Rémi Goulet

Rémi Goulet is the Director of Building Science for Saint-Gobain North America. With 13 years of industry experience and deep expertise in building science, Rémi helps architects and contractors solve project-specific challenges and achieve designs that are sustainable, resilient, healthy, comfortable, and easy to build. Alongside his team, he supports the development of high-performing building solutions across North America.

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From Fragmented Design to Integrated Performance in Healthcare Facilities

Why a system-based envelope strategy is essential to building modern hospitals for resilience & long-term performance

Rémi Goulet

May 22, 2026

As healthcare design responds to climate pressures, aging infrastructure, and increasingly complex renovation cycles, the industry must move beyond fragmented specification toward integrated, continuous envelope design.

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW ; 1 IIBEC CEH; 0.1 IACET CEU

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.

Credit: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 IIBEC CEH; 0.1 ICC CEU

On-Demand This course provides visual examples of actual field conditions. Some good, some not so good; along with design suggestions that can cut installation costs and reduce construction change orders. Upon completion of this course, you will have a better understanding of the requirements the roofing contractor must meet to provide the specified roofing system warranty, and long-term value to the owner.

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From Fragmented Design to Integrated Performance in Healthcare Facilities

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