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« Wednesday April 30, 2008 »
Wed
Start: 7:00 am
End: 7:59 am

The popular Building Smart Seminar Series is back for Spring 2008.
The Homeowner Protection Office (HPO) is presenting a seminar
entitled "Windows: Performance, Selection and Installation" in more than
20 communities across the province from April 7 - May 21.

Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm

Held on Tuesday evenings from April 8 - May 13, this course will provide design professionals, contractors, and planners, who already have a basic understanding of green roofs, with the knowledge to determine the appropriate green roof system, design performance criteria, installation and maintenance.

Students will be exposed to leading edge information on materials, design details, and implementation methods. The course presents regionally-relevant solutions supported by the current research at the Centre for the Advancement of Green Roof Technology (CAGRT).


Start: 2:00 pm
End: 2:59 pm

Check off your company's mandate to
exercise their corporate social responsibility and join the CHBA BC for a Checklist to a
Greener Future on April 30, 2008 at the Pacific Palisades Hotel.

This conference will focus on the value added of Built
Green™ BC, and the latest trends and technologies in sustainable building.
Participants will assess how alternate energy sources and “green” products and
services help save our environment.

 

Start: 6:30 pm
End: 9:00 pm

<http://www.metrovancouver.org/>

How should we manage our waste?

You are invited to attend any of the public meetings being held by Metro Vancouver to receive comments on the strategies for updating the Liquid Waste and Solid Waste Management Plans.


Start: 7:00 pm
End: 7:30 pm

Guest Speaker Series on Architecture and Green Building Practices

Wednesday, April 30, 7-8:30pm
Topic: Sustainability at Home
Guest Speaker: Dr. Freda Pagani, Architect and a Fellow of the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada, Founding Director of UBC Campus Sustainability Office


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