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One of the biggest components of the 2020 National Building Code of Canada is the implementation of airtightness testing. This change is big news for the construction industry. But what exactly is airtightness, how do you test it, and how do ICE Panels fit in?
The National Building Code sets out technical requirements for the energy efficient design and construction of new buildings and they’ve recently proposed a “tiered performance” model.
Greenstone Building Products has been providing energy efficient building solutions to the residential and commercial sectors since its inception in 2015.
British Columbia is making its mark on Canadian energy efficiency standards. The new building code program, the BC Energy Step Code, is an optional compliance path that all authorities over the BC Building Code can choose…
Introducing a new building product to market is a daunting task. The building industry is lacking in its process for vetting, testing, and approving new products. The first and most difficult hurdle is the varying building codes.
With new building standards being adopted and the demand for higher energy efficiency ever present, builders and homeowners alike are finding it hard to adapt.
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