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Real‑world lessons on selecting construction materials for an energy efficient build that also limits embodied carbon emissions. Tune in to join a panel of building professionals explain what you need to consider when choosing materials for a high-performance home. Panelists will discuss supply chain realities and decision‑making in different contexts, including rural and remote communities,...
Discover how Integrated Design Planning supports collaboration, cost savings, and reliable results in new build and retrofit projects. This charette will use assessment data from real homes to map out the priority actions, sequence and costs of healthy home energy retrofits using an envelope-first and house-as-a-system approach.
Learn how buildings in the North can use less energy, cost less to build & operate, last longer, look better, and respond to climate change. Decisions about energy and energy-efficiency are critical for determining up-front capital costs and long-term affordability, as well as how long a building will last, how comfortable it will (or won’t)...
Real‑world lessons on providing heating and cooling systems that meet high performance and make homeowners happy. About the event Tune in to join a panel of building professionals explaining their battle-tested strategies for designing and installing heat pumps and HVAC mechanical systems. Attendees will learn practical solutions, cost‑effective strategies, and ways to improve energy efficiency...
This dialogue will bring communities, industry, renewable energy proponents, educators, utilities, regulators, and key organizations together. Learn about existing projects in your region, what additional projects are planned, why they’re necessary, and how communities can get more involved (and realize more benefits).
This dialogue will bring communities, industry, renewable energy proponents, educators, utilities, regulators, and key organizations together. Learn about existing projects in your region, what additional projects are planned, why they’re necessary, and how communities can get more involved (and realize more benefits).
In-person training with BCIT instructors takes place in the Village of Gitanmaax from July 6–8, 2026.
Learn what funding, support and resources can make fleet electrification more affordable and easier to implement.
Showcasing Zero Emission Fleet Vehicles Learn about medium and heavy-duty zero-emission vehicles and speak with peers and experts about opportunities and challenges. Fleet Forward is the easiest way to learn about medium and heavy-duty zero-emission vehicles in BC. Not only will you get up close with in-service vehicles, but you will also speak directly with...
The Fest is a unique, half-day in-person training event providing flexible, drop-in professional development. Experience guided and self-exploration through a series of hands-on educational stations. These stations showcase a mix of physical or digital building enclosure mock-ups with durable, constructible, and regionally appropriate solutions for higher-R-value assemblies and airtight detailing. Plus, walk away with a...
Learn about medium and heavy-duty zero-emission vehicles and speak with peers and experts about opportunities and challenges.
The Fest is a unique, half-day in-person training event providing flexible, drop-in professional development. Experience guided and self-exploration through a series of hands-on educational stations. These stations showcase a mix of physical or digital building enclosure mock-ups with durable, constructible, and regionally appropriate solutions for higher-R-value assemblies and airtight detailing. Plus, walk away with a...
