Sustainable Architecture & Building

Sustainable Architecture & Building (SABMag) is the premier resource on sustainable, high-performance building design and construction in Canada. It is published for architects, building contractors, engineers/building consultants, and building owners/managers and contains: profiles of building projects of all types – both new and renovated – including construction details, articles about high-performance building subjects, interviews and product information. One issue per year is devoted to the winning projects of the annual Canadian Green Building Awards which represent some of the best high-performance buildings in Canada.

CIRCULARITY: IT'S OUR TURN

NEWS

KALWALL® high performance translucent building systems • KALWALL® 175CW is the first in a series of new translucent insulated glazing units (TIGUs) which allows you to mix and match Kalwall with other infill glazings and claddings for limitless façade design possibilities - without sacrificing performance.

ZERO CARBON BUILDING STANDARD AND LEED BUILDINGS-IN-REVIEW • A RECORD OF PROJECTS CERTIFIED UNDER ZCB-STANDARDS AND LEED IN 2023

The Narrows • Experience hones understanding of details

ENCLOSURES FOR HIGH PERFORMANCE and passive house buildings

WINDOWS for high-performance enclosures

EXTERIOR DETAILS FOR HIGHPERFORMANCE ENCLOSURES Rear-Ventilated Rainscreen (RVRS) and Cladding Types

Cheko'nien House • Energy efficiency, resilience, and emission reductions on a grand scale

Embassy Commons Barren site revitalized for supportive housing and community service

Cold Air Distribution – a novel approach to meeting Passive House cooling loads?