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Contribution: Contribution in support of Expanding Market Opportunities

BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE SOUTHERN ALBERTA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

$84,700.00

A net-zero mass timber demo and training house

FY 2022-23 · 2022-05-06

Summary
The objective of this Project is to develop 3D design models of various net zero assemblies for simulations and the construction of a 100 m2 mini mass timber building for testing purposes.
Program
Contribution in support of Expanding Market Opportunities
Location
CALGARY | CALGARY, Alberta, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement End Date
2023-03-31
Agreement Number
23DM-SAIT
Agreement Start Date
2022-05-06
Agreement Title
A net-zero mass timber demo and training house
Agreement Title (French)
Une maison de démonstration et de formation en bois massif net zéro
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$84,700.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
The objective of this Project is to develop 3D design models of various net zero assemblies for simulations and the construction of a 100 m2 mini mass timber building for testing purposes.
Description (French)
L'objectif de ce projet est de développer des modèles de conception 3D de divers assemblages nets zéro pour des simulations et la construction d'un mini bâtiment en bois massif de 100 m2 à des fins de test.
Expected Results
Expected results include increased awareness about the viability and feasibility of building with mass timber, and positioning Canada as a leader in achieving a net zero energy and carbon neutral built environment.
Expected Results (French)
Les résultats attendus comprennent une sensibilisation accrue à la viabilité et à la faisabilité de la construction en bois massif et le positionnement du Canada en tant que chef de file dans la réalisation d'un environnement bâti neutre en énergie et en carbone.
Foreign Currency Type
CAD
Foreign Currency Value
$0.00
Organization Code
nrcan-rncan
Organization
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Program Name
Contribution in support of Expanding Market Opportunities
Program Name (French)
Contributions pour appuyer le développement des marchés
Program Purpose
Expanding Market opportunities has three objectives: maintain and grow international wood product markets; expand wood use in the North American non-residential construction market; and improve product opportunities for value added wood manufacturers.
Program Purpose (French)
Le programme Développement des marchés a trois objectifs: conserver et multiplier les marchés internationaux des produits du bois; accroitre l'utilisation du bois dans le marché nord-américain de la constuction non résidentielle; et augmenter les débouchés pour les fabricants des produits de bois à valeur ajoutée.
Recipient City
CALGARY | CALGARY
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE SOUTHERN ALBERTA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Recipient Postal Code
T2M 0L4
Recipient Province or Territory
AB
Recipient Type
S
Reference Number
115-2022-2023-Q1-12590
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