When
Thursday, November 28, 2013 from 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM EST
Breakfast is served at 8:30AM, seminar begins at 9:00AM
Fee
$150 + HST (includes breakfast)
Facilitator
Michael Lio, buildABILITY, Canada's foremost Building Code expert
2014 OBC & 2013 SB-12
Thursday November 28, 2013
8:30AM to 12:00PM
Don't be fooled by imitations!
Come to the first stop for code training from
Canada's foremost housing expert, Michael Lio.
Full program of the seminar includes:
2014 OBC Changes
- New code objectives
- Changes to Plumbing (Part 7) such as:
- water distribution
- hydraulic loads
- plumbing fixtures
- Changes to low rise housing (Part 9) such as:
- radon
- windows
- vapour barriers
- Changes to Division C - Administration Requirements and many more!
SB12 Changes
- Underslab insulation
- Drain Water Heat Recovery System and many more!
Special Guest Speakers
Reducing the Risk of Basement Flooding, presented by Dan Sandink
Dan Sandink has been Manager of Resilient Communities and Research at ICLR since 2008. Dan's work at ICLR has focussed on urban and riverine flood risk reduction, wildland fire, public risk perceptions and climate change adaptation. Dan is a graduate of the geography and planning programs at the Universities of Guelph, Western Ontario and Toronto.
High Performance Envelopes for 2017, presented by Andy Goyda
Andy Goyda is the Market Development Manager for Owens Corning Canada. He is currently one of the leads for Owens Corning Canada's NRCan ecoEnergy Innovation Initiative project where we will see five builders in four provinces build Net Zero Communities of a minimum five homes. Andy and Owens Corning Canada was presented with the EnerQuality 2012 Industry Partner of the Year award recognizing Andy's work and signifies the strong relationships that Andy has developed with leaders in the industry and the value that he delivers.
Drain Water Heat Recovery, presented by Gerald Van Decker (P.Eng., M.A.Sc.)
Gerald Van Decker is the Founder and CEO of RenewABILITY Energy Inc. Gerald is the Power-PipeŽ inventor and driver for the successful expansion of the DWHR market within North America. He left his position at NRCan in July 2000 to start the business. While at NRCan Gerald was involved in R&D activities in Active Solar Technologies. He participated in International Energy Agency (IEA) tasks in the Solar Heating and Cooling Program. Gerald also contributed to early stage development of large cell honeycomb translucent insulation used in the highly successful SoleraŽ and was Research Engineer for Edgetech I.G., manufacturers of the SuperSpacerŽ. He also worked in Sweden for the R&D arm of Sweden's largest Power Utility conducting Solar Water Heating R&D. Gerald holds a Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering and Bachelor's Degree in Systems Design Engineering both from the University of Waterloo in Canada. He is a Professional Engineer registered in the province of Ontario.
***OAA members should register with their license number
to be eligible for OAA Con Ed Hours ***
If an OAA member registered but did not attend, the fee will be forfeited and would be unable to claim ConED hours.
Please contact training@buildability.ca for group rates
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