Builder Insight 19 - Modelling the Future Climate in Passively Cooled Buildings

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Builder Insight 19 - Modelling the Future Climate in Passively Cooled Buildings

This Builder Insight provides an overview of how designers can improve building resilience by considering the risk of overheating and meeting the BC Energy Step Code. It includes a methodology for analyzing and reporting the potential for passively cooled buildings to overheat under future climate scenarios. This technical bulletin is intended for readers with an understanding of energy modelling and supports a consistent standard for use across the building industry.