Innovative clean buildings funded around B.C.
The CleanBC Building Innovation Fund (CBBIF) is providing support to 13 projects throughout the Province and receiving $8 million for a second intake as part of British Columbia’s Economic Recovery Plan.
A Holistic Approach to Improving Airtightness
In partnership with FortisBC’s BUILT BETTER program, HAVAN and CHBA Fraser Valley presented the fourth full-day session of a four-part series, “A Holistic Approach to Improving Airtightness.”
CHBABC Brings Energy Advisors and Builder Members Closer Together
January 29th, 2020 – Canadian Home Builders’ Association of British Columbia is pleased to announce that as of the New Year, all licensed Energy Advisors through the association are now members.
BOLD ACTIONS FOR A CLIMATE EMERGENCY
On February 3 join the City of Vancouver for – BOLD ACTIONS for a CLIMATE EMERGENCY – a conversation on what climate emergency means for Vancouver and what we need to do to get real about it.
Westeck NEW Composite Door Jamb
The Westeck Sales Team came in from our Showrooms across the Pacific Northwest to attend a training session at our plant 2 door facility on the NEW maintenance free door jambs.
Expectations High for B.C. Climate Action in 2020
A year ago, B.C.’s third climate plan, CleanBC, garnered tremendous fanfare when it was released. As a busy 2019 winds down, it’s an opportune time to take stock and look ahead with the benefit of hindsight. B.C. has taken big steps forward in the past year, but 2020 will be the push-comes-to-shove moment for the province as the government charts a path to meeting our legislated 2030 target for reducing climate pollution.
Wanted: B.C. roadmap to zero carbon buildings by 2050
By 2050, we need to eliminate carbon pollution coming from buildings. It’s estimated 70 per cent of buildings standing today will still be in use as of 2050. Between now and then, we will have only one or two can’t-miss opportunities to retrofit each of these buildings