Light House Sustainable Building Centre Joins DOE Residential Network – July 2014

Light House Sustainable Building Centre Joins DOE Residential Network Light House Sustainable Building Centre has become a new member of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Better Buildings Residential Network, which connects energy efficiency programs and partners to share best practices and learn from one another to increase the number of homes that are energy […]

Journal of Commerce: Green building with Joanne Sawatzky at the VRCA Construction Learning Forum – May 2014

Joanne Sawatzky, the senior green building project manager at Light House Sustainable Building Centre, delivered a seminar on progress made with “green” construction at the Vancouver Regional Construction Association’s Construction Learning Forum held recently in Whistler, B.C. Sawatsky also spoke to the Journal of Commerce about the challenges facing green building and the increased commitment […]

GLOBE-Net: NISP comes to Canada – March 2014

Read the article at http://globe-net.com/nisp-comes-canada/

Press Release: Province-Wide Study Indicates Old Buildings Can Learn New Tricks – February 2014

Read the full press release here.

BIV: Sustainability report – Cashing in on construction in reverse – January 2014

Business in Vancouver “Developers looking to tear down a building in order to build something new are turning to a new option – deconstruction rather than demolition.” Read full article on construction in reverse here.