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Home » Authors » Amanda Gibney Weko

Articles by Amanda Gibney Weko

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How a Glazing Contractor Advanced NACC Program Best Practices

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Amanda Gibney Weko
June 24, 2024

The North American Contractor Certification program has experienced quite a bit of growth this year, with the first certified contractors in Louisiana, New Hampshire, and on Long Island, N.Y.


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The North American Contractor Certification

A consistency, quality and safety benchmark for glazing contractors
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Amanda Gibney Weko
March 22, 2021
A survey of over 340 industry professionals cited most defects and failures were caused by installer and/or glazing contractor insufficiencies
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Hamilton Court Amenities

Modern Structure Stands Tall

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Amanda Gibney Weko
June 14, 2019
A dramatic glass and metal building enclosure helps the Hamilton Court Amenities Building attract attention
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Hill College House

Preserving the Integrity of an Aging Building

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Amanda Gibney Weko
March 14, 2018
The educational building underwent a 15-month, $80 million, LEED Gold certified renovation
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PA State Police

Blending Security, Transparency Into High-Performing Facility

Obscured Solidity
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Amanda Gibney Weko
October 6, 2017
The new Pennsylvania State Police Headquarters in Philadelphia debuted as the region’s primary public safety facility
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Cope Linder College

Collaborative Effort Achieves Sustainable Design

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Amanda Gibney Weko
March 31, 2017
A diverse team achieved the goals by incorporating sustainable design, a hybrid building structure and an energy-efficient envelope
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Timber Framing

Old Meets New

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Amanda Gibney Weko
March 3, 2016
How integrating traditional timber framing and modern SIPs creates sustainable structures
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Interior of the award-winning Lenfest Center at ChesLen Preserve.

Combining Timber Framing with High-Performance Building Envelopes

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Amanda Gibney Weko
June 24, 2015
One of the oldest wood crafts in the world, timber framing involves connecting heavy wood timbers with mortise and tenon joinery
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On-Demand Designing a high-performance building enclosure requires more than just surface-level protection; it demands a rigorous, performance-based mastery of below-grade water and gas mitigation. This discussion will provide an expert-level analysis of below-grade waterproofing within the comprehensive framework of the high-performance building enclosure.

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