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Environmental Award 2003 from the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia for "Outstanding Achievement in Environmental Engineering -- Design, Construction and Monitoring Category."
Regional Finalist for the 2003 Innovation Award for Sustainable Development (British Columbia & Yukon) from the National Research Council & the Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters Association "in recognition of your innovative contribution to the advancement of sustainable development."
Innovator of the Year Award 2004 from the Kootenay Association of Science and Technology.
Innovation Award 2003 from Community Futures of Central Kootenays, British Columbia.
Certificate of Congratulations from the Premier of British Columbia, Gordon Campbell, "on being recognized as a leading individual who has demonstrated innovation, leadership and sound business practices."
The Canadian Wooden Dome systems are developed by Salah R. Eldeib PEng. of Altus Engineering Ltd. The Civil Engineering Department at the University of British Columbia is involved in the ongoing testing of the these systems for snow load, earthquake resistance and durability. These 'green' wooden dome structures are energy efficient, exceptionally strong and flexible (capable of carrying heavy snow-loads and withstanding earthquakes), durable (are expected to out last regular stick frame structures by as much as four times) and cost effective.
For further information: www.cwdg.ca
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