Building Envelope and Structural Detailing of Windows/Doors in Fully Exterior Insulated Walls (July BBS)
Online Online, A link will be sent out prior to the eventIn fully exterior insulated walls in which all the thermal insulation is located outside of the wall structure, the optimum placement of the windows/doors would be inline with the plane of the exterior insulation. Consequently, the windows/doors will no longer directly rest on the walls. This configuration has caused some challenges for the construction industry…
Women’s Council Café – Construction by Choice
Online Online, A link will be sent out prior to the eventWhy was the homebuilding industry a career choice for our panel, and what keeps them in construction? We know that women have been leaving the BC Construction Industry at a rate of 50% within their first year in the field, a trend in need of change. Join the Women's Council for a casual and conversational…
Prime Contractor Responsibilities with WorkSafeBC: COVID-19 and Fall Protection (August 2021 BBS)
Online Online, A link will be sent out prior to the eventThis month’s Builders’ Breakfast Series (BBS) webinar will be an important session with WorkSafeBC on the responsibilities of the Prime Contractor, including COVID-19 safety requirements. There will be three modules covered during this extended BBS:
1. PC Responsibilities (includes COVID responsibilities)
2. Residential Construction with an emphasis on COVID
3. Fall Prevention
This is intended to be an interactive webinar and attendees are strongly encouraged to ask questions during the webinar.
Fall Classic Golf Tournament
What an awesome day we had at the HAVAN Fall Classic Golf Tournament presented by Baka Communications. The weather cooperated, and we welcomed 304 golfers, 60 sponsors & 40 volunteers. It was so great to be able to loosen up restrictions and have sponsors on the course. Check out the tournament images. GOLF AWARDS Texas…
HAVAN HEROES DROP ZONE 2021
We're taking the leap! Are you in? Drop Zone is a knee-shaking, heart-pounding, adrenaline-pumping fundraising adventure set to raise funds in support of the kids at Easter Seals House. #HAVANheroes will be facing their fears on Thursday, September 9 by rappelling from the top of a towering Metrotown office building in support of kids and…
Employment Law 101
This course will be especially beneficial to builders and other residential construction industry companies that do not have a formal Human Resource Department. Whether you have one employee or hundreds, understanding the impact of the Employee Standards Act is key to mitigating risk, ensuring your company’s financial health, and the safe management of your employees,…
Builders’ Breakfast Webinar: Municipal Outlook, Part 2 (September 2021)
Online Online, A link will be sent out prior to the eventHAVAN's September Builders' Breakfast Series webinar will feature three representatives from the City of Surrey, City of Coquitlam and the City of Burnaby, who will discuss what is coming up in their respective municipalities this year, from step code and bylaw amendments to sustainability initiatives and other residential construction-related programs.
Annual Election Meeting 2021
Online Online, A link will be sent out prior to the eventThe 2021 HAVAN Annual Election Meeting (AEM) will be conducted online again this year, in a condensed format, from 12:00 – 12:30 pm on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. This is your opportunity to vote on the proposed slate of officers and directors for 2021/2022 year, as well as staying informed on other important Association matters.…
Women’s Council Site Tour with Alabaster Homes
8888 Spires Road, Richmond 8888 Spires Road, RichmondHAVAN is excited to announce our first in-person Women’s Council Industry Tour since the start of COVID-19, hosted by Alabaster Homes on Thursday, October 7, 2021. Join us on a guided tour of the 65 unit wood frame townhouse, Spires Gate, in the heart of Richmond. This unique tour will take participants through the multiple…