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Building Enclosure Interfaces and Solutions: Lessons Learned in the Field and Lab
Stern Center, College of Charleston 71 George Street, CharlestonBEC Charleston Presents: Building Enclosure Interfaces and Solutions: Lessons Learned in the Field and Lab Session 1 Dynamic Interfaces of Water-Resistive Barriers Water-Resistive Barriers (WRBs) have evolved to serve compound forms and functions. Despite these advances, performance expectations still reflect over-simplistic assumptions and problematic testing methods. Interfaces with modern wall components also remain ill-defined with ... Continue reading...
Sealing the Building Envelope: Principles, Products & Practice
The Charleston County Library 68 Calhoun St, CharlestonBEC Charleston Presents David Sorrells: Southern Regional Manager EMSEAL Sealing the Building Envelope: Principles, Products & Practice Continuing Education: AIA: 1.5 LU/HSW/SD SC Building Codes Council: 1.5 hrs (pending) Certificates Provided Summary Although they are a minor component of the building envelope, joints with sealants are often responsible for defects and failures — sometimes after ... Continue reading...
Wood Framed Enclosures: Lessons Learned From The Wet Coast
Stern Center, College of Charleston 71 George Street, CharlestonWood Framed Building Enclosures: Lessons Learned From The Wet Coast A Full-day seminar focused on building enclosure detailing of large wood-framed mixed-use and mixed construction type buildings. The intent of these sessions will be to share the presenter’s collective experience and insights into building enclosure selection, design, detailing, and execution. He will be offering practical ... Continue reading...