Building Enclosure Council (BEC)
Building-envelope design protects the indoor environment and facilitates climate control, thereby affecting public health through indoor air quality, energy efficiency and more. Structural integrity, moisture control and air-pressure boundaries are recent meeting topics.
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Co-Chairs
Robert Blount / [email protected]
Ryan David Ewell / [email protected]
Felipe Francisco / [email protected]
past Events
BEC: Green Roof Design, Installation & Maintenance From the Builder's Perspective
December 6, 2023
Going Big with Climate Action: Multifamily, Commercial, and Institutional Buildings
July 27, 2023
Building Enclosure Council: Megapanel Facades, Efficiency at Scale
July 19, 2023
COTE and the BEC: The Shifting Energy Code Landscape in Massachusetts and the Building Enclosure
June 7, 2023
Building Enclosure Council: Natural Stone Facades — Attachments and Other Considerations
May 3, 2023
Building Enclosure Council: Curtain Wall Design Assist with Virtual Design & Construction– Through the Lens of CM Leadership
April 5, 2023
Exploring Design Assist’s Impact on the Whole Building Enclosure
March 1, 2023
Design Assist Contract Methodology & Design Processes — Colby College
February 1, 2023
Decarbonization through Envelope Optimization
December 5, 2022
Bridging the Gap Between College and the Work Industry
September 26, 2022
Tackling Window Pain - The Benefits of High Performance Fenestration
June 13th, 2022
Sloped Glazing (and Skylights) 101
May 2, 2022
Embodied Carbon and the Building Enclosure
March 28, 2022
LCA, GWP, GHG, EPD... - What it all means, why do we need them, how do we use them
February 28, 2022
Three Failures and a Save
January 31, 2022
The Interface—/Storefront Glazing Assembly Edition
December 6, 2021
Building Enclosure Field Performance Testing
October 25, 2021
Wagdy Anis Symposium on Building Science: Day One
September 22, 2021
Retrofitting Coastal Building to Meet Today's Floodproofing Demand
May 24, 2021
Flood Prevention and Mitigation
April 26, 2021
Passive House Multi-Family Design
March 29, 2021
What is the E-Z Code?
February 22, 2021
Upgrading Existing Building Envelopes Using DOE Energy Data
January 25, 2021
BERDO & Setting Zero Carbon Emissions Standards in Boston
October 26, 2020