BSAO News
February 19, 2025 - OBEC News
Call for Abstracts - BSAO 2025 Fall Seminar
The focus is on topics about sustainable building practices, with an emphasis on energy-efficient designs, materials, and systems, as technologies like solar panels, green roofs, and energy-efficient HVAC systems will will continue to grow.
February 3, 2025 - OBEC News
BSAO's 2025 Student Competition Now Open!
Buildings account for about one-third of global energy consumption and about one-quarter of global carbon dioxide emissions. This year's BSAO Student Competition focuses on the retrofit of existing institutional buildings on university campuses to enhance the energy efficiency and occupant comfort.
February 1, 2025 - OBEC News
BSAO Academic Scholarships – Enter Now!
Three scholarships are available each year – Two for undergraduate students in their last year of study, and one for a graduate student in support of his or her research.
December 19, 2024 - OBEC News
OBEC is proud to announce Northern Caulking Inc. (NCI) as our official Social Media Sponsor
We’re proud to announce Northern Caulking Inc. (NCI) as our official Social Media Sponsor for 2024-2025!
June 19, 2024 - OBEC News
OBEC Name Change
OBEC intends to change its name from Ontario Building Envelope Council to Building Science Association of Ontario. Please vote and indicate whether you agree, disagree, or abstain. Voting closes on August 31, 2024.
February 8, 2024 - OBEC News
Join IIBEC and OBEC in Toronto, Canada, for a live, interactive experience convening the best experts in building enclosure industry.
Do not miss cutting-edge presentations on the design, construction, maintenance, and repair of modern and/or older building enclosures. Presenters offer relevant solutions to building enclosure challenges through real-world examples and specific case histories.
November 21, 2023 - OBEC News
OBEC “Pushing the Envelope” Magazine – Call for Abstracts
We are currently planning the Spring 2024 and Fall 2024 issues of Pushing the Envelope Canada. If you’re a building science specialist with a story to share, please send a short abstract for consideration.
November 9, 2023 - OBEC News
OBEC - Call for Volunteers
Are you interested in joining one of OBEC’s Committees? The Ontario Building Envelope Council (OBEC) has been bridging the gaps amongst the architectural, engineering, research, manufacturers, and construction communities since 1987.
December 22, 2022 - OBEC News
NRC WALL TYPE RESEARCH STUDY - Participants Wanted
Call out to Architects, Engineers, & Building Envelope Experts to participate in a research study. As masters of detailing, we invite you to apply to be one of the building experts in this study.
November 21, 2022 - OBEC News
OBEC Scholarships – Enter Now!
OBEC is pleased to provide academic scholarships for students in post-secondary education programs where building science/envelope is studied.
