Welcome to Light House Sustainable Building Centre

Light House Sustainable Building Centre is an enterprising non-profit society dedicated to advancing and catalyzing sustainability in British Columbia's built environment. We offer a range of free and fee-based programs and services out of our resource and exhibition centre at 2060 Pine Street in Vancouver, BC.

Light House is:

• A central location for all things green building related in BC
• An exhibition and gallery space for green building products
• An information clearinghouse for green building research and policy development
• A place for other green organizations to host meetings and events
• A destination to bring investors, educational groups and sustainability tours

Light House services include:

• Impartial advice on green building products and technologies
• Weekend guest expert workshops and training sessions
• Access to all the latest magazines and books in our resource library and bookstore
• Market research, cost analysis and policy development related to green building or carbon reduction strategies
• Green building consulting for projects large and small

Light House staff members are:

• Architects
• Engineers
• Building Science Professionals
• Economists
• Educators
• Business Specialists

Services for the public and homeowners

Light House provides a bricks and mortar meeting and demonstration space, where homeowners can browse a packed library of how-to manuals, interact with green building products and technology, and find design inspiration.

The Centre hosts nearly 40 of the most leading edge technologies in addition to being staffed by sustainable building experts and a small army of well-trained professional volunteers, who can provide impartial advice on green building products, techniques and services, as well as providing tours of the technologies on display at the Centre.

Visit the Centre for more details and our weekend series of expert workshops. Contact us if you would like to host an event at our space, or want to know more about any events we are hosting for others.