Tag Archives: Mic Patterson
Pushing the Boundaries of Façade Design and Innovation

Architectural facades are continuing to become more and more advanced and complex. And with that comes increasing innovation and development in building products, including glass and glazing products, among others. That was the focus of the most recent Façade Tectonics … Continue reading
Follow the Numbers: Retrofit and Renovation Can Mean Big Opportunities

They say the numbers don’t lie, so co consider these: U.S. commercial buildings consume more than $120 billion in annual energy costs. That’s according to the 2012 Commercial Buildings Energy Consumption Survey released in 2016 (Note: The 2012 study is … Continue reading
Schüco USA Hires Mic Patterson
Mic Patterson joined Schüco USA as its new director of strategic business development. Patterson has concentrated his professional and academic career on advanced façade technology, structural glass façades and green building practices. Previously, he was among the founding group of … Continue reading
Behind the Façade: How a New Building Resource Could Change the Game

Much of the current building stock will still be around by the middle this century, and those structures will likely represent a much larger percentage of the 2050 stock than that of new buildings going up from now until then. … Continue reading
AAMA Summer Conference: Sustainability, Green Building and More
Speakers and presenters offered insights into the future of sustainability in the building industry at the American Architectural Manufacturers Association’s (AAMA) 2015 Summer Conference, held June 28-July 1 in Seattle. Author and researcher Mic Patterson delivered the conference’s keynote address. He … Continue reading