AIBC eNews
July 9, 2015
Air System Supplies are manufacturers’ representatives for a variety of air distribution products including grilles, registers, diffusers, louvres, fire dampers, fans, and flexible duct. They also offer vibration isolation and seismic restraints, as well as noise control building materials and interior room acoustics products.
To learn more about all AIBC Registered Educational Providers, please visit the AIBC website.
July 9, 2015
Entrance Automation Systems provides sales, service, installation and preventive maintenance of the Horton Automatic door line. They also service all major brands of automatic pedestrian doors.
To learn more about all AIBC Registered Educational Providers, please visit the AIBC website.
July 9, 2015
NBC Code Considerations in Fire Rated Glass
Advances in new fire rated glazing and framing technology and performance have made it possible for architects to design clear and innovative spaces like never before. With fire and safety glazing codes changing dramatically over the last few years, there is much confusion on which products are appropriate for certain applications based on current code requirements. This webinar program aims to: Review NBC and fire test requirements when designing for life safety and explain the relationship of fire safety and human impact safety. It will also clarify the difference between fire protective vs. fire resistive glazing code requirements addressing life safety and provide you with the latest product information.
Date: July 23, 2015
Location: Webinar
Learning Units (LUs): 1 Core LU
To register: http://safti.com/aibc-webinar/
July 9, 2015
Introduction to Passive House Design and Construction
This one day course will provide you with a fundamental understanding of the elements of the Passive House Design, which leads to cost effective, low energy buildings with increased occupant comfort and reduced mechanical systems. You will learn about; Passive house design fundamentals, super insulated envelopes, methods for achieving extreme air tightness, Passive house quality windows, leading ventilation design principles. You will also learn about Passive house economics and costs, including what to consider when conducting an economic comparison.
Date: September 26, 2015
Location: Vancouver City Hall, 453 W 12th Ave, Vancouver, BC
Cost: Different options, see registration page
Learning Units (LUs): 5.75 Core Lu
To register: http://canphi.ca/event/introduction-to-passive-house-design-and-construction/
