Julie Szabo is a Senior Associate with Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc., where she has performed building enclosure consulting services on a wide variety of building types. In addition to hands-on experience investigating enclosure performance issues related to air leakage, water infiltration, thermal performance and condensation, she is experienced with design, detailing and installation of various high performance enclosures. Julie actively serves on various Air Barrier Association of America (ABAA) technical committees, is the current co-chair of the ABAA Editorial Review of Technical Documents Task Group and the past-Chair of the Building Enclosure Council of Washington, D.C.

Making Transitions to Fenestration

Air and Water Control Layers are Fundamental to Building Enclosure Performance

Julie Szabo

Jason Sanchez

March 23, 2020

Within many commonly used exterior opaque wall assemblies, the air and water control layers are provided by a single material with a combined function, indicated as an air and water barrier

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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Plaster and Drywall Assemblies Manual

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