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Double Wall Framing Technique – An Example of High Performance, Sustainable Building Envelope Technology |
Apr 13, 2015 |
Jan Kosny, Fraunhofer CSE – Cambridge MA, USA, Andi Asiz, Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Kaushik Biswas, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, USA, Nitin Shukla, Fraunhofer CSE – Cambridge MA, USA |
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Field Monitoring of Embedded Wood Members in Insulated Masonry Walls in a Cold Climate |
Apr 13, 2015 |
Kohta Ueno, Senior Associate, Building Science Corporation, Westford, MA, Joseph W. Lstiburek, Ph.D., P.Eng., Principal, Building Science Corporation, Westford, MA |
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Quantifying Façade Performance: Advances in Simulation and Field Testing |
Apr 13, 2015 |
Stephen Selkowitz, Group Leader, Windows and Envelope Materials, LBNL |
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State of the Art of NFPA 285 |
Apr 13, 2015 |
Brian Kuhn, Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc. |
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The Reality of Quantifying Curtain Wall Spandrel Thermal Performance: 2D, 3D and Hotbox Testing |
Apr 13, 2015 |
Neil Norris, Larry Carbary, Stanley Yee, Patrick Roppel, Phillip Ciantar |
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Thermal Resistance of Enclosed Reflective Airspaces in Building Applications |
Apr 13, 2015 |
Hamed H. Saber |
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Thermal Performance and Energy Savings Potential of Attic Radiant Barrier Systems |
Apr 13, 2015 |
Som Shrestha, PhD, BEMP, ORNL, Andre Desjarlais, ORNL |
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Importance of the Building Enclosure in Meeting Sustainable Building-Performance Goals |
Apr 13, 2015 |
H. Jay Enck |
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The Effects of #4 Surface Low-E Coatings on Fenestration Condensation Resistance |
Apr 13, 2015 |
Tracy G. Rogers, Quanex Building Products, Inc |
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The Future of Fenestration Rating |
Apr 13, 2015 |
William C. duPont, Syerngy Consulting |
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Measuring Field Performance of Aerogel Insulation in a Hot, Dry Climate |
Apr 13, 2015 |
Bryan Urban, Fraunhofer Center for Sustainable Energy Systems, USA, Nitin Shukla, Fraunhofer Center for Sustainable Energy Systems, USA, Anthony D. Fontanini, Iowa State University, USA , Jan Kosny, Fraunhofer Center for Sustainable Energy Systems, USA |
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Weathered OSB Air and Water Leakage Testing |
Apr 13, 2015 |
Paul Grahovac, PROSOCO |
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Building Enclosure Commissioning: Past, Present, and Future |
Apr 13, 2015 |
John A. Runkle, Intertek / Architectural Testing, Inc., York, PA, USA |
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Pressure Differences and Airtightness in Tall Buildings – Theory & Reality |
Apr 13, 2015 |
Lorne Ricketts, MASc, EIT., RDH Building Engineering Ltd., Vancouver, BC, Graham Finch, MASc, P.Eng., RDH Building Engineering Ltd., Vancouver, BC, John Straube, PhD, P.Eng., University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON |
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Introducing the BEST 4 Conference on Behalf of the Technical Committee |
Apr 13, 2015 |
Mark Bomberg, D. Sc. (Eng) , Techn. D, PE |
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Moisture Risk in Spray Polyurethane Foam Unvented Attics Due to Air Leakage Paths |
Apr 13, 2015 |
Duncan Prahl, RA, IBACOS, Pittsburgh, PA, Matthew Shaffer,PE, IBACOS, Pittsburgh, PA |
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Field Test Data from Retrofit of a Small Residential House Using EISF Technology |
Apr 13, 2015 |
John Edgar, STO Corporation, Ali Fallahi, Fraunhofer CSE, Alliston Watts, Fraunhofer CSE, Jan Kosny, Fraunhofer CSE, Linda Jeng, Dow Chemical |
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Use of Thermal Inertia for Reduction of HVAC Energy Consumption in Cooling Dominated and Mixed Climates |
Apr 13, 2015 |
Jan Kośny, Fraunhofer CSE, Boston, MA, USA, Elizabeth Kossecka, Polish Academy Sciences, Warsaw, Poland, Ali Fallahi, Fraunhofer CSE, Boston, MA, USA, David Yarbrough, R&D Services, Inc., Cookeville, TN, USA |
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Energy Efficient Retrofit of a High-Rise Multifamily Building |
Apr 13, 2015 |
Brittany Hanam, MASc, P.Eng., RDH Building Engineering Ltd., Vancouver, BC, Lorne Ricketts, MASc, EIT, RDH Building Engineering Ltd., Vancouver, BC, Andrew Pape-Salmon, P.Eng., MRM, RDH Building Engineering Ltd., Victoria, BC |
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Keeping Energy Confined and Making Information Flow: The Smart Building of Tomorrow |
Apr 13, 2015 |
Christian Hoepfner, PhD, Director, Fraunhofer Center for Sustainable Energy Systems |
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Detailed Monitoring and Energy Model Development of an Existing Multi-Unit Residential Building in Toronto, Canada |
Apr 13, 2015 |
Marianne F. Touchie, Toronto Atmospheric Fund and University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Kim D. Pressnail, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON |
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Design Considerations for Climate Change |
Apr 13, 2015 |
Paul Totten, Vice President, WSP, Alexandra Connor, Project Associate, WSP |
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Performance of Sealed Curtain Wall Spandrel Panels that Direct Deep Sunlight into Multi-Story Buildings |
Apr 13, 2015 |
Radu Postole, Building Science Consultant, Morrison Hershfield, Burnaby, BC, Patrick J, Roppel, Building Science Specialist, Morrison Hershfield, Burnaby, BC, Neil Norris, Building Science Consultant, Morrison Hershfield, Burnaby, BC, Kasra Bigdeli, Mechanical Engineer, SunCentral Inc, Richmond, BC |
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A Critical Analysis of the Passive House Standard for the Climates of the United States |
Apr 13, 2015 |
Ryan M. Abendroth, Passive Energy Designs LLC, Saint Louis, MO |
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Restoring Airtightness and Weather-Resistance to Window and Curtain Wall Systems |
Apr 13, 2015 |
Ed Retzbach, CSI, CDT, LEED AP BD+C |