Case Conversations: December 2024: Repeated History of Wind Blow-off

Date: December 4, 2024
Time: 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. Eastern
Price: $45.00 member/$65.00 non-member

Registration for this event is on an individual basis.  For information on registering multiple attendees, please reach out to education@iibec.org

This webinar will take place via Zoom. Registrants will receive an email (several days prior to the course start date) to confirm enrollment in the course materials accessible in the LearnUpon platform.

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Description
Is a picture truly worth 1,000 words? Join industry experts as they share through photos and histories a variety of fascinating case studies from projects spanning the building enclosure profession. Gain insights into lessons learned in the practices of building enclosure design and construction, retrofit, and rehabilitation. Engage in the discussion during time allotted for questions and commentary.

This month’s case, “Repeated History of Wind Blow-off” is presented by Samir Ibrahim, F-IIBEC, EIA, CSI and moderator Paul Buccellato, F-IIBEC, RWC, REWC, FASTM, AIA.

Learning Objectives
1. Describe analysis, testing, and evaluation methods utilized to identify failures in building enclosure design and construction.
2. Discuss mitigation approaches, strategies, and techniques that resulted in successful resolution of failures related to building enclosure design and construction.
3. Evaluate application of strategies to address common challenges related to building upgrade, rehabilitation, retrofit, and restoration.
4. Recognize the roles and responsibilities of project team members and stakeholders.
5. Identify codes and standards requirements applicable to project-specific design and construction.

Knowledge Level: Introductory

IIBEC Core Competencies: Roofing, Waterproofing, Exterior Walls, Building Enclosure Commissioning

Presenter
Samir Ibrahim, F-IIBEC, AIA, CSI
JSI global Envelope Consulting
IIBEC Education Advisor

Samir Ibrahim is the former design services director of a leading roofing and waterproofing materials manufacturer, where he served for over 40 years. His responsibilities included the oversight of all design and code compliance testing activities as well as the development of educational programs to advance collaboration within the design and building consultant community.

Ibrahim has authored and coauthored papers on sustainability, resiliency, and roof color and energy (published in the Huffington Post in 2013). He has presented at several international roofing and waterproofing events in the United States and abroad. Ibrahim also served as a panelist on vegetative roofing and roof sustainability during the International Conference on Waterproof Membranes.

In addition to his role at JSI global, Ibrahim currently serves as the education advisor for IIBEC.

Moderator
Paul Buccellato, F-IIBEC, RWC, REWC, FASTM, AIA
Henshell & Buccellato, Consulting Architects

Paul Buccellato, F-IIBEC, AIA, FASTM, CSI, is a registered architect in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Virginia, and is board certified by the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards. He is a member of the American Institute of Architects, the New Jersey Society of Architects, the Construction Specifications Institute, a Fellow in the International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants, and a Fellow of ASTM.