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 Program 2             05-21-08

     
 

Everything You Didn't Know About Air Barriers  

The Air Barrier Association of America

The Greater St. Louis Chapter of CSI

The Building Enclosure Council of St. Louis

Ticket Cost:   See Details Below                                                    8 HSW CEU's

Pre-registration through May 16th for the Program is $100.00 for CSI members or $125.00 for nonmembers.  Although prior payment is preferred, payment onsite will be available for $150.00 per person.  Onsite registration and payment may be available if space is available. 8.0 AIA educational hours [HSW] will be provided. Continental breakfast and lunch are included in the registration fee. If you have specific seminar questions, direct them to Jan Patrick at (314) 968-1349 or email:  execsecretary@stlcsi.org .

Credit Cards are not accepted.  If you selected the Pay-on-Site box and are a no-show, your company will be billed at the late registration fee amount.

Full refund for cancellation before May 16, 2008.  Cancellations will not be accepted after that date.                                                                                    

Presenter:  Mr. Laverne Dalgleish, Principal—bpc Building Professionals Consortium Inc.

Mr. Laverne Dalgleish is the Executive Director of the Air Barrier Association of America (ABAA).  Secretariat, ISO TC61 SC10 Cellular Plastics and ISO TC163 SC3 Thermal Insulation Products.  Mr. Dalgleish was key developer of ABAA Quality Assurance Program for installation of air barrier systems in buildings.

Presenter:  Mr. Ryan Dalgleish, Vice President—bpc Building Professionals Consortium

Mr. Dalgleish serves as the president of his local BEC and sits on the board of directors of the National Building Enclosure Council.  He has published a number of papers for design and construction magazines and is a frequent speaker at building envelope technical presentations.

Presenter:  Mr. Lance Robson; Principal, Building Envelope Technologies Inc.

Mr. Robson brings over 20 years of experience in building enclosure design, restoration and investigation to ABAA.  His expertise includes roofing, wall cladding, curtain wall, fenestration, masonry and concrete repair, waterproofing and air barriers.  He is affiliated with AIA, BSA, ASTM.

Description:                                                                                  

7:00 AM – 8:00 AM:  Registration and Continental Breakfast; Sponsor Tabletops

8:00 AM – 10:00 AM:  Introduction to Air Barriers:   The three physical processes by which heat flows within a building; moisture movement mechanisms in exterior wall systems; Review and understand four key requirements to an air barrier assembly.  (2 CEUs)

10:00 AM – 10:15 AM:  Morning Break and Sponsor Spotlight.

10:15 AM – 12:15 PM:  Understanding Air Barrier Materials:  Air barrier materials, components, assemblies and systems; Minimum requirements for air barriers; Groups of air barrier materials; Typical performance limitations and applications.  (2 CEUs)

12:15 PM – 1:15 PM:  Lunch; CSI and BEC Monthly Meetings; Sponsor Spotlights

1:15 PM – 3:15 PM:  Understanding Basic Details:  Design considerations; Fundamentals for controlling air pressure; Basic building assembly details for air barriers in buildings; Key design questions when incorporating an air barrier into a building assembly.  (2 CEUs)

3:15 PM – 3:30 PM:  Afternoon Break and Sponsor Spotlight.

3:30 PM – 5:30 PM:  Advanced Details – Case Study:  With the information presented in the previous sessions as a starting point, the presenters will use case studies to investigate difficult conditions and advanced details.  (2 CEUs)

Location: Engineers' Club of St. Louis

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National Sponsor: Tremco

 
 
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