Join the mid-construction tour of the Home of Tomorrow hosted by FortisBC
FortisBC is hosting a mid-construction tour of the Wilden Living Lab “Home of Tomorrow” and would like you to join.
When:
Wednesday, August 17th, 7:30-8:30 a.m. and 8:30-9:30 a.m.
(limited spots available; includes continental breakfast)
Where:
263 Upper Canyon Drive North
Please RSVP to electricrebates@fortisbc.com or
call Richard at 250-469-8099 (no later than August 15th)
Watch a mid-construction blower door test and get an inside look at the energy-efficiency products that are being installed. The tour will give you insight at what it takes to build an energy efficient home.
AGENDA
Tour #1
7:30-7:40 a.m Welcome and introduction to Wilden Living Lab
Melissa Manley, FortisBC
Dr. Shahria Alam, UBC Okanagan
Scott Tyerman, AuthenTech Homes
7:40-8:15 a.m Energy Star for New Homes rating – construction requirements, modelling and blower door test
Gilles LeSage, Total Home Solutions
8:15-8:30 a.m Q&A
Tour #2
8:30-8:40 a.m Welcome and introduction to Wilden Living Lab
Melissa Manley, FortisBC
Dr. Shahria Alam, UBC Okanagan
Scott Tyerman, AuthenTech Homes
8:40-9:15 a.m Energy Star for New Homes rating – construction requirements, modelling and blower door test
Gilles LeSage, Total Home Solutions
9:15-9:30 a.m Q&A
We look forward to seeing you there.
Richard Dubecki
Administrative Assistant
Conservation & Energy Management
250-469-8099
Hi:
Finally someone is taking the initiative to build the home of the future. One concern I do have is that there is no mention of off gassing due to the materials used in new homes. and I wonder given these concerns what is being done to ensure a healthy interior environment.