May 2007 Monthly Meeting

Time: 
May 10 2007 - 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Meeting Title: 

Curtain Wall, Unitized and Storefront Window Design and Construction

Location: 

GBD Architects, 1120 NW Couch St. Suite 300, Portland, OR

Presenters: 

Rob Kistler

Description: 

This presentation is an interactive discussion of glazing systems ranging from a punched window to monumental tension glass walls. The conversation will weave through storefront systems incorporating common stick built curtainwall systems and custom designed unitized walls. We will cover water management concepts, anchorage methods and how these systems accommodate the critical building movements. Bring your questions and stories for an informative and useful discussion.