2025 Presentations
Prefabricated Exterior Wall Assemblies: Herding Cats in Hard Hats
By: Kayla Maines, Trevor Brown, & Colton Howard
Building Science Principles in Action: The Dews and the Don’ts
By: Caroline Klatman & Alex Kosis
Case Study: Navigating the Complexities of Expansion Joint System Installation for Stadium Construction
By: Jack Belanger
Navigating Below-Grade Waterproofing System Installation in New Construction
By: Art Tyson
Air Barrier Fundamentals – The Why and What of Building Airtightness
By: Ryan Dalgleish
Introduction to Delegated Design for Building Enclosure Systems
By: Rebecca Rose Booth & Andrea Baird
Sink or Swim: Effective Natatorium Envelope Design Thru Case Study
By: Q. Jonnie Hasan
Moisture Defects in Buildings – A Sick Building Epidemic
By: Cheryl Ciecko
Air Barrier Embodied Carbon: A Critical Review
By: Dr. Randy Van Straaten & Adam Broderick
Current and Future Energy Codes- Impacts on the Design, Construction, and Testing of Air Barriers
By: Lee Durston
Basic Critical AVB Detailing
By: Corey Zussman
Glass-Mat Gypsum Sheathing: Evolution, Advantages, and Effective Strategies for Air Barrier Applications
By: Matthew Hollingsworth
Leveraging the UK’s Mandatory Air Tightness Testing: Insights and Data-Driven Strategies for Enhanced Building Performance
By: Barry Cope
Air Barrier Installation and Quality Control Fundamentals
By: Melissa Payne
Meeting Today’s Construction Challenges with Prefabrication
By: David Young & Rob Zdenek
Saddle Up! Integrating Control Layers at Parapet to Rise Walls Conditions
By: Michael Nagle & Jake Morrison
Building Enclosure Commissioning (BECx): Fundamentals, Standards, and Essential Practices
By: Alessandra Valerio
Will Construction Thrive or Dive Beyond 2025?
By: Ken Simonson
ABAA Contractors Committee – Submittal Risks and Responsibilities – Panel Discussion
By: Michael Repka, Matt Giambrone, Paul Grahovac, & Corey Zussman
Unlocking the Advantages of QAP
By: Andrea Wagner Watts, Ben Meyer, Cailtin Clark & Nicholas Alexander
Preserving an Icon while Re-envisioning the Enclosure of the United States Air Force Academy Chapel
By: Bryan Rouse & Emily Ryba
Lessons Learned – Trades That Need To Include an AVB Discussion in their Specification and Preinstallation Meetings
By: Corey Zussman
