Energy-Efficient Building Envelope Design and Construction Seminar
Agenda
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Building Envelopes and the Whole Building Approach
Wednesday, June 15, 2016, 12:00 – 1:30 PM EDT
Integrating the building envelope with other building systems
Pre-design considerations
– Siting and orientation
– Lighting
– HVAC
– Performance goals
– Occupancy and use
Using the energy modeling process to quantify energy savings
Four Critical Barriers and Wall Systems
Wednesday, June 15, 2016, 2:00 – 4:00 PM EDT
Waterproofing and flow control
Vapor retarders and moisture control
Heat transfer principles and thermal performance
Air barriers and air leakage
Insulation and thermal bridging
Mass walls and passive strategies
Rainscreen wall systems
Designing Efficient Foundation and Fenestration Systems
Thursday, June 16, 2016, 12:00 – 2:00 PM EDT
Coordinating foundation system functions
Foundation building materials and construction processes
Foundations, slabs and basements
Fenestration characteristics and parameters affecting energy efficiency
Selection of window systems for energy efficiency
Coordinating window and door locations in the envelope to maximize performance
Curtain walls/skylights and sloped glazing
Efficient Roofing Systems and Building Performance Verification
Thursday, June 16, 2016, 2:30 – 4:30 PM EDT
Determining insulation level for roofs
Working with low-slope roofs
Metal-panel roofs and steep-slope roofs
Green roofs and “cool” roofs
Energy code provisions for roofing systems
Testing for water leakage/testing for air leakage
Mock-up/laboratory testing
Product standards testing
Credits
Architects:
7.5 HSW Contact Hours
(AIA: 7.5 HSW LUs)
Engineers:
7.5 PDHs
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Speakers
Tyson Stevens
NJRA ArchitectsProject Architect at NJRA Architects Mr. Stevens is a multi-disciplinary design professional with experience in architecture, construction and real estate development. He is a licensed architect in the State of Utah and a LEED Accredited Professional in Building Design and Construction. He has experience in a wide variety of project types including education, healthcare, office, hospitality, residential and urban design. He also has experience performing coordination and documentation for buildings pursuing LEED certification. Mr. Stevens earned his Master of Architecture and Master of Urban Design degrees from the University of Michigan. He is a member of the American Institute of Architects.
There are 4 Courses in This Seminar
