Richard Kadulski: Guest Expert
On Saturdays through the fall, the Sustainable Building Centre is hosting its "Guest Expert" Series on Granville Island, in Vancouver. Each Saturday, between 2 and 4pm, a different green building professional will be available to answer sustainable building questions you might have. On Saturday, September 9th, Richard Kadulski, Architect, will speak and answer questions about what steps can homeowners, designers and the building community can take to create the kind of homes that are healthier, better for the environment and provide a solid financial return.
Principal, Richard Kadulski Architect
Richard Kadulski is a Vancouver architect with a special expertise in sustainable, low energy and healthy building design. Since 1985 he has edited SOLPLAN REVIEW, Canada's journal of energy conservation, building science and building practice for the light construction sector. He was the project manager for the BC Advanced House, one of 10 advanced houses built across Canada to showcase the latest in building technology, energy efficiency, healthy house and environmental concerns. Richard has been active with the R-2000 Home Program since its inception. He is a member ofCanada Mortgage and Housing Corporation's International Training Team, and has been active on many industry technical bodies. He is a Past president of the Solar Energy Society of Canada.
He is the author of a number of books, including Heating Systems for Your New Home, House Construction in BC (an illustrated reference guide to the BC Building Code), and Residential Ventilation: Achieving Indoor Air Quality.
He is active with industry organizations, including the Canadian Home Builders’ Association and the Architectural Institute of BC. His contributions to the housing industry have been recognized by a number of local, provincial and national awards.
Guest Expert seminars are intended to provide general information about green building products and technologies. Attendees may not rely on these seminars for any guarantee of product performance or suitability for a particular purpose. Light House Sustainable Building Centre does not endorse any of the services or products discussed by guest expert speakers. Light House disclaims any warranties, expressed or implied, relating to these seminars.
Some of the materials and construction methods are new and have not yet been fully tested. The audience is cautioned to consult with the manufacturer of each product before using that product and to carefully review any product information available to determine the suitability of the material for the project or use contemplated. The audience is cautioned to independently determine that the construction methods are appropriate for the particular project.
In no case will Light House Sustainable Building Centre be liable for any information given by its guest expert speakers.
