessons Learned   Elyse Henderson RDH Building Science Inc. Nov 2019 Mass Timber for Building Envelope Performance on the Path Towards Zero Carbon Emissions   Eric Wood Morrison Hershfield Limited Nov 2019 SFU’s New Engineering Building: A Case Study of Durability and Resiliency Using Insulated […]

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