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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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The NFPA 285 Fire Test’s Impact On Architectural Design And Energy Performance |
Apr 13, 2015 |
Richard Keleher, AIA, Thompson & Lichter Company, Canton, MA |
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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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Weathered OSB Air and Water Leakage Testing |
Apr 13, 2015 |
Paul Grahovac, PROSOCO |
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Field Thermal Performance of EIFS Using Vacuum Insulation Panels |
Apr 13, 2015 |
Ali Fallahi, Ph.D., R&D staff, Building Science Engineer, Fraunhofer CSE, Boston, MA, Jan Kosny, PhD, Fraunhofer CSE, Boston, MA, Nitin Shukla, PhD, Fraunhofer CSE, Boston, MA, Tony Fontanini, Ph.D. Candidate, Fraunhofer CSE, Boston, MA, Lawrence Carbary, FASTM, Dow Corning Corporation, Roland Serino, PE, Dryvit Systems Inc. |
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Fire Hazards of Exterior Wall Assemblies Containing Combustible Components |
Apr 13, 2015 |
Amanda Kimball, Fire Protection Research Foundation |
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Thermal Resistance of Enclosed Reflective Airspaces in Building Applications |
Apr 13, 2015 |
Hamed H. Saber |
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Doing It Right the Second Time – Designing Minimally Invasive, Cost-Effective Solutions for Window Repair vs. Replacement |
Apr 13, 2015 |
David W. Boyer, Building Envelope Analysis, LLC, Lawrence, Kansas, PROSOCO, Inc., Lawrence, Kans, Ron Tatley, Building Envelope Analysis, LLC, Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, USA , Stacey Grund, Building Envelope Analysis, LLC, Seattle, Washington, USA Tatley-Grund, Inc., Seattle, Matthew Travis, Building Envelope Analysis, LLC, Lawrence, Kansas, PROSOCO, Inc. Lawrence, Kansa |
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NFPA 285 in the Field: An Update of Local Adoption |
Apr 13, 2015 |
Keith Nelson, AIA, Intertek-ATI |
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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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State of the Art of NFPA 285 |
Apr 13, 2015 |
Brian Kuhn, Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc. |
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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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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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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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Building Enclosure Commissioning: Past, Present, and Future |
Apr 13, 2015 |
John A. Runkle, Intertek / Architectural Testing, Inc., York, PA, USA |
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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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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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Design Considerations for Climate Change |
Apr 13, 2015 |
Paul Totten, Vice President, WSP, Alexandra Connor, Project Associate, WSP |
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The Future of Fenestration Rating |
Apr 13, 2015 |
William C. duPont, Syerngy Consulting |
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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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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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Inward Vapor Drives in Adhered Veneer Wall Assemblies with Continuous Exterior Insulation |
Apr 13, 2015 |
Jonathan Smegal, Building Science Laboratories, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada., Aaron Grin, Building Science Laboratories, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada |
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The Importance of Translating an OPR to BOD |
Apr 13, 2015 |
Andrew Smith, Senior Associate, WSP, Paul Totten, Vice President, WSP |
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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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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 |
