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April 2018
Pacific Energy Innovation Association (PEIA) Energy Breakfast Meeting
Topic: Extremely Energy Efficient & Sustainable Industrial Buildings Presenter: Guido Wimmers, Dr.Tech, Dipl.Ing., Arch (NL), MRAIC, LEED AP Chair, Associate Professor Master of Engineering, Integrated Wood Design University of Northern British Columbia Register Online: http://www.peia.biz/
More InfoCall for Abstracts: 2018 RCI Canadian Building Envelope Tech. Symposium
A call for abstracts has been issued seeking speakers for the event. Potential topics include information on curtainwalls, roofing, façades, wall technology, air-barrier systems, construction processes, sealants, hygrothermal analysis, and unique design solutions for the building envelope. Abstracts Deadline: April 13, 2018. For More Information: Call for Abstracts For More Symposium Information: Symposium Information
More InfoBC Housing presents: Building Smart with Fire Risk Mitigation in New Residential Construction
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More InfoIntertek Open House & Educational Presentation
Join us at our facility in Vancouver, BC on Wednesday, April 18th from 10:30am to 2:00pm where we will be hosting a seminar to introduce Intertek’s concrete testing, building science testing, and consulting services available on the West Coast. Additionally, there will be an educational presentation on how to manage project risk through pre-construction mock-up testing in the lab and quality control testing in the field. Experts from all areas of our business will be on site and available to…
More InfoUniversity of Victoria presents: (NHICE-01) 1st International Conference on New Horizons in Green Civil Engineering
This unique conference will focus on the new challenges, ideas, solutions and applications in green Civil Engineering. While submissions in all areas of Civil Engineering construction and practice are welcome, priority will be given to issues related to: Impacts of climate change and mitigation strategies for Civil Engineering construction Future technologies, materials and methods for next-generation sustainable and resilient Civil Engineering constructions Recent developments in green buildings, wood engineering, smart buildings, intelligent structures, sustainable cities, industrial ecology, environmental engineering, ground…
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BC Housing presents Building Smart with Site and Foundation Drainage
Problems with foundation drainage and moisture can have many consequences, ranging from being a minor nuisance to resulting in serious structural damage or health issues. It can be difficult to diagnose the causes of such moisture, as well as challenging and expensive to remediate them due to access limitations and the invasive nature of some repairs. However, you can prevent these problems by incorporating best practices into the original design, construction, and site grading of the building. This half-day workshop…
More InfoBCIT Building Science Class of 2018 Open House
The BCIT Building Science Class of 2018 will hold their Open House on Tuesday, May 8 from 3:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. The graduating students will be displaying their Term Projects in the High-Performance Building Lab (Building NW3) located just off of Canada Way east of Willingdon Avenue in Burnaby. Come and meet the graduating students, share beverages and snacks, and check out the latest student research and the Building Science program. Topics include: • Performance and Use of Vacuum…
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