Issue 20 - Nov | Dec 2009

 

CLAUDETTE MACKAY-LASSONDE PAVILION                                               view spreads

New Eco-lab puts focus on green building technologies

Claudette McKay Lassonde was an innovator in Canadian Engineering and instrumental in raising the profile of women in engineering practice and education. It is fitting that the addition to the UWO engineering school that bears her name, is equally committed to the spirit of innovation. Read more

 

WHISTLER PUBLIC LIBRARY

Modern form breaks chalet mould, delivers high performance
Nestled in BC’s Coast Mountains, and one of the world’s premier skiing destinations, the Resort Municipality of Whistler [RMOW] has a resident population of around 10,000. 

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VIEWPOINT

What price the old paradigms?
Retrofitting urban areas to be greener is one of the most important aspects of sustainable development - but our cities have been designed to an earlier paradigm and dismantling the legislation that created and perpetuates them will be quite a trick.»» More

Controls for Building HVAC & Lighting

The basics on the all-important “nerve centre”
Controls are the brains of a building and are responsible for the performance of the mechanical and lighting systems. Because these systems are the primary consumers of building energy, the controls must be well designed, commissioned and maintained if energy performance is to meet design expectations. »  Read more

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