UBC Scholar Projects Resources
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The Resilience of High-performance Homes to Climate and Natural Hazards  This report compares higher-performance homes with conventional code-compliant homes across four hazards: extreme heat, moisture and mould, wildfire smoke and heavy rainfall.click to view/download |
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PDF Heat Pump Performance in Part 9 Residential Homes Across Climate Zones |
PDF Research to Understand gaps in the BC Building Code as applied to high performance design and construction  This research aims to identify possible gaps and actively enhance the knowledge of the Alternative Solutions Pathway within the BC Building Code (2023)
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PDF Identifying Intersections of High-Performance Building Design and Municipal Form & Character Guidelines  This project describes common design strategies used in high performing residential buildings to support the Township of Langley's carbon emission reduction goal of 100% by 2025 (2022) |
PDF Making Buildings Greener  Identifying building trades that need support to successfully implement airtight residential building envelopes. (2021) |
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PDF Implementing the BC Energy Step Code for Part 3 (Non-Residential) Buildings in Township of Langley  This project aims to provide pathway for implementation of the Step Code for Part 3 (Non-Residential) Buildings in the Township of Langley. (2020)
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Webpage High Performance Buildings Database View photos and see how high performance buildings are taking shape in our community. (2022) |