Building Science

November 2, 2023

Critical Canadian Home Building Science Part 2: Carbon Reduction Strategies for Canadian Homes: An Expert Panel – Embodied, Operational and Beyond

Building science considerations every stakeholder needs to understand. Do new tiered energy codes help OR hinder real emissions reduction? What are the next, real challenges on the horizon regarding climate change? Industry experts identify future trends, challenges and opportunities every home builder and renovator should be aware of.

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November 2, 2023

Critical Canadian Home Building Science Part 1: IAQ Details for High Performance Homes

IAQ has become a critical concern for today's homeowners and home buyers. The "science" is pretty clear on what works and what control strategies are effective. In clear and simple terms, learn what a designer or builder can do to enhance IAQ performance beyond code-minimum construction.

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November 2, 2023

Top 5 Building Science & Energy Efficiency Priorities When Renovating Canadian Homes

Net Zero Ready Renovations are a hot topic these days. What are the criticial building science principles every designer, renovator and contractor (HVAC and otherwise) must keep in mind? What are 5 top opportunities to increase efficiency, lower carbon and make the home healthier and more durable?

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May 23, 2023

Advanced Building Science Canadian Spring Training Camp 2022 Recap

A fast and furious review of highlights from the 8th annual Advanced Building Science Spring Training Camp. The great carbon debate, a deep dive on window tech, how a leading builder uses building science as a core of operational excellence, and more.

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