• Simplifying complex carbs: examining the Zero Carbon Step Code – Nelson

    Prestige Lakeside Resort and Convention Centre 701 Lakeside Dr, Nelson, BC, Canada

    Do we have enough electrical capacity to meet densification and CleanBC actions for housing? Is the Zero Carbon Step Code banning gas-fired equipment in housing? Will new homes need to upgrade to 400amp service? Utility experts will provide insights into common questions around how the Zero Carbon Step Code affects energy delivery capacity and connection...

    $299
  • HPSC’s Retrofitting with a House-as-a-System Approach (Terrace)

    Terrace Sportsplex

    Join us for an introduction to retrofitting with a whole-home approach to create better homes for your clients and to grow your business. Building A Legacy North, a collaboration of CHBA Northern BC and Community Energy Association, is bringing another in-person, quality training opportunity for building professionals in Northwestern BC. Retrofits can be complex! Upgrading...

    $62.36
  • Building Enclosure: Best practices shown through three-dimensional mock-ups | Part 1

    Zoom

    Builders, renovators, designers, HVAC technicians, energy advisors, building officials: Join the Community Energy Association for a two-part webinar showcasing best practices for high-performance building enclosure upgrades. This session will feature three-dimensional mock-ups to guide discussions on renewable detailing, environmental separation layers, interior and exterior insulation strategies, fire resiliency, climate adaptation, and more. Topics will include:...

    Free
  • Simplifying complex carbs: examining the Zero Carbon Step Code (Prince George)

    Courtyard by Marriott Prince George 900 Brunswick St., Prince George, BC, Canada

    Do we have enough electrical capacity to meet densification and CleanBC actions for housing? Is the Zero Carbon Step Code banning gas-fired equipment in housing? Will new homes need to upgrade to 400amp service? Utility experts will provide insights into common questions around how the Zero Carbon Step Code affects energy delivery capacity and connection...

    $99
  • Understanding and Managing Your Home’s Electrical Load

    Zoom

    Are you interested in learning more about retrofitting your home to make it more comfortable, healthier, and energy efficient? Join Community Energy Association and retrofit industry experts for a webinar series geared towards community members wanting to learn more about home energy retrofits. Understanding and managing your home's electrical load Part 1: Simple ways to reduce...

    Free
  • Optimizing Hybrid Heating Systems: A two-part webinar for HVAC contractors | Part 2

    Zoom

    Community Energy Association is hosting a two-part webinar that targets HVAC contractors interested in learning more about dual fuel heating systems (or hybrid heating) including right-sizing, equipment selection, balance points, control strategies, and quality installations. Although content will be geared towards HVAC contractors, builders, renovators, designers, energy advisors, building officials and all building professionals are welcome...

    Free
  • Building Enclosure: Best practices shown through three-dimensional mock-ups | Part 2

    Zoom

    Builders, renovators, designers, HVAC technicians, energy advisors, building officials: Join the Community Energy Association for a two-part webinar showcasing best practices for high-performance building enclosure upgrades. This session will feature three-dimensional mock-ups to guide discussions on renewable detailing, environmental separation layers, interior and exterior insulation strategies, fire resiliency, climate adaptation, and more. Topics will include:...

    Free
  • Heat Pumps: Everything you need to know for your home

    Zoom

    Are you interested in learning more about retrofitting your home to make it more comfortable, healthier, and energy efficient? Join Community Energy Association and retrofit industry experts for a webinar series geared towards community members wanting to learn more about home energy retrofits. Heat Pumps: Everything you need to know for your home Did you know...

    Free
  • Understanding the Impacts and Risks of Building Envelope Upgrades (Pt. 1)

    Zoom

    A well-constructed building envelope is key to a healthy, energy-efficient modern home. Experts from RDH Building Science will explain and demonstrate methods for delivering high-performing building envelopes by retrofit. Join this three-part series to learn how to spot common mistakes and how to follow best practices for upgrading great building envelopes. Part 1: Building Science Fundamentals...

    Free
  • Growing Your Business as a Retrofit Contractor (Jan. 2025)

    Zoom

    Join a live Q&A and discover how Authorized Contractors can make the most of participating in Retrofit Assist and grow as a local business. Community Energy Association’s Retrofit Assist guides homeowners through the process of upgrading their home’s energy efficiency, switching to a heat pump, or installing solar electricity. Only Retrofit Assist’s Authorized Contractors can...

    Free