BUILDERS' COUNCIL - VICTORIA

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Builders Council Meeting: Speaker – Deva Veylan 

Join us for this month’s Builders Council meeting featuring Deva Veylan, Energy Advisor (EA) at Coefficient Building Science, as he shares his expertise on multi-fan airtightness testing, high-performance housing, and practical strategies to achieve Step 4 targets. This session is a must-attend for builders, developers, and industry professionals who want to: Understand how airtightness testing improves energy efficiency, comfort, and durability in attached and row housing. Learn practical solutions to overcome construction and cost challenges while meeting Step Code targets. Gain insight into Step 4 rebate programs and how to maximize financial incentives for high-performance projects. Ask questions directly to an experienced Energy Advisor with hands-on experience in multi-unit housing projects. Attending this meeting will give builders actionable knowledge to enhance project performance, streamline construction practices, and stay ahead of BC’s evolving energy and building standards. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from an industry expert and network with your peers in the Vancouver Island building community.

About The Speaker:

Deva is driven by a passion for sustainability and building science. Deva has 16 years of experience as an Energy Advisor under the EnerGuide Rating System. He has managed and delivered several of the largest and most complex airtightness tests conducted in Canada. Prior to this experience, he was a home inspector for new and existing homes. Deva completed a Master of Building Science degree in 2018, where he conducted award-winning research on passive design. Deva is one of the most experienced and knowledgeable Energy Advisors in Canada. He truly enjoys spending time with his wife, two children and chasing around TurtleBird, his mischievous cat. He pretends to be a small engine and auto mechanic on the weekends and is currently renovating his first house.

Additional Resources:

Be the first to receive the economic reports discussed at the last meeting.