Ben Hildebrandt

Principal Investigator | Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)

Ben received an Architectural Technologies diploma from SAIT in 2013 and worked for several years as a building science technologist. During that time, he diagnosed and oversaw the repair of building envelope issues in single and multi-family buildings. He has also served as a building envelope consultant on multiple multi-family and commercial construction projects in Calgary and Fort McMurray.

Ben’s focus with Green Building Technologies is to oversee building and material sciencerelated research. He also supports the development of a curriculum to help increase the adoption of green, highperformance building design, construction, and retrofit concepts. 

Land Acknowledgment

In the spirit of respect, reciprocity and truth, we honour and acknowledge Moh’kinsstis and the traditional Treaty 7 territory and oral practices of the Blackfoot confederacy: Siksika, Kainai, Piikani, as well as the Îyâxe Nakoda and Tsuut’ina nations. We acknowledge that this territory is home to the Métis Nation of Alberta, Region 3, within the historical Northwest Métis homeland. Finally, we recognize all Nations who live, work and play on this land and honour and celebrate this territory.