Title of Presentation Employing Natural Ventilation Techniques in Iowa Presenter Ulrike Passe Bio for Presenter Ulrike Passe, Associate Professor at Iowa State University, Diplom – Ingenieur in Architecture (Technical University in Berlin, Germany),…
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The Symposium on Building Science and the Physics of Building Enclosure Performance – Part 1 will be held on October 21-22, 2018 at the Washington Hilton in Washington, D.C. This two-part symposium…
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The National Institute of Building Sciences is gearing up to deliver the seventh iteration of the industry’s only all-inclusive Conference where members of the entire building community come together to connect, collaborate…
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After nearly a decade of leading the organization, National Institute of Building Sciences President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Henry L. Green, Hon. AIA, has announced his plan to retire. The Institute…
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Design and Construction Trends In Large Architectural Glass Projects and the Latest Technologies Utilized to Meet Difficult Performance Criteria Presented by Martin Gray with Erie Architectural Products The use of glass and…
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Come mingle with Building Enclosure Council Members! This is an event to meet up, grab a drink, and enjoy meaningful conversations in a casual setting. All members and non-members are welcome! Click on the registration…
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Join us for a tour of the pilot project for the Green & Main initiative, located in historic Sherman Hills. The tour will be given by Chaden Halfhill, Founder of Silent Rivers…
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If you are attending, PLEASE support BEC Chairs / Former Chairs whom are presenting at this amazing conference: Melissa Payne (Chair BEC-Ozark), Andrew Dunlap (Former BEC Detroit Chair), Fiona Aldus (Former BEC…
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Ulrike Passe, BEC-Iowa board member, will present on the Potential of Vacuum Insulation Panels to Impact Energy Savings, at the CSI Central Iowa Chapter on April 24th. This research project addresses current vacuum insulation…
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ADAPTIVE FACADES Building facades, like the human skin, have to mediate a large variety of external parameters and conditions, such as sun, heat, wind, water. Facades’ which can change according to these…
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