Webinar Description

Windows and doors can be a significant source of energy loss in a home. For those who live in the colder parts of Canada, combatting the winter weather is going to be most important. However, many people don’t know which type of windows and doors is going to be best for them. The focus of this webinar is to give an overview how to select the proper windows and doors for your climate zone.

What participants will learn

• Understanding the construction of windows and doors

• The ratings of windows and doors in terms of Energy-Star rating and energy performance.

• How to provide window and door specifications for tendering projects

Who should take the seminar?

1. Chief and Council

2. Band Administrators

3. Housing Managers and staff

4. Housing officers

5. Housing inspectors

6. Contractors

Instructional hours

• Course notes/readings materials should be reviewed prior to webinar.

• Webinar - 1 hour total

Instructor

Caroline St-Onge, Eng.
Acting Manager
Evaluation Officer, Canadian Construction Materials Centre (CCMC)

Schedule of the webinar

• January 2021 - final date TBD

Registration

Registration form

Prerequisite

Participants may want to review the following document:

• Windows, doors and skylights – ENERGY STAR Canada technical specification (NRCan)