by Kenzie Andrews | Jan 30, 2020 | Around Town, BC Energy Step Code, Blog, Courtenay
The City of Courtenay has approved the BC Energy Step Code as part of the changes to the City’s Building Bylaw anticipated in early 2020. Staff at the Town of Comox and the City of Courtenay are proposing a coordinated approach that would see both municipalities...
by Kenzie Andrews | Jan 29, 2020 | Affordable Housing, BC Housing, BC Step Code, Blog, Campbell River, Construction News, Courtenay, Tofino
In This Week’s Editor’s Note Courtenay: Construction of senior’s care facility expected to begin this spring.Campbell River: Approvals moving forward for a four-storey, 40 unit BC Housing project. Tofino: 90 units of affordable housing proceeding with construction of...
by Kenzie Andrews | Jan 22, 2020 | Agricultural Land Commission, Blog, Building Permits, Campbell River, Construction News, Courtenay, Port Alberni, Rezoning application
In This Week’s Editor’s Note City of Courtenay: Plans are underway for a new 93 unit hotel. Alberni Valley: A 57,000 sq.ft. medical marijuana facility has ALC approval. 2019 building permit statistics In this week’s issue of Building Links: Holiday Inn Express has...
by Kenzie Andrews | Jan 9, 2020 | Around Town, BC Step Code, Blog, Building Code, Courtenay
The Canadian Home Builders Association and RDH Building Science are presenting a whole day seminar specifically created to lead builders, designers, building officials, energy advisors, and developers to simplified practical solutions for high...
by Kenzie Andrews | Dec 4, 2019 | Blog, Comox, Construction News, Courtenay, Powell River, Rezoning application, Tenders
In This Week’s Editor’s Note Courtenay: An application has been submitted for a 118 unit apartment building. Comox: Canadian Forces Housing Agency has issued three standing offers for 19 Wing Comox.Powell River: Blueberry Commons Farm Cooperative is seeking a Builder...
by Kenzie Andrews | Nov 14, 2019 | Around Town, BC Energy Step Code, Blog, Community Energy Association, Courtenay
The Community Energy Association is holding a series of BCIT Zero Energy Building courses in communities across BC. The only Fall Series Island session will be held this week, Thursday (November 14), in Courtenay. The Community Energy Association is hosting a...