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Building Enclosure was recently joined by Angie Ogino, Senior Technical Services Leader at Owens Corning. Angie is also responsible for all Owens Corning 3rd party fire containment testing and provides engineering evaluations and technical support on firestopping for the design community. 

Critical facilities, as defined by the government/FEMA, can include: fire stations, police stations, hospitals, emergency operation centers…and more. Are these critical facilities in your community protected from a lightning strike?

FGIA Summer Conference participants received safety tips during a presentation entitled “Engage Your Team to Create a Culture of Safety” during the event in Vancouver, BC.

Enjoy some top tips on how to best collaborate with your local building department to make sure properties where we live, work, play and learn comply with all local building safety and zoning regulations.

The International Code Council kicks off the 43rd annual Building Safety Month. The campaign raises awareness about the importance of building codes and the role that building safety professionals play in keeping our communities safe.

A safety session at the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance 2023 Annual Conference focused on the importance of proper glass handling and processing.

During the 2023 Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance Annual Conference, several expert speakers will discuss quality systems in commercial glazing, innovation in the windows industry, safe glass handling and processing and more.

The theme for the International Code Council’s 43rd annual Building Safety Month is “Building Safety Starts with You!” The educational and interactive campaign will take place in May to raise awareness about the importance of building codes in ensuring safety in the spaces we live, work, play and learn.

Scott Downie, Principal at Spiezle Architectural Group, joined us to discuss the matter of designing for school safety. As schools start up again, there’s a stronger focus on safety, creating inclusive environments, incorporating new technologies, and building stronger communities.

NFPA LiNK is an application-based platform containing real-time code information and expert commentary. Subscribers can add personalized notes, in addition to bookmarking and sharing specific sections of code.