Building Enclosure

Following record destruction caused by Typhoon Yagi in Viet Nam, Simpson Strong-Tie is donating $10,000 to the International Federation of Red Cross, processed through the American Red Cross. https://lnkd.in/gPVQsT9j #donation #manufacturing #naturaldisasters

Knight Wall Systems announced the appointment of Roofing & Exterior Products Services as its new manufacturer’s rep group for Indiana, Michigan, and Kentucky. https://lnkd.in/g6NbbDJG #manufacturing #rainscreen #wallsystems

From all of us at Building Enclosure, we hope your family and friends have a wonderful Thanksgiving.

Daniel Overbey, AIA, NCARB, LEED Fellow, WELL AP, an Associate Principal and Director of Sustainability for Indiana-based Browning Day, joins us to chat about his webinar, "Emerging Trends in High-Performance Enclosure Optimization." Watch and listen in as Dan goes over some of the best ways design teams can go about optimizing their enclosures for high-performance outcomes. https://lnkd.in/gA9g62ff #design #construction #architecture #buildingenclosure

The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) has updated a specification document providing a standardized comparative analysis procedure for determining the structural integrity of window and door products. AAMA 2502-24, Comparative Analysis Procedure for Window and Door Products, an FGIA document, is now available. https://lnkd.in/gxFNuQrZ #glazing #windows #doors #AAMA

As we approach 2025, the AEC industry is poised for transformative change driven by emerging technologies, sustainability demands, and evolving client expectations. Here are some key trends shaping the future of design and construction, focusing on improving productivity, sustainability, and client satisfaction - Vectorworks https://lnkd.in/gJ7zp5bQ #design #software #BIM

Building Composites has announced the appointments of Andrew Elliot and Dr. Rich Rydin as C-suite executives. Both will work to foster the next phase of company growth, aiming to bring positive change to the building industry. https://lnkd.in/ghU44y5S #building #composites #construction

S-5! has promoted Shawn Haddock, its first-ever employee, to Vice President of Operations. In his new role, Shawn is responsible for the development and training of field application engineers who provide hands-on support to installers around the world. https://lnkd.in/gatYkdvM #manufacturing #roofing #metalroofs

A major expansion and renovation project is officially underway to transform a three-century-old building into a welcoming dormitory for young women attending public schools nearby. Designed by Joshua Zinder Architecture + Design for nonprofit HomeWorks Trenton the new base of operations will also serve as the organization’s headquarters while providing room and board for the teen scholars seeking to take full advantage of their high school academic opportunities and find new paths to the future. https://lnkd.in/gvsNm9rF #design #architects #architecture

Arcadis has welcomed Heena P. Santry, MD MS FACS, as Principal in the U.S. Healthcare Practice. Dr. Santry joins Arcadis, bringing her healthcare strategy and thought leadership to position the firm as a one-stop provider for health system design and development rooted in a long legacy of fostering healthy communities. https://lnkd.in/gZcEe5jj #design #healthcare #designfirms