Building science conference coming to Vancouver

by nithya_caleb | October 16, 2017 8:49 am

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The British Columbia Building Envelope Council (BCBEC)[2] is hosting the 15^th Canadian Conference on Building Science and Technology (CCBST)[3] from November 6 to 8. Held at the Hyatt Regency[4] in Vancouver, this three-day conference provides a platform for industry-wide knowledge exchange and thought-provoking conversations. The conference also features a multi-stream technical program for building science practitioners and researchers.

More than 350 building science technicians, designers, and construction professionals are expected to attend the conference, which is presented by National Building Envelope Council (NBEC)[5]. Topics include:

• “Insulation Materials;”
• “Building Mechanical Systems;”
• “Building Airtightness and Air leakage;”
• “Roofing Assemblies;”
• “Fenestration;”
• “Arctic Building Enclosures;”
• “Building Retrofits;”
• “Thermal Comfort and Indoor Environment;”
• “Energy Use in Buildings—Modelling and Measurements;”
• “Roofing Materials;”
• “Enclosure Design and Materials;”
• “Hygrothermal Modelling;”
• “Passive House;”
• “Construction Business;”
• “Building Enclosure Materials;”
• “Building Technology;”
• “Numerical Simulation—Exterior Environment;”
• “Wood—Movement, Moisture, and Tall Building;” and
• “Climate Change and Resiliency.”

Online registrations close on November 1. Register here[6]. For more information, contact administration@ccbst2017.ca[7].

Source URL: https://www.constructioncanada.net/building-science-conference-coming-vancouver/

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