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Manufacture storefront wind load charts

Are manufacturer’s storefront wind load charts comprehensive?

May 17, 2017

Manufacturer Storefront Wind Load Manufacturer storefront wind load charts as produced by storefront manufactures are used by glazing contractors and sales reps for size and…

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Benefits of Pre-Engineering Storefront and Curtain Wall

Benefits of Pre-Engineering Storefront and Curtain Wall

May 16, 2017

Benefits of Pre-Engineering Storefront and Curtain Wall. Problems with the status quo Glazing contractors are relying on free information from manufacturers that is not comprehensive or…

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Building Enclosure Council (BEC) – KC by JEI Structural Engineering

May 16, 2017

Building Enclosure Council (BEC-KC) Building Enclosure Council Glass and Glazing for Architects  The Building Enclosure Council of Kansas City is pleased to announce our next…

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Bird Safe Glass

February 28, 2017

Many options exist today with bird safe glass that reduce bird fatalities. Why do birds fly into the window? Birds fly into windows because when…

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Window Thermal Analysis Calculations

February 14, 2017

Matt Gorny, EI does a nice job explaining and facilitating Window Thermal Analysis Calculations with the JEI Structural Engineering team. #thermal #engineering #window #calculations

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Deflection Limits for Glass Rail & Glass Wind Screens

February 7, 2017

Deflection Limits for Glass Rail & Glass Wind Screens by Stewart Jeske, P.E. Listen is as Stewart Jeske, PE and the JEI Structural Engineering team…

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Curtain Wall Engineer Job

September 6, 2016

Curtain Wall Engineer Job JEI Structural Engineering is a next generation company where a curtain wall engineer job becomes a career.   Producing, long term structural…

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Hiring Architectural Engineers Now

September 6, 2016

Hiring Architectural Engineer Now! Future Cities Are Made of Glass. ARE YOU READY? Each architectural engineer manages 3- 8 projects at a time that vary in…

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Laminated Glass Required on Glass Rail

July 7, 2016

Laminated glass is required now in glass railing above walk areas for any projects subject to 2015 IBC requirements. IBC 2015 Excerpt Handrail – JEI…

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Post Tension Slabs

June 2, 2015

Curtain wall engineers can assist in heading off problems with post tension slabs. If using concrete embeds glazing contractor should make sure the installation of…

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