BEC CE Program: Alternative Curtainwall - Steel-Framed Curtainwall

43980 Plymouth Oaks Boulevard,Plymouth MI 48170

20 March, 2023

Description

PLEASE NOTE THE VENUE HAS CHANGED TO SME'S PLYMOUTH LOCATION 1 Health, Safety, Welfare (HSW) AIA Continuing Education unit will be provided by AIA Detroit DESCRIPTION: Share experiences from a glazing contractor's perspective related to steel-framed curtainwall facades. We will share information related to thermal performance, water management, installation, and reactions to building structure. LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Attendees will understand the thermal implications of steel-framed curtain wall systems and how these systems can be designed to meet current energy codes.Attendees will understand the water management strategies for steel-framed curtain wall systems and how they differ from traditional aluminum curtain wall systems.Attendees will understand common coordination requirements for the design and installation of steel-framed curtain wall systems using case study examples.Attendees will understand the affects from wind and gravity loads on the curtain wall system and understand how the curtain wall affects the structure of the building it is installed on.CLICK HERE TO READ ABOUT THE SPEAKERS