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February 2019
Big Data and the Built Environment
Overview Technology can be used to make more informed design decision when it comes to the built environment. Focusing on Big Data, this presentation will expand…
Find out more »West Vancouver Passive House – Beauty and Efficiency
Overview An innovative fusion of beauty and efficiency, this single-family Passive House home in West Vancouver sets a new precedent for Passive House projects across the…
Find out more »Architecture Keynote: Building Future-Proof Cities
Overview There are countless elements that shape a region’s urban identity. We are in a time of technological revolution, this accompanied by changing demographics, shifting societal…
Find out more »Practically Net Zero
Overview Net-Zero energy and emissions building requirements are becoming more common. How can we achieve this high level of energy and carbon reduction practically, and in…
Find out more »Making a Case for Adopting Technology in Design and Construction
Overview A recent study by McKinsey Global Institute predicted that by 2030 as many as 800 million jobs could be lost world-wide. Researchers of that study…
Find out more »A North American Journey to Passive House Windows
Overview The shift towards performance-based energy standards in BC and Ontario has fundamentally changed the way we account for heat loss through windows and doors. As…
Find out more »The Novel Designs and Energy Conservation Measures of the New Built Environment: Bold Targets
Overview Commercial facilities are large consumers of energy. There are many novel ways to reduce energy consumptions and GHG foot print of these buildings. This presentation…
Find out more »Passive House MURB for Rental Employee Housing
Overview The first multi-unit residential building (MURB) Passive House in Whistler is under construction. This 24-unit apartment will be for rental employee housing owned and operated…
Find out more »Energy Efficient Technologies to Control Your Building Environment
Overview The LED revolution is well on its way, with LED technology continually becoming more viable and less expensive. Compared to incandescent bulbs, LEDs use at…
Find out more »Passive House As a Path to Net Zero
Overview Around the world, policy makers and institutions have established targets for net zero building construction. But how do we get there in a short span…
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