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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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Skylights and Retention Screens IBC Proposed Language

January 23, 2020

Skylights and Retention Screens IBC Proposed Language is being discussed. Current code language explaining when screens are required below unit skylights and sloped glazing, has…

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Glass Guardrail Engineering Design Requirements by JEI Structural Engineering

Glass Guardrail Engineering Design Requirements

September 17, 2019

Listen in as Matt Gorny, P.E., MS presents Glass Guardrail Engineering Design Requirements to a Glazing Contractor. JEI Structural Engineering seeks to educate the market…

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Delegated Design in Specs for Glazing Systems We've been asked to review several engineering company’s calculation packages and found engineers stamping calculations that don’t meet specifications and code requirements.

Delegated Design in Specs for Glazing Systems

January 6, 2018

Delegated Design in Specs for Glazing Systems We’ve been asked to review several engineering company’s calculation packages and found engineers stamping calculations that don’t meet…

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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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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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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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Two-Sided Structural Glazing for Skylights

January 14, 2014

Two-sided Structural Glazing for skylights gains popularity. Two-sided Structural Glazing for skylights is popular in skylight design due to its water infiltration performance.  This construction…

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Not All PE Seals Are The Same

July 24, 2013

Keep in mind not all PE seals are the same.  Here are some items that may be overlooked:  Not all PE seals are the same…

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