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Building Science & Code

  • Passive House in Vancouver: What It Is, What It Takes, and How We Can Build It for You

    Passive House in Vancouver: What It Is, What It Takes, and How We Can Build It for You

    Mandeep-October 16th, 2026-

    Passive House homes use up to 90% less heating energy than typical buildings. Here's what the standard requires, what it means for a home in Vancouver or Burnaby, and how we can help you build the comfortable, efficient home you have in mind.

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    Fire Stopping and Fire Separation: What Vancouver’s Building Code Actually Requires
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    Fire Stopping and Fire Separation: What Vancouver’s Building Code Actually Requires

    Mandeep-August 24th, 2026-

    Fire separation gets the attention, but fire stopping is what actually protects it at every pipe, cable, and duct passing through. Here's how the two work together, and why Vancouver's own building by-law adds an extra layer worth understanding.

  • Fire Separation: Why It Matters and Where It’s Required

    Fire Separation: Why It Matters and Where It’s Required

    Mandeep-August 20th, 2026-

    Fire separation is one of the most important — and least visible — safety systems in residential construction. Here's why it matters and where it's actually required.

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