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Specifying Commercial Aluminum Finishes
- Paper by Ben Mitchell, MBA
Many factors will influence coating selection, but to achieve the desired performance level for a given situation, coatings must be specified based

March 14, 2018
Hardened Facades Effects on Structural Systems
- Paper by Aldo E. McKay, PE · Cliff A. Jones, SE, PE, PSP · Phillip Benshoof, PE
To ensure the safety of U.S diplomatic personnel overseas, the U.S Department of State (DoS) has developed facade retrofits capable of resisting high

March 14, 2018
Vintage Vinyl
- Paper by Michael S. Plewacki,
<p>Mid-century through 1980’s buildings with lock-strip or “zipper-gasket” glazing systems are an ever present part of the urban landscape in many…

March 14, 2018
A Study on the Impact of Hospital Facade Opening Focusing Outdoor Exposure on Waiting Room Experience
- Paper by Iftekhar Rahman, Associate Professor
<p>The paper will try to study the impact of window opening on waiting room experience of patients in an eye hospital along with their attendants. As…

March 21, 2020
More Than a Facade
- Paper by Edward Losch, PhD, PE, SE, RA Marc Maguire, PhD, Assistant Professor
<p>In 2014, the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) approved the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) as an accredited ANSI…

October 11, 2022
Sustainable Façades
- Paper by Dr. Thomas Henriksen, Jean-Marc Moulin Norsk, Dr. Jacopo Montali,
<p>Transposing innovation from government funded research to commercially viable solutions becomes ever more important when combined with the urgent…

October 11, 2022
The Monash Woodside Building
- Paper by Alberto Sangiorgio · Andrew Cortese · Walter van der Linde
Today’s environmental challenges highlight the necessity of a holistic approach to façade design and construction, key to achieve the ambitious 2030

October 11, 2022