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Architectural Ceramic Assemblies
- Paper by Omar Khan, Bill Pottle, Mitchell Bring,
This paper documents a six year academia/industry collaboration between researchers at the Department of Architecture, University at Buffalo (SUNY)…
March 14, 2018
Renewing Historic Facades
- Paper by Christine Reynolds, PE, Principal Hans Thummel, AIA, LEED AP BD+C,
As the first phase of a $4 billion dollar, 180-acre, 60 building government preservation project in Washington DC, this case study reviews the…
March 22, 2020
Episode 08: Reglazing Modernism
- Podcast by Uta Pottgiesser · Angel Ayón
Special guests Uta Pottgiesser of TU Delft and Angel Ayón of AYON Studio Architecture and Preservation discuss their recent book, Reglazing Modernism, where they explore facade intervention strategies on Modern-era buildings through international case studies.

October 01, 2020
Episode 05: 2020 World Congress Series | Put Your Sweater On!
- Podcast by Eric Haas, FAIA, LEED AP BD+C
Dive deeper into the top papers from the 2020 World Congress! We invite you to tune in to the second episode of the series with Eric Haas, FAIA, LEED AP BD+C, Principal at DSH // Architecture, who will be speaking about his winning paper, "Put Your Sweater On! A Case for Low Performance."

July 16, 2020
Preserving a Historic Facade
- Paper by Maria Mohammed, S.E., Design Engineer John Fidler, RIBA, Intl Assoc AIA, FRICS, FSA, FRSA, FIIC, FAPT, President
Environmental and socio-economic benefits of sustainable preservation have become apparent most recently in the restoration of the historic former…
March 15, 2020
Saving Face
- Paper by Xsusha CarlyAnn Flandro, FAIC, APT-RP, Architectural Conservator
In 1871, a fourth level Architecture course was offered in New York City that instructed on topics such as heating, ventilation and circulation of…
March 20, 2020
Paul Rudolph's Christian Science Building
- Paper by Scott Murray,
This paper presents new historical research on the concrete facade of an important but relatively unknown and now demolished building by the American…
March 14, 2018
Put Your Sweater On!
- Paper by Eric Haas, AIA, LEED AP BD+C
During the particularly cold first months of 1977 President Jimmy Carter, in what some call “The Sweater Speech,” famously noted how much energy

January 22, 2020
Modern Heritage and Facade Improvements
- Paper by Uta Pottgiesser, Angel Ayón,
Approximately 80% of our total building stock is from the 20th century. During the last decades, along with an increasing appreciation of modern…
March 23, 2020
Renewing Two Saarinen Icons
- Paper by David N. Fixler, FAIA, Gary Tondorf-Dick, AIA, LEED AP, Katherine S. Wissink, PE, Matthew B. Bronski, PE,
Kresge Auditorium and the MIT Chapel, designed by Eero Saarinen and built in 1955, are both world renowned works of architecture and powerful symbols…
March 14, 2018

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