The Windows Seminar (FenCan)

The Windows Seminar: Understanding windows, their characteristics, performance, and cost

This seminar sponsored by Fenestration Canada will provide architects, engineers, builders,and fenestration industry professionals with a solid understanding of critical fenestration issues that they face on a daily basis. The seminar will focus on a number of key areas:

  • Window basics – picking the right window that balances performance and cost.
  • Beyond R-values – What window characteristics define thermal performance?
  • Easy ways to comply with Ontario’s SB12 energy code.
  • What is the North American Fenestration Standard (NAFS) and how has it changed code compliance in Ontario?
  • Net-zero houses – why fenestration technology matters so much?
  • The newest fenestration technology – vacuum glazing, smart glass and other technologies.

Jeff Baker, Fenestration Canada’s Technical Consultant, will moderate the seminar with presentations from several industry experts. Join these experts for this important seminar.

Where:  
Thornhill Golf & Country Club
7994 Yonge Street, Thornhill, ON, L4J 1W3

When:  
Tuesday, March 31, 2015, 9:00am to 12:00pm (Registration & breakfast begins at 8:30am)

Cost:  
$150.00 + HST
Group rates available for 8+.

REGISTER HERE

For more information, please contact: 
Vivian Do

About the Trainer:
Jeff Baker, M.A.Sc., P.Eng
President, WESTlab CanadaJeff Baker received his Master’s Degree from the University of Waterloo. Jeff has spent the last twenty-five years working in the fenestration energy analysis field. Jeff is currently the President of WESTLab Canada. WESTLab is a world leader in the energy analysis of fenestration systems, currently offering fenestration energy rating services to the NFRC and CSA standards.

Jeff is the technical consultant for the Fenestration Canada, chair of the NFRC board of directors, chair of the CSA A440 technical committee on fenestration performance, and participates in several Canadian national building code committees. In his free time, Jeff is an avid sailor spending as much time as possible on the water.