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Towards Net Zero Enclosures
- Paper by Jessica Santonastaso, AIA, Architect, Associate Alan Estabrook, AIA, Architect, Associate
As architects and designers we understand the urgency of addressing the building sector’s role in the ongoing environmental crisis. Architecture2030…
October 11, 2022
Sustainable Façades
- Paper by Dr. Thomas Henriksen, Jean-Marc Moulin Norsk, Dr. Jacopo Montali,
Transposing innovation from government funded research to commercially viable solutions becomes ever more important when combined with the urgent…
October 11, 2022
Facades for High-Performance Workplaces
- Paper by Christopher Payne, AIA, LEED AP, Assoc. DBIA
How has the role of the façade evolved in light of the COVID-19 pandemic and ongoing fight to combat the climate change crisis? As companies grapple

September 02, 2024
Targeted Enclosure Consulting
- Paper by Karl Jones
As building enclosure consulting services evolve and mature in markets, the scopes of service that are provided and sought, can become more

March 14, 2018
Combustible Cladding
- Paper by Juliet Landler, Principal Engineer
When it comes to the subject of building enclosure in Australia, one topic has eclipsed all others in recent years: combustible cladding. It has even…
March 22, 2020
Vertical Louvered Solar Control
- Paper by Clifton Fordham, RA, LEED AP,
Exterior shading devices, when typically used, are horizontal planes that are most effective at the south face of buildings in the northern…
March 14, 2018