Information Sources
Here are some handy links for data reference.
General
Environment Canada National Climate Data and Information Archive
CSA – Canadian Standards Association
Thermal Evaluation of R~Value, RSI-Value, U-Value, K-Value and using THERM.
BCS – Examples of THERM 6.3 wall evaluations
Evaluation of Type I & Type II Vapour Barriers, Waterproofing and Dampproofing
Building Permit Forms
The City of Calgary and a number of Municipal Districts require additional Forms to be filled out and submitted with your Building Permit. Some of these Forms include;
Form A – Manufactured Stone and Brick
BCS can assist you with your Form A requirements.
Quick Links
Intertek – independent testing, inspection and certification
Underwriters’ Laboratories of Canada (ULC)
Quick Links for Alberta
ASET – The Association of Science and Engineering Technology Professionals of Alberta
ABEC – Alberta Building Envelope Council
ARCA – Alberta Roofing Contractor’s Association
Alberta Infrastructure and Transportation
AWCA – Alberta Wall and Ceiling Association
NWCB – NW Wall & Ceiling Bureau
Quick Links for British Columbia
BCBEC – British Columbia Building Envelope Council
RCABC – Roofing Contractor’s Association of British Columbia, Canada
British Columbia Wall and Ceiling Association
NWCB – NW Wall & Ceiling Bureau
Condo/Strata Related
Strata Property Act for British Columbia
Condominium Property Act for Alberta
The Condominium Property Act for Saskatchewan.
The Condominium Property Act for Manitoba.