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October 2, 2019
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Peter Saunders joins Canadian Consulting Engineer as editor

A seasoned editor, Saunders has previously worked on magazines for the construction and electrical industries, among others.


B.C.’s Step Code helps drive $3.3-billion energy-efficiency market

The code allows communities across the province to require builders to exceed minimum legal requirements for energy efficiency.


CanBIM considers technology’s role in affordable housing

The Canada building information modelling (BIM) council’s most recent regional event addressed a theme of timely interest for Toronto.
 
Updates 
 

ASHRAE prepares new net-zero HQ

Following a ‘deep green’ retrofit, the engineers’ society expects to relocate to the energy-efficient building in October 2020. » Read more

ACEC hires manager of finance and administration

Michael Courtright succeeds Jean-Marc Carrière, VP of finance and administration, who retired in September after more than 21 years of service. » Read more

Energy Manager: Non-electrical cooling system developed for tall buildings

SUNY engineers explain the system helps cool its surroundings by absorbing heat from the air inside a box, then transmitting that energy away. » Read more
 
EVENTS CALENDAR 
 

Green Building Festival

October 8
Location: Marriott Eaton Centre, Toronto
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Construct – AEC Education & Expo

October 9-11
Location: Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, National Harbor, Md.
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Conference on Deep Foundations

October 15-18
Location: Hilton Chicago
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Power Grid 4.0 – Digitalization Forum

October 16-18
Location: Hotel Omni Mont Royal, Montreal
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ACEC Young Professionals Forum 2019

October 26-27
Location: Delta Ottawa City Centre
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ACEC National Leadership Conference

October 27-29
Location: Delta Ottawa City Centre
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BuildEx Alberta

November 6-9
Location: BMO Centre, Calgary
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P3 2019 – National Conference on Public-Private Partnerships

November 18-19
Location: Sheraton Centre, Toronto
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The Buildings Show

December 4-6
Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre
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AHR Expo 2020

February 3-5, 2020
Location: Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, FL
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