The Green Building Festival will take place on October 11 & 12, 2012, at the Evergreen Brick Works in Toronto. This event is the longest running conference in the city dedicated to green building activities around the world. They have great speakers including Frank Deluca for DCL Group of Companies as the Festival Chair. At this event you can hear from leaders in the field about addressing today’s evolving codes and standards and the move from prescriptive to performance-based codes. This year’s program will highlight the real world practicalities of meeting the new realities.
This year’s program will highlight the real world practicalities of meeting the new SB-10 energy efficiency requirements in the Ontario Building Code.
Meet and connect with the region’s leading edge opinion leaders and decision-makers from across the spectrum of building design, construction, development and facilities management from both the municipal and industry perspectives.
Presentations will include:
- Low-Impact Development
- Housing and Municipal Standards
- Building Performance for High-Rise Residential
- BIM, Energy Models, and Building Data
- Understanding and Influencing Human Behaviour in Sustainable Buildings
For more information or to register click here.
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