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Green Training NSCC Energy Sustainability Engineering Technology
Green Training NSCC Energy Sustainability Engineering Technology
Our 5th Virtual Field Trip! We invite you to join us as we look at career training opportunities here in Nova Scotia with the Nova
The 3 Smart Enclosure Tiers
The 3 Smart Enclosure Tiers
The Smart Enclosure System is broken into Three Tiers of performance.
High Performance Assemblies
High Performance Assemblies
This Guide describes the layering and materials involved in high-performance wall, floor and roof assemblies.
Building Code Basics
Building Code Basics
A general guide to the purpose and use of building codes provincially and nationally.
Healthy Housing Advocacy
Healthy Housing Advocacy
A primer on the language, terminology and mindset that comes with being an advocate for Healthy Housing.
Guides For Trades & Construction
Guides For Trades & Construction
A general overview of the Guides platform and how it can work as a training platform.
Passive House - Five Principles in Plain English
Passive House - Five Principles in Plain English
This Guide reviews the Five Main Principles of Passive House construction and explains what they mean in plain language.
A Homeowner's Guide To Energy Efficiency
A Homeowner's Guide To Energy Efficiency
Energy efficiency involves using less energy and using energy responsibly. When it comes to homes, it is important to know how you
HPSC Working Roadmap
HPSC Working Roadmap
This roadmap summarizes a cross industry view of the HPSC recommended priority initiatives.
Why is air-tight bulding important?
Why is air-tight bulding important?
A clear explanation of the importance of air tightness in residential construction.
7 Smart Enclosure Principles
7 Smart Enclosure Principles
The Smart Enclosure principles are fundamental decision-making guidelines for the building design process.
475 Walk Through - Masonry Retrofit Smart Enclosure
475 Walk Through - Masonry Retrofit Smart Enclosure
ProClima EXTOSEAL ENCORS tape
ProClima EXTOSEAL ENCORS tape
ProClima Extoseal Encors adhesive flashing tape.
475 On Site - Bellwether Craftsman, Vermont, USA
475 On Site - Bellwether Craftsman, Vermont, USA
High Performance timber frame building enclosure.
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
Passivehouse Canada
Passivehouse Canada
Training, information and research on Passive House methodology for Canadians.
Top 5 Building Science & Energy Efficiency Priorities When Renovating Canadian Homes
Top 5 Building Science & Energy Efficiency Priorities When Renovating Canadian Homes
Net Zero Ready Renovations are a hot topic these days. What are the critical building science principles every designer,
Insulation Sector Roadmap
Insulation Sector Roadmap
The Insulation Sector Roadmap provides input into the broader, cross-sector Home Performance Industry Roadmap.
Passive House Canada Stands With Indigenous Communities
Passive House Canada Stands With Indigenous Communities
Complimentary training available to those of Indigenous heritage.
INTRODUCTION and Content Review
INTRODUCTION and Content Review
This introductory module reviews the content of the Insulation and Air Sealing Manual, and the structure of NAIMA Canada.
How do you apply CAULKING?
How do you apply CAULKING?
A basic description of a common airsealing tool, what it's used for and how to operate one.
What is an INSULATION CONTRACTOR?
What is an INSULATION CONTRACTOR?
This Guide describes the role of an Insulation Contractor in new and retrofit construction.
So you want to be an Energy Advisor?
So you want to be an Energy Advisor?
All you need to know about the role
Basements: Dank and damp or cozy and comfortable? Build basements your homeowners will lov
Basements: Dank and damp or cozy and comfortable? Build basements your homeowners will lov
Basements can conjure up feelings of damp, dark and uncomfortable places. Today's homebuyers are using basements for rental income
Renovation Sector Roadmap
Renovation Sector Roadmap
This roadmap summarizes the results of industry consultation specific to the renovation sector.
Utility and Government Sector Roadmap
Utility and Government Sector Roadmap
The U&G Sector Roadmap outlines recommendations made by the Utility and Government Sector Council.
Fenestration Sector Roadmap
Fenestration Sector Roadmap
The Fenestration Sector Roadmap imparts recommendations made by the Fenestration Sector Council.
Energy Advisor and Service Organization Sector Roadmap
Energy Advisor and Service Organization Sector Roadmap
The Energy Advisor & Service Organization Roadmap supplies recommendations made by the Energy Advisor and Service Organi
Adding Attic Insulation
Adding Attic Insulation
The easiest way to save money on your energy costs is to increase the insulation in your attic. This is one of the s