Climate-Oriented Prefabricated Building Envelopes Paper by Sridharan Gandhi, Andrew Tsay Jacobs, AIA, EIT, LEED AP BD+C, Karen Kensek, Assoc. AIA, LEED AP BD+C, <p>Facades developed in response to climactic factors increase performance and human comfort while reducing energy loads. A single building envelope… March 14, 2018
Hardened Facades Effects on Structural Systems Paper by Aldo E. McKay, PE, Cliff A. Jones, SE, PE, PSP, Phillip Benshoof, PE, <p>To ensure the safety of U.S diplomatic personnel overseas, the U.S Department of State (DoS) has developed facade retrofits capable of resisting… March 14, 2018