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Business
Community
Wildfire Resilient Housing Workshop
Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025
7:00am to 10:00am
Free
Selected as a Taproot pick
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Selected as a Taproot pick
Feb.
20
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Join NRCan, BILD Alberta, and BILD Edmonton Metro for an informative and engaging event focused on construction solutions for building wildfire-resilient homes in Alberta.
Industry experts will lead discussions on advanced non-combustible materials, effective building envelope strategies, and fire-rated wall assemblies to help enhance home safety in wildfire-prone areas. Don't miss the opportunity to learn from the best in the field!
What will attendees gain from this session?
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Key entry points where embers can infiltrate a home
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How to replace combustible materials with fire-resistant alternatives
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Techniques for construction 1-hour fire-rated walls
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Effective strategies to enhance fire resiliency around the exterior of the home
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Access to detailed infographics and guides for continued learning and implementation
The event is free to attend and includes breakfast. This event is for members and non-members. Please register to be added to the guestlist.
Doors Open: 7:00 a.m.
Program Begins: 7:30 a.m.
Program Ends: 10:00 a.m.
950 Parsons Road SW
Edmonton, AB, T6X 0J4
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