Seminar Costs

Unless otherwise noted, there is no cost to attend an MBEC educational seminar event for members.  The cost for a non-member to attend however is $20.  

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Upcoming events

    • May 01, 2024
    • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
    • Red River College – 160 Princess St, Winnipeg, MB R3B 1K9
    • 9
    Register

    Presentation Overview:

    This session will review the factors that govern insulation and cladding requirements in the Manitoba Building Code. This includes how Spatial Separation, Building Height and Non-Combustible Construction and related standards address fire spread from building to building and on the exterior of a building.


    Speaker Bios:

    Geoff Mikolayenko, City of Winnipeg

    Geoff Mikolayenko, Eng. L., C.E.T., CBCO, is currently the City of Winnipeg’s Administrator of Commercial Inspections. He is a certified engineering technologist and graduated in 1993 with a diploma in Structural Engineering Technology from Red River College. In 2018 he achieved his Specified Scope of Practice Licensee from the Engineering Geoscientists of Manitoba as a licensed practitioner. He has 30 years of experience within the industry.

    In the spring of 2018 Geoff took on his present role as commercial inspections administrator. He is responsible for the overall direction and leadership of the Commercial Building Inspection services, encompassing construction methods, bylaw compliance, and correction of dangerous conditions involving electrical, mechanical, plumbing, building, fire and life safety systems.


    Shawn Krenz, City of Winnipeg

    Shawn Krenz, C.E.T. is currently the City of Winnipeg’s Senior Building Plan Examiner. He is a certified engineering technologist and graduated in 1998 with a diploma in Engineering Design and Construction Technology from Red River College.  He has 26 years of experience within the industry.

    In the fall of 2018 Shawn took on his present role as Senior Building Plan Examiner. He is responsible for the leadership of the Commercial Building Plan Examiners, encompassing Part 3 (Fire Protection, Occupant Safety and Accessibility) review, including construction methods and bylaw compliance in regards to fire and life safety systems.



    Wednesday May 1st, 2024

    2:30 pm - 3:30 pm (registration starts 2:00)

    Members $0 / Future Members $20

    Event Location: Red River College Princess Street

     Room: P107-CGA

Past events

March 21, 2024 MBEC Presents Grant Walkin with Litebox
November 30, 2023 MBEC & CSC Present Dr. Joe Lstiburek
October 26, 2023 What is going on in the world of air barriers and airtightness in North America - with Ryan Dalgleish
June 08, 2021 Design Pitfalls of Storefronts & Curtain Walls - with Anthony Santocono
March 03, 2021 Thermal Bridging & the Building Envelope Thermal Bridging Guide - with Patrick Roppel & Alex Blue
March 26, 2020 Cladding and the Manitoba Building Code - with Geoff Mikolayenko & Dr. John Frye
February 20, 2020 Below-grade waterproofing and dampproofing - with Mike Washnuk
January 22, 2020 Diversity Gardens at Assiniboine Park - with Doug Corbett
November 19, 2019 A Day with John Straube
October 24, 2019 Precast Concrete - with Art Macaw and Ed Muehlberg from Wells Concrete
September 24, 2019 The Fortune Block - With Dean Syverson
June 19, 2019 The MBEC Spring Wrap Up
May 16, 2019 Radon and what you need to know - with Heather Swail
March 19, 2019 Cast in Place Balcony Thermal Breaks - with Sarah Boila
January 16, 2019 ASTM Air Tightness - with Kevin Knight
December 04, 2018 RAINO - 385 St. Mary Ave. – Reflecting on the comprehensive renovation of a mid-century modernist gem and AGM
December 04, 2018 MBEC Annual General Meeting
October 30, 2018 Introduction to the Insulated Concrete Form (ICF) Industry
May 16, 2018 Roofing Design and System Considerations
February 13, 2018 Roof Assemblies - Problems in the Field
January 17, 2018 Thermal Comfort
November 21, 2017 Moisture-Safe High-R Walls: A Half-Day Seminar with John Straube
October 26, 2017 Building Enclosures for 5 & 6 Storey Mid-Rise Wood Buildings - Graham Finch
September 27, 2017 High Performance Glazing: Technologies, Applications & Resulting Performance
May 16, 2017 Pt. 2 - Building Performance: Maximizing Energy Saving through an Integrated Design Approach
April 05, 2017 Pt. 1 - Building Performance: Maximizing Energy Saving through an Integrated Design Approach
February 28, 2017 Building Envelope Testing Tools of the Trade (Afternoon Session)
February 28, 2017 Building Envelope Testing Tools of the Trade (Morning Session)
November 24, 2016 MECB - What it is and Where we are now... - Seminar
October 20, 2016 Alloway Hall Renewal & Expansion
September 22, 2016 Registration Open! Basic Building Science - MBEC Full Day Event
May 19, 2016 Manitoba Schools: Building Envelope Longevity and Failures - MBEC Seminar
March 31, 2016 Air Leakage Testing of Occupied Buildings - MBEC Seminar
December 09, 2015 MECB Part 1 - Navigating Building Envelope Requirements: It's Really Not That Painful
November 26, 2015 Recreational Centres as a Building Type - MBEC Seminar
November 18, 2015 The Challenge of High Performance Wood Framed Enclosures - Residential, Commercial, and Mid-Rise Seminar with Dr. John Straube - Winnipeg
October 28, 2015 Manitoba Hydro Place - Lessons Learned
December 11, 2014 Net Zero Buildings with Peter Amerongen SOLD OUT
November 18, 2014 Sustainable Schools: How Manitoba Schools are Reaping the Benefits of LEED
September 25, 2014 One Evergreen Place: Exterior Wall Systems Remediation and Monitoring
May 28, 2014 Holey Moley - Air Leakage in Manitoba's Commercial Building Sector
March 24, 2014 Past, Present, Future: Manitoba's Green Building Program
February 27, 2014 Passive House Design Fundamentals
January 23, 2014 The U of M Alternative Village Honduras Project
December 18, 2013 "Ask the Experts" Mix and Mingle
December 03, 2013 NAFS and the Building Code: What Architects and Builders Need to Know
November 25, 2013 THERM Training for Modeling Building Enclosure Assemblies
August 20, 2013 Building Science 101 Workshop - Tuesday August 20, 2013
June 11, 2013 Building Science Myths & Lies
May 08, 2013 Keeping Radon Out
March 13, 2013 Make it Tight, Vent it Right
February 20, 2013 Residential Rating Programs for Energy and Environmental Performance
January 31, 2013 Building Better Buildings
January 16, 2013 Architectural Glass - The Right Choice
November 29, 2012 SOLD OUT - The National Energy Code - Hope and Peril
October 30, 2012 Building Monitoring - Structure Monitoring Technology
September 27, 2012 Planning for the Unexpected - How to Ensure Mould Does not Spoil Your Envelope Replacement Project
May 09, 2012 The High Performance Wall
April 12, 2012 Building Envelope Research at the Alternative Village
March 22, 2012 The Building Enclosure and its Impact on the Real Energy Performance of Buildings
March 06, 2012 March Lunch Event: New Building Commissioning Standards & the 2012 Air Barrier Rodeo Results
February 08, 2012 Special Air Barrier Rodeo
January 26, 2012 Energy Dollars and Cents of Building Envelopes
November 17, 2011 Red River College Patterson Retrofit Project
October 20, 2011 Whole Building Airtightness
May 10, 2011 Green Building Envelopes 101 Workshop
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