Articles by Angie Ogino

Preserve and Protect ASTM E2307 to Avoid Normalization of Deviance

An Open Letter to the AEC Community

August 10, 2022

In the absence of standardized fire testing, unfortunate consequences can arise. In the U.S., we’ve started to see a relaxed attitude toward firestopping in general.

A New Testing Method Assesses Leap-Frog Risk

Angie Ogino

September 18, 2019

Prior to the June 2017 Grenfell Tower fire in the United Kingdom, relatively little focus was placed on the factors that contribute to vertical fire spread

A System Performance Approach to Building Enclosures

When Everything Works Together, You Get a Building That Works

Bert Slone

Angie Ogino

April 9, 2018

Like a hive in nature, different elements of the building’s design and construction rely on each other

The Evolving Landscape of Commercial Energy Efficiency

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 PDH, LA CES/HSW; 0.1 ICC CEU; 1 IIBEC CEH; 0.1 IACET CEU

This course equips owners, architects, engineers, and construction professionals with the knowledge to navigate the evolving landscape of commercial energy efficiency codes and their critical role in sustainable and energy-efficient building design. We will delve into the most recent and upcoming energy codes and standards, with a focus on ASHRAE 90.1 and IECC, and explore their implications for building enclosure design and performance

Next Level Cladding with Resin Cast Shapes

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 0.1 ICC CEU; 1 IIBEC CEH; 0.1 IACET CEU

This course examines wood and brick resin cast shapes' and demonstrates their sustainability and performance qualities. They are durable, lightweight, and easy to install. Case studies of noteworthy projects illustrate the superior form and function of this next-level cladding alternative.

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Articles by Angie Ogino

Preserve and Protect ASTM E2307 to Avoid Normalization of Deviance

A New Testing Method Assesses Leap-Frog Risk

A System Performance Approach to Building Enclosures

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