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Symposium on Building Envelope Sustainability (2009) Proceedings A compilation of papers presented at the RCI Foundation Symposium on Building Envelope Sustainability: The Future is in the Balance. The event was held at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel in Washington DC from April 30 to May 1, 2009. The National Institute of Building Sciences, the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, the National Research Council Canada, the Institute for Research in Construction and the Building Enclosure Technology and Environment Council were co-sponsors of the program. 236 pages; black and white; includes both a spiral bound publication and a CD-ROM. Papers include: Achieving Sustainable Solutions for the Building Envelope Thomas W. Hutchinson, AIA, FRCI, RRC Moisture Performance of Green Flat Roofs Made in Timber Construction Dr. Christoph Buxbaum Sidwell Friends Middle School: Building Enclosure Panel System Design Paul E. Totten, PE and Richard Hodge, AIA, LEED, AP Fire and Wind Resistance Standards for Vegetative Roofs Michael Ennis, RRC Stormwater Management Within Green Roofing Edward J. Stewart, RRC Reflective Roof Coatings: Their Use in Reducing Life Cycle and Energy Costs William A. Kirn, RRC End-Of-Service-Life Recycling of Low-Slope Roofing Materials Stanley P. Graveline, P Eng. Sustainable Roof Design: Incorporating Photovoltaic Power Generation And Standing-Seam Metal Roofing in Commercial Roof Applications Robert (Rob) Haddock Superinsulated Strip Foundation for a Traditional Single-Family Home Torben Valdbjørn Rasmussen Performance Assessment of the Building Envelope Interfaces: Self-Adhering Flashings Nathan Van Den Bossche, Eng. Arch. The Effectiveness of Window-Wall Installation Details Under Hurricane-Force, Wind-Driven Rain Simulations Forrest Masters, PhD Evaluating Window-Wall Interface Details for Risk of Condensation on Windows Michael Lacasse, P Eng. One Mans Bait Is Another Mans Sushi: Perspectives on The Challenge of Establishing Metrics For Building And Building Products R. Christopher Mathis Simple Green: Roof Maintenance as a Component of Life-Cycle Assessments Quinn Ferrall, PE, RRC, RRO, CDT Assessment Of Sustainable Buildings : A Preference And Cost-Based Approach James (Jim) Sullivan, PhD, LEED AP Life-Cycle Assessment (LCA) and The Building Envelope: Balancing Durability and Environmental Impact Dr. James L. Hoff Renovation Design and Construction Issues Related to Aluminum Sliding-Glass Doors For Residential Mid-Rise Buildings in a Coastal Environment Warren R. French, PE, RRC, RWC Building Enclosure and Building Systems Commissioning for Sustainable Structures Paul E. Totten, PE Building for Sustainability Roger G. Morse, AIA |
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