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Call for Abstracts - BSAO 2025 Fall Seminar
Submit your Abstract for Presentation at the
BSAO 2025 Fall Seminar & AGM on October 8, 2025
Empowering Tomorrow: Where Sustainability Meets Energy Efficiency
The focus on sustainable building practices will continue to grow, with an emphasis on energy-efficient designs, materials, and systems. Technologies like solar panels, green roofs, and energy-efficient HVAC systems will be more prevalent. Sustainability and energy efficiency are critical components of modern building science aimed at minimizing environmental impact and promoting long-term resource stewardship.
Focusing on sustainability and energy efficiency is essential for addressing climate change and promoting environmental stewardship in the built environment. By adopting these principles and practices, buildings can become more efficient, reduce their ecological footprint, and provide healthier living and working spaces for occupants.
Abstracts should include:
- Primary issue being addressed.
- Type and basis of new information that will be contributed to the industry (e.g., research conducted, personal experience)
Topics for consideration include:
- Durability, Resiliency & Sustainability
- Energy Efficiency (design, materials, systems)
- Technologies (solar panels, green roofs, HVAC)
- Moisture & Thermal Analyses
- Codes, Standards, Specifications, and Testing of Materials and Assemblies
Submit your abstract 200 words or less to admin@bsao.ca by March 31, 2025.