Learn about the Part 9 regulatory requirements applicable to fire and life safety in low-rise residential buildings across British Columbia. This video explores building size limits, compartment...

Discover how to identify the affordable housing issues and capacity needs of small communities in B.C. This session will teach you proven strategies in building affordable housing, and how to...

Reduce time and risk in identifying, refining, and selecting innovations that can improve the energy and carbon performance of homes you renovate in your region.

Reduce time and risk in identifying, refining, and selecting innovations that can improve the energy and carbon performance of homes you renovate in your region.

Reduce time and risk in identifying, refining, and selecting innovations that can improve the energy and carbon performance of homes you renovate in your region.

This video provides a broader understanding of how high-rise residential buildings can meet the next generation of net-zero, or net-zero ready standards that are applicable to all climate zone...

Reduce time and risk in identifying, refining, and selecting innovations that can improve the energy and carbon performance of homes you renovate in your region.

This video covers leading practices in policy and bylaw amendments, community engagement, and other initiatives to more successfully implement accessory dwelling units (ADUs) in small to...

Thermal comfort continues to be a key concern for home buyers.

Reduce time and risk in identifying, refining, and selecting innovations that can improve the energy and carbon performance of homes you renovate in your region.

Reduce time and risk in identifying, refining, and selecting innovations that can improve the energy and carbon performance of homes you renovate in your region.

This video shares advice from five experts on the key elements of housing design to support individuals with Intellectual and...

Learn about new and emerging tools that help the Canadian building sector adapt to new energy-efficiency requirements and transform to net-zero buildings.

Reduce time and risk in identifying, refining, and selecting innovations that can improve the energy and carbon performance of homes you renovate in your region.

This video introduces Building Information Modelling (BIM) as a method to manage building information digitally throughout the project life cycle. Learn more about how BIM can bring...

Reduce time and risk in identifying, refining, and selecting innovations that can improve the energy and carbon performance of homes you renovate in your region.

This webinar examines site assessments for noise sources and provides strategies to reduce noise intrusion related to: Building enclosure design and construction, Noise control between units and Acoustics...

Learn about industry best practices for designing efficient, durable wood-frame building enclosures in new construction. Explore the latest edition of the Building...

Thermal comfort leads the way as a key concern amongst residents of every building type. Discover key tools and techniques you can employ to reliably deliver optimal passive and active...

Reduce time and risk in identifying, refining, and selecting innovations that can improve the energy and carbon performance of homes you renovate in your region.

Learn how an Integrated Design Process (IDP) can ensure greater project success. IDP is a collaborative design approach that is intended to optimize performance, cost, occupant comfort...

This webinar will focus on cost-effective home flood prevention for Part 9 buildings and offer an introduction to BC Housing’s new Builder Guide to Site and Foundation Drainage.

Reduce time and risk in identifying, refining, and selecting innovations that can improve the energy and carbon performance of homes you renovate in your region.

As our population ages, demand for housing options that are more comfortable and accessible for older adults and support people aging at home will increase.

Reduce time and risk in identifying, refining, and selecting innovations that can improve the energy and carbon performance of homes you renovate in your region.

Reduce time and risk in identifying, refining, and selecting innovations that can improve the energy and carbon performance of homes you renovate in your region.

What happens if your building doesn’t pass the airtightness test? What can you do to make sure it passes the first time? Applicable to both Part 9 and Part 3 buildings, this webinar discusses ...

Part 9 residential construction is evolving and the Building Envelope Guide for Houses has now been updated to reflect many new and expanded industry methods.

This training has been developed to satisfy the BC Energy Step Code condition for licensed general contractors. This video provides an overview of how architectural and mechanical design...

Reduce time and risk in identifying, refining, and selecting innovations that can improve the energy and carbon performance of homes you renovate in your region.

This training has been developed to satisfy the BC Energy Step Code condition for licensed general contractors. This module builds on basic building science principles and applies them to the...

Reduce time and risk in identifying, refining, and selecting innovations that can improve the energy and carbon performance of homes you renovate in your region.

This training has been developed to satisfy the BC Energy Step Code condition for licensed general contractors. This video introduces builders to the different options they have to achieve higher...

Part two of this webinar series focuses on energy modeling and cost analysis. It explains the methodology for mass timber estimating and gives a practical demonstration of the new...

This webinar addresses regulatory measures and processes for improving seismic resilience that balance potential costs involved with consideration for building performance...

Reduce time and risk in identifying, refining, and selecting innovations that can improve the energy and carbon performance of homes you renovate in your region.

This video focuses on alternative cooling solutions to address the issue of overheating in multi-unit residential buildings.

Learn about Vienna House, one of today’s most innovative building projects, including its design, and key lessons learned.

Reduce time and risk in identifying, refining, and selecting innovations that can improve the energy and carbon performance of homes you renovate in your region.

This training has been developed to satisfy the BC Energy Step Code condition for licensed general contractors. This module sets the groundwork for the overall design and compliance process. It...

This video covers leading practices in policy and bylaw amendments, community engagement, and other initiatives to more successfully implement accessory dwelling units (ADUs) in small to...

This training has been developed to satisfy the BC Energy Step Code condition for licensed general contractors. This module discusses the different options that builders have when selecting an air...

This training has been developed to satisfy the BC Energy Step Code condition for licensed general contractors.

This training has been developed to satisfy the BC Energy Step Code condition for licensed general contractors. This module focuses firstly on building envelope details that are more commo...

Join the authors of BC Housing’s Illustrated Guide - R22+ Effective Walls in Residential Construction in B.C.

Why do we need to prepare a building for airtightness testing? What does this involve? Are there any tips?Potential heat loss due to air leakage through an enclosure with moderate or...

Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) refers to the quality of a building’s environment in relation to the health and wellness of those who occupy the space. This video provides a basic understand...

This training has been developed to satisfy the BC Energy Step Code condition for licensed general contractors. This module presents ways in which the builder can manage the project, in...

What are the costs to build a 7-12 storey multi-family building with mass timber in BC? How will these buildings meet BC Energy Step Code and...