James Bourget

James has over 30 years of industry experience, specializing in condition assessments, design and detail development, and field review on Existing Buildings projects.

As an approved roof inspector with the Roofing Contractors Association of British Columbia, James has developed expertise in the investigation, design, and field review of complex and specialty roof renewal and replacement projects. Over the years, he has established a multifaceted skill set and familiarity with various trades’ practices, including masonry, carpentry, concrete finishing, painting, and plastering.

As part of an initiative to support the implementation of the BC Step Code, James delivers hands-on airtightness training to builders and contractors. He also shares his knowledge of the building enclosure as an instructor at the British Columbia Institute of Technology.

Before joining RDH in 2003, James also worked in the roofing and architectural sheet metal industry and studied zinc-clad installations at the RHEINZINK of Canada training institute.