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Building Science training, testing, forensics and consulting to help you build high-performance, high- quality and healthy homes.

Better Science.
Better Performance.
Better Bottom Line.

Building Science training, testing, forensics and consulting to help you build high-performance, high- quality and healthy homes.

Better Science.
Better Performance.
Better Bottom Line.

Building Science training, testing, forensics and consulting to help you build high-performance, high- quality and healthy homes.

Better Science.
Better Performance.
Better Bottom Line.

Building Science training, testing, forensics and consulting to help you build high-performance, high- quality and healthy homes.

Better Science.
Better Performance.
Better Bottom Line.

Building Science training, testing, forensics and consulting to help you build high performance, high-quality and healthy homes.

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Building Science Videos and Webinar Series

Browse our extensive catalogue of building science videos, watch past webinars and listen to our team as they discuss all things building science on industry podcasts.

News and Events

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Optimizing Winter Humidity and Water Use

April 16-20, 2023

Maintaining optimal indoor humidity levels in cold climate houses has evolved greatly, with the introduction of heat-recovery ventilators and energy-recovery ventilators, whole-house humidifiers and the increasing sophistication of controls in “smart” thermostats. Discover established strategies for optimizing all these systems with the help of an article by Gord Cooke.

Air Tightness

Air Tightness Champs Summer 2024

It's time to announce our latest Air Tightness Champs! Congratulations to all the builders and their teams for their exceptional commitment to excellence. Well done, everyone!

Webinar

2024 Webinars

April 24, 2003
11:00AM - 12:30 PM (ET)

Register today for our upcoming Critical Canadian Building Science webinars.

Have you cracked the New 2020 NBC 9.36 Tiered Energy Code for homes yet?

Ready to level up to Tier 3? We can help!

Contact us to find out how to optimize your approach for the most cost-effective and straightforward compliance path for your builds now, and in the future.
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Air Tightness Champs

Each quarter, we showcase builders and renovators who have established best practices and are consistently building to excellent air tightness levels. The homes recognized are not always the tightest buildings that have been built, but rather represent builders consistently building to industry-leading levels.

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Why work with the team at Building Knowledge Canada?

As building science experts and energy advisors, we’ve been helping home builders and renovators improve the quality, comfort, durability and energy efficiency of homes across Canada since 1986.

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We help you design and build to achieve advanced energy and carbon reduction codes with practical cost effective solutions and methods

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We assist during the design and construction phases, helping you qualify for important high performance building programs like ENERGY STAR®, Net Zero, LEED and more

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Our programs help you greatly reduce post-construction warranty claims and call-backs

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We help you build better quality homes to increase long-term enjoyment and investment for your homeowners

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Our team are highly trained experts who possess a deep, technical understanding of residential construction, and who have decades of hands-on experience

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We help you build residences that are efficient, comfortable, healthy, and highly sustainable

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The expert team at Building Knowledge Canada can help create a strategy for your success.

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“The team members at Building Knowledge are industry-leading experts in the field of building science. We constantly rely on their experience and advice to improve the overall performance of our homes.”

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