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Symposium on Building Envelope Technology Proceedings (2010)
A compilation of papers presented at the RCI Symposium on Building Envelope Technology, November 8-9, 2010 in San Antonio Texas
Addressing Roof Leaks by Fixing a Wall Problem
By Steven Bentz and Mark Howell
Lessons Learned From Curtain-Wall Failure Investigations
By Derek B. McCowan and Joshua B. Kivela
Cement Plaster Metrics: Quantifying Stucco Shrinkage and Other Movements; Crack Acceptability Criteria for Evaluating Stucco
By Jeff Bowlsby
Hidden Holes in Balcony Waterproofing Applications
By Rocco C. Romero
The Designers Dilemma: Modern Performance Expectations and Historic Masonry Wall Systems
By Bradford S. Carpenter
Saving Our Facilities (and the World)
By Richard L. Cook Jr.
When Horizontal Meets Vertical
By Carole Ceja
In Between: Designing Joints within Facades
By Minjung Maing
Metal Roofing: Platform for Renewable Energy Systems
By Scott Kriner and Mark James
Not Your Grandfathers Windows: New Glazing and Fenestration Technologies to Meet Expanding Energy and Peak Power-Reduction Goals
By R. Christopher Mathis
High-Performance Building Enclosures Cause Condensation and Indoor Air-Quality Problems: The Need for Integrated Design and New Investigation Protocols
By Brian Hubbs
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Building Envelope Technology Symposium Proceedings (2009)
A collection of papers from the 2009 RCI Symposium on Building Envelope Technology, October 26-27, 2009 in San Diego, CA.
Exterior-Stair Waterproofing: Assembling the Puzzle
By Joseph D. Rogers
Dual-Sealed Expansion Joints in Roofing and Waterproofing Applications
By Rocco Romero
Development of Energy Ratings for Insulated Wall Assemblies
By Hakim Elmahdy
Roofing the Dubai International Air Terminal Concourse II
By W.T. (Bill) Mansell
Using Humidity/Temperature Loggers for Moisture Investigations: Case Studies
By Lonnie Haughton
Thin Marble Façades: History, Evaluation, and Maintenance
By Daron Hester, James Newlin, Gabriel A. Jimenez, and Lurita Mcintosh Blank
Corrosion: The Use of Metal in Masonry Wall Systems and Associated Life Cycle Issues
By Edward Gerns
Osmosis and The Blistering Of Polyurethane Waterproofing Membranes
By Brian Hubbs, Graham Finch and Robert Bombino
Evaluating The Water Resistance Of Fenestration Products
By David A. Deress And Christine R. Zimmer
Effective Utilization of Mock-Ups In The Building Envelope Commissioning Process
By Brian A. Runkle and Kevin D. Knight and Bryan Boyle
Sustainable Roof Design: More Than a Black-And-White Issue
By Samir K. Ibrahim
Flashing Block-Frame Windows in Stucco Walls
By Chris Nelson
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Symposium on Building Envelope Technology Proceedings (2011)
A compilation of papers presented at the RCI Symposium on Building Envelope Technology, October 10-11, 2011 in Charlotte, NC.
What Do You Mean There Is No Base Flashing Height? How to Detail Your Way Out Of (Almost) Anything
Jeffrey Levine - Levine & Company, Ardmore, PA
Common Installation Problems for Aluminum-Framed Curtain Wall Systems
Amy Peevey, RRO, PE, CDT - Building Exterior Solutions, LLC, Houston, TX
Preventing Failures in Hot-Applied Rubberized Asphalt Systems
Anthony Nicastro - Simpson Gumpertz & Heger, Inc., Rockville, MD
Recladding Case Study: CUNA Mutual Insurance Society Building
Thomas M. Gernetzke, RRC, RWC, REWC, REBC - Facility Engineering, Inc., Madison, WI
Fred Kinateder - Kinateder Masonry, Inc., Madison WI
A Rising Concern: Failures of Adhered Rigid Insulation
Nicholas A. Piteo, PE - Simpson Gumpertz & Heger, Inc., Rockville, MD
The Latest and Greatest Enclosure Systems . . . Never Mind
Mark Morden, CCS - Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc., Seattle, WA
Nonconventional Approaches to Facade Restoration
Edward A. Gerns, RA, LEED AP - Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc., Chicago, IL
Rachel Will - Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc., Chicago, IL
Going Beyond the Green Fuzzy: Measuring Runoff Reduction of Modular Vegetative Roofs
Elizabeth J. Grant, PhD - School of Architecture & Design, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA
Design Considerations for Open Joint Rainscreen Cladding Systems
Stephane Hoffman, PEng - Morrison Hershfield, Bellevue, WA
Jose Estrada, RRO, EIT - Morrison Hershfield, Bellevue, WA
Case Study: Analysis of Condensation in Exterior Walls Clad With Precast Concrete
Andy Lang, AScT - Morrison Hershfield, Victoria, BC
Performance Concerns With Wood-Framed Attics
Ariel Levy, PE - RDH Building Sciences, Inc., Portland, OR
Winter Rain Inside High-Rise Buildings
Matthew E. Novesky, RA, NCARB - Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc., Chicago, IL
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