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Some Engineers Are Just Better Than Others by Stewart Jeske, PE

November 23, 2021

Some Engineers Are Just Better Than Others by Stewart Jeske, PE Some glaziers don’t budget enough for engineering calculations on projects. Those who do, understand…

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Engineering Difference: Delegated Design Considerations for Project Managers

The Engineering Difference: Delegated Design Considerations for Project Managers

September 27, 2021

Engineered Connections September 2021 Posted on September 14, 2021 by Archivist The Engineering Difference: Delegated Design Considerations for Project Managers By Stewart Jeske and Kyle Roberts Delegated design…

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Building Movement Effects on Curtain Wall and Storefront for Glazing Contractors

June 6, 2021

Building Movement Effects on Curtain Wall and Storefront for Glazing Contractors. Thanks to Steel Encounters, Inc., the Utah Glass Association and Tom Jackson for organizing & contributing to Stewart Jeske, MS,…

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Glazing Engineer Tools for Systems Outside Height Reqs for Florida Product Approval

March 9, 2021

Engineer Tools | Systems Outside Height Reqs for Florida Product Approval To talk to an engineering contact: JEI Structural Engineering 816-505-0987 Info@JEIstructural.com www.JEIstructural.com Building Envelope…

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Glass Consulting Engineering for Commercial Facade

April 1, 2020

JEI Structural Engineering has been serving glazing contractors, architects and manufactures since 2003. Providing Glass Consulting and Structural Engineering Services for Commercial Projects. Glass consulting…

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Glazed Curtain Wall Assemblies – Restoration & Replacement

March 26, 2020

A few weeks ago I watched an ASCE webinar for PDH credits that covered this topic of assessing building materials and their impact on the…

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Perimeter Sealant Joints Around Windows Head Detail

Perimeter Sealant Joints Around Windows (Head Details)

February 7, 2020

This issues of Perimeter Sealant Joints Around Windows (Head Details) is common. Matt Gorny, P.E. says the IBC really needs a code limit for spandrel…

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Architects and Glazing Contractors – Watch Specs for Building Movement

July 28, 2017

Architects and Glazing Contractors – Watch Specs for Building Movement 3 Short Videos **Download this RFI early in the estimating process. RFI – Building Movement 1)…

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Specifications For Building Movement – Architects and Glazing Contractors

July 26, 2017

Specifications For Building Movement – Architects and Glazing Contractors Be Aware 3 Short Videos 1)  Building Movement On Curtain Wall  (5 min) Common specifications to…

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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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