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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...
Why Window Why? Water Test; Problems and Solutions
The Charleston County Library 68 Calhoun St, CharlestonBEC Charleston Presents John C Wylie P.E. - Registered Exterior Wall Consultant with the International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants, formerly RCI Inc Continuing Education: AIA: 1.5 LU/HSW/SD SC Building Codes Council: 1.5 hrs Certificates Provided Summary The presentation will analyze recently performed water testing on different types of sliding glass doors and windows ... Continue reading...
Thermal Insulation In The Building Envelope
The Charleston County Library 68 Calhoun St, CharlestonDavid Yarbrough, PHD, PE Download the Flyer Continuing Education AIA: 1.5 LU/HSW/SD SC Building Codes Council: 1.5 hrs Certificates by Request Summary The effective use of thermal insulation in the building envelope requires recognition of the factors that affect thermal performance and the relationships between laboratory data and field performance. The broad spectrum of materials ... Continue reading...