Name
Fireside Chat: The West Coast Building Standard: A guide for culturally sensitive First Nations buildings
Date & Time
Wednesday, June 12, 2024, 9:45 AM - 10:15 AM
Speakers
Richard Hall, First Nation communities
Sara Fralin, AHMA
Olaf Nielsen, Construction Foundation of British Columbia
Sara Fralin, AHMA
Olaf Nielsen, Construction Foundation of British Columbia
Description
This fireside chat will cover the new building standard which incorporates recent building science technology and practices, including energy efficiency concepts, and reduced embodied carbon levels. The new designs featured in the Guide complement the cultural lifestyles of coastal communities. It is a powerful story on how grassroots movements benefit the Nation.