A few of our employees spent the day updating their Fall Protection certification with EnviroSafety.

BC Building Science continued its annual tradition of volunteering at the Vancouver Food Bank. We are glad to take some time out of our day to help out our community.

Andrew Creighton speaking about the Park Lane project. He breaks down the transformation Park Lane residents are experiencing.

BCBS has taken part in the 7^th International Conference and Exhibition on Clean Energy (ICCE 2018) at Laval University, Quebec City, Canada

Our research paper was presented by Dr. Farshid Bagheri in the conference, and published by the International Academy of Energy, Minerals & Materials in the proceeding of ICCE 2018. Access to our paper at: Bagheri – ICCE 2018 Proceedings

Our research paper studied energy use indicators of  Canada’s First Non-Residential Passive House with Daycare Usage.

Our recent hire, Abbas Rangwala, was awarded the BC Building Envelope Council Education Foundation Award for excelling in the Masters in Building Science Program at BCIT, by BCBEC Treasurer Nichole Brackett

At the end of November, Andrew Creighton of BC Building Science became an honourary Centra Cares member when he joined a team of 14 to help build a classroom in the remote mountain village of Marbial, Haiti. Check out the Centra Cares blog to read Andrew’s take on the trip.

BC Building Science is proud to announce that the Okanagan College Daycare became the first Passive Certified Institutional Building in Canada on Monday. Preliminary certification was awarded at the Passive House ‘Net Positive Symposium’ held in Vancouver.

BC Building Science got involved in the Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup last Friday by spending an afternoon picking up garbage at Sapperton Landing – a park near our office that runs along the Fraser River.