Pushing the Envelope Canada

A publication of the Ontario Building Envelope Council

Current Issue: Fall 2024

Successful Deep Energy Retrofit:
The Kestrel Court Case Study

Available articles from this issue:

UP FRONT

• Message from the President
• Meet the OBEC Board of Directors
• Upcoming Building Science Specialist Exam Date

FEATURES

• To Retain or Not To Retain: Snow on Your Metal Roof
• Compressed Air Frost Spray (CAFS) Testing
• Kestrel Court: Case Study of a Successful Deep Energy Retrofit
• From Roof Collapse to Remediation: Understanding RAAC in Ontario's Buildings
• The National Fenestration Rating Council Moves to a More Practical Condensation Rating
• Shattering Glass: Unveiling the Hazards
• Beyond Electricity: Application of Copper Alloys for Dome Roof Construction
• Siloed Codes and Siloed Design: What is Most Important?
• Strategies for Urban Flood Mitigation

TAKE ACTION

• Join the Ontario Building Envelope Council

INDEX TO ADVERTISERS

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Article Submission

OBEC members and building scientists from across Canada are encouraged to submit story ideas for consideration (industry specific, non promotional).