Asphalt Shingles

Asphalt shingles are the most widely used roofing material in Vancouver, British Columbia.Nowadays, most asphalt shingles are made from a...

BC Energy step code

BC Energy step code  In response to the federal government’s goal of reducing carbon emissions, BC Energy Step Code has...

Regulation Redesign Information Session (online)

Regulation Redesign Information Session (online) Wednesday, April 13, 9:30am – 10:30am Register here: regredesign@vancouver.ca The City of Vancouver is hosting...

Vancouver Building By-law 2022 update

The City of Vancouver has changed to the Vancouver Building By-law (VBBL) that includes updates to the energy compliance requirements...

Safe work practices in residential construction

When you plan to do a house renovation, new back yard landscaping, replace an old asphalt shingle roof, update signal...

Shipping Crisis and Inflation

Shipping Crisis and Inflation There is no doubt that China has become “the world’s Factory” for more than two decades....

2021 BC lumber price

The BC provincial health office is spending great effort to respond to the C0VID-19 pandemic; however, the lumber price continues...

What is passive house?

What is passive House? What is ultra-low energy building? I believe you feel very abstract, vocabulary and cannot understand, today...

Richmond’s greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030

In response to the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) recent report on limiting global warming to 1.5°C...

City of Vancouver Regulation Redesign

Vancouver is one of the oldest cities in Canada with great historical value. The city zoning and development by-laws have...