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Green Codes Update: There’s Money on the Table for Energy-Efficient Glazing
Codes are becoming increasingly stringent, but they’re only on paper and don’t do anything until used. That could soon change, thanks to the help of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). Industry codes consultant Tom Culp discussed those developments during the … Continue reading
Posted in Featured News, News, Today's News
Tagged BEC Conference, Building Envelope Contractors, Construction, Department of Energy, embodied carbon, Energy Efficient Commercial Buildings Tax Deduction, Environmental Product Declarations, General Services Administration, glazing, Inflation Reduction Act, International Green Code, Tom Culp, Urmilla Sowell
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25 Years Strong: Celebrating the BEC Conference
In 1998, what was then the Glass Association of North America (GANA) placed its bet on an annual conference for contract glaziers in Las Vegas, and they won big. That first event, called the Contract Glazing Conference, took place with … Continue reading
Chemistry 101
My original plan was to tell you about attending the BEC Conference last week. I wanted to share how great it was to see people again, to talk and see people smiling and happy—people were so happy. It was two … Continue reading
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Tagged basketball, BEC Conference, Duke, leadership, NCAA, team-building, UNC basketball
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Almost a Year
I’ve been thinking about this blog lately, and what I wanted to share this month. For weeks I was thinking about how it would post on the last Monday of the month, February 29 … until I realized today that … Continue reading
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Tagged architectural glass, Architecture, BEC Conference, Key Media & Research, Love Ordained, Tara Taffera, USGlass
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Inside the Mind of an Architect: How to Make Glazing Projects Better
What do architects want? That was one of the questions addressed during the “Mind of an Architect” discussion during the Building Envelope Contractors (BEC) Conference, taking place in Nashville, Tenn. Jacob Johnson, operations manager with Harmon Inc., and George Feathers, … Continue reading
