Heritage Buildings 101: Guidelines & Hazards
Heritage Buildings 101: Guidelines & Hazards
Provides a definition of heritage and guidelines for working on heritage buildings, with descriptions of common hazards
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A free training and knowledge resource for the Canadian construction and renovation industry - support provided by fibre insulation manufacturers of Canada and North America.
Join the CommunityThe modules in Residential Renovation 101 describe the fundamentals of material use, building types and historical attributes of residential construction.
Heritage Buildings 101: Guidelines & Hazards
Provides a definition of heritage and guidelines for working on heritage buildings, with descriptions of common hazards
Heritage Buildings 102: Structures
A review of historic structures, techniques and materials used in heritage buildings.
Heritage Buildings 103: Woodwork & Finish
A review of the various parts and pieces of heritage buildings - windows, doors, trim and finishes.
Heritage Buildings 104: Rebuilding the Retrofit Industry
An exploration of energy conservation and how we can achieve 'net zero' with deep energy retrofits on older buildings.
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