CIBSE Building Safety Act Technical Update
By Hywel Davies
CIBSE Chief Technical Officer
CChem CSci HonFCIBSE
JCI Comms – Association of Associations on behalf of the Society of Façade Engineering
The Joint Competence Initiative for the Building Envelopes Sector (JCI) has published the First Edition of their White Paper ‘Achieving Competence in the Building Envelope Sector’ and is available for download on their LinkedIn page.
Alternatively, you can download the publication fromour website where you will also find an update from the JCI regarding their formation, progress and next actions.
As always, you can communicate directly with the JCI through their Linked In page.
#jciforenvelopes #buildbacksafely #jcisupporter
PAS 670 - Draft for Public Consultation
Facade Engineering Papers
- IGS-Facade Engineering is not so Transparent - Graham Fairley
- The decade of the facade engineer - Dr Mikkel Kragh
- Pushing the envelope - Dr Mikkel Kragh
- Facade engineering and building physics - Dr Mikkel Kragh
- Facade engineering and the design team of the future - Dr Mikkel Kragh
MSc Façade Engineering Dissertations
SFE Prize-winning dissertations and presentations:
- The consequences of panelisation on visual inconsistency of curved glazed façades - Neesha Gopal (2015)
- Anisotropy as a defect in UK architectural float heat-treated glass - Saverio Pasetto (2014)
Past MSc Façade Engineering Dissertations:
- Rationalisation of freeform glass facades from concept to construction - Huzefa Ali
- A research and delivery foundation for the facade design process utilising building Information modelling - Danny Birrell
- Factors Affecting the Accommodation of Thermal Movement in Halter Based
- Aluminium Standing Seam Systems - David Cottrell
- Characterising the Acoustic Attenuation of Selected Naturally Ventilated Double
- Skin Façades in non-domestic buildings within the UK - John Downes
- How will Building Information Modelling impact on a Small to Medium Enterprise
- Curtain Wall Sub-contractor in the UK? - Paul Johnson
- Guidelines for architecture aluminium system suppliers: Towards a more efficient design process when generating building information models - Michael Young