Green Roof Workshop
Mar. 16, 2010 08:30 AM 04:30 PMDon't miss this great opportunity to learn about how green roofs can reduce heating and air conditioning bills, reduce and clean stormwater run-off, and help make London a cooler place (and not just by reducing the urban heat island effect.).
Green Roof Workshop
Tuesday, March 16
at the
Civic Garden Complex
625 Springbank Drive
Doors open at 8:00 am, Workshop 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
$20 Registration Fee includes lunch and the workshop
Pre-register to ensure your spot through the London Economic Development Corporation website HERE
Whether you are an architect, engineer, building owner, developer, builder, renovator, or an interested citizen, the workshop will cover many aspects of Green Roofs including:
- Roofing Assemblies & Technology for Canadian Climates
- Meeting Design Challenges & Budgetary Constraints
- Stormwater Management, LEED Certification
- Wind Uplift & Fire Resistance, Warranty & Maintenance
- Leak Detection, Green Roof By-Law, Standards & Incentives
- Local Case Studies, Lessons Learned and Q and A.
Key Note Speaker Dr. Karen Liu has been conducting green roof research for over 10 years at The National Research Council (NRC), British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) and Xero Flor.
LEED Certification Vendors will also be on hand to talk about their products and services.
This workshop is sponsored by the City of London in partnership with the London Development Institute and the London Home Builders Association