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and mechanical systems for low-carbon

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Module 7: Fundamentals of Insulation

High Performance Building Envelope hidden air- tightnessThe focus of this course is on the high performance envelope(specifically above grade walls) and building science as it relates to building codes in Canada. The building code and performance based requirements revolve around the building envelope making sure the fabric of the building is sufficient to reduce heating and cooling loads while maintaining a healthy indoor environment. The National Building Code (NBC) 2020 ushered in a new era for Canadian