Building Maintenance: Horrors vs. Happy Endings

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Well maintained and operated buildings make for happy managers and tenants. Deferred maintenance can haunt a building for a lifetime and create cost escalations, equipment downtime as well as staff or service contractor overtime. In this webinar, FRESCo Building Efficiency will outline tips to keep buildings ticking. Join this session for practical advice to extend the life of your building.

Who should attend:

Non-profit property and housing managers, and anyone who wants to learn about maintenance and energy efficiency

What you will learn:

• Know (or be reminded) of the benefits of maintenance to get inspired
• Take action on maintenance tips paired with energy efficiency
• Understand the roles of different professionals
• Know BCNPHA Asset Management can help

Presenter:

Sofia Marmolejo, Energy Efficiency Engineer

FRESCo

Sofia is a registered mechatronics Professional Engineer (P. Eng), with a holistic background in mechanical, electrical and controls systems. Her experience has led her to gain technical expertise through the design and project management in a wide range of building types. Sofia has a particular specialty in social housing and is actively involved in numerous projects with housing societies throughout BC.

Sofia is passionate about fighting climate change by reducing building’s greenhouse gas emissions. Her current role in energy efficiency allows her to work closely with building owners and managers to help them improve their triple bottom line: people, planet and profit. She also likes to give back to the industry by volunteering for local groups such as the Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC), BC Sustainable Energy Association (BCSEA) and the Division for the Advancement of Women in Engineering (DAWEG)