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Environmental Facade Perspective
- Paper by Patricia Shaw, M Arch., MSc Facade Engineering, Facade Specialist
Designing a sustainable rainscreen wall assembly has become an essential part of most new construction projects. Industry principles and energy codes…
October 11, 2022
Research and Life-Long Learning Opportunities for Practitioners: Perspectives of Professional PhD Students
- Article by Ajla Aksamija · Suncica Milosevic · Hossam Mahmoud
This article is based on an interview with two of my current PhD students, Sunčića (Sunny) Milošević and Hossam Mahmoud. Sunny is an architectural designer and Hossam is a practicing mechanical engineer.

April 27, 2021
Crucial Conversations of Diversity & Inclusion
- Article by William Green
In architecture, the façade is often the defining aspect of a building’s appearance, establishing the building’s public persona. From an engineering perspective, the façade is an assembly of building components with a critical impact on a range of performative metrics.

October 25, 2021
Digital Lifecycle of Building Envelopes
- Paper
“The digital transformation will change everything” – with this quote in mind a deep look into the current facade business will be given with a…
March 22, 2020
Laminated Security Glazing
- Paper by Vaughn Schauss,
Glass is an essential component for any type of building. Its transparency enhances daylighting and provides occupants a view to the outside. Whether…
October 11, 2022
Addressing Embodied Carbon
- Paper by Helen Sanders, PhD, General Manager Adam Nizich, Senior Consulting Engineer
Reducing greenhouse gas emissions from the building sector is critical to limiting global temperature rise to less than 1.5⁰C. Construction and…
October 11, 2022