Mind the Gap: Achieving Measured Energy Performance
It is one thing to be designed to perform, it is another for a...
Read MoreModern Building Enclosures
Building codes, standards, and voluntary regulations have been changing – perhaps more quickly than at...
Read MoreGlazing and Building Performance
Windows and curtain walls have a major impact on energy performance, comfort, moisture-related durability...
Read MoreMass Timber Enclosure Overview
In this session, Colin Shane of RDH Building Science explores different types of mass...
Read MorePrefabricated Construction
There is renewed attention being paid to expedited building processes using prefabricated and modular components....
Read MoreConnecting the Dots: Detailing for Better Wood-Frame Buildings
Wood-frame construction is still the default for new low- and mid-rise multi-unit residential buildings,...
Read MoreAchieving Airtightness: Materials, Measurement, and What Really Matters
Builders and designers continue to push towards higher levels of airtightness, raising new questions about...
Read MoreExterior Insulation: A More Layered Understanding
Most designers understand that wall systems using exterior insulation can provide high levels of...
Read MoreMass Timber in Practice
In this session, Joe Mayo of Mahlum Architects explores mass timber from an architectural perspective....
Read MoreIconic Passive House and Net-Zero Facades for High-Rise Buildings
Building codes in many Canadian and American jurisdictions are being updated with ambitious energy and/or...
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