Architects will present a programmed series of case study presentations, examining selected projects to illustrate their design solutions to prevent moisture intrusion. Interactive sessions with expert presenters and attendees will discover best-practice detailing for a variety of exterior envelope systems for low, medium, and highrise buildings utilizing wood, masonry, concrete, metal, plaster, and curtain wall materials. Moderator: Dave Matthews AIA, LMN Architects

DAY ONE
8:30 Registration, coffee and pastries

9:00 to Noon Horror Stories: Mechanics of Moisture Intrusion
and Forensic Investigations

9:00 - 9:45 � Mechanics of Moisture Intrusion on low-rise Residential Construction
Presenter: Don Hazleden, Houseworks

9:45-10:30 � Weather Resistive Barriers in mid and high-rise construction
Pressure equalization, air leakage and vapor diffusion
Presenter: Stephane Hoffman, Morrison Hershfield

10:30-10:35 Break

10:35-11:35 � Window Openings
Presenter: Dave Ricketts - RDH Building Engineering Ltd

11:35 - Noon Panel Discussion
Panelists: Michael Aoki-Kramer- Seattle DCLU (Seattle Panelist); Avy Woo - (Vancouver Panelist); Mike Steffen, Walsh Const. (Portland Panelist)

Noon to 1:00 Systems Approach to Moisture Control
Presenter: USG/CGC
Buffet Lunch and Presentation

1:00 to 5:00 Stone, Brick, Precast,
and Concrete Design

1:00-1:45 � Rehab and Restoration Issues
Presenter: Bob Mitchell - Pioneer Masonry Restoration

1:45-2:45 � Barrier and Rain Screen Design Considerations and Mass Concrete Walls
Presenter: Dave Ricketts - RDH Building Engineering Ltd.

2:45-3:45 � Permeable Air Barriers
Presenter: Brian Levoguer - Henry Company

3:45-4:00 Break

4:00-5:00 � Case Studies
- Benaroya Hall &
- Seattle Children's Theatre-Technical Pavilion
Presenter: Dave Matthews AIA - LMN Architects

5:00 to 6:30 Foam Sealants for Integrative Building Materials
Presenter: Jeff Hood - Icynene
Reception and Presentation

DAY TWO
7:45-8:45 �Special Case Study-Seattle Central Library-Unique Curtain Wall/Glazing Design
Presenter: Hans Frey - Seele LP

8:45-9:00 Registration, coffee and pastries

9:00 to Noon Low Rise Construction: Wood Siding and Wood Frame

9:00-9:50 � Physics of Water Movement
� Proper Building Envelope Design � Mold Issues
Presenter: Mike Drorbaugh - APA, The Engineered Wood Association

10:00-10:50 � Framing Systems � Wood Materials & Finishes � Accessory Materials
(Fasteners, caulking, air barriers)
Presenter: Frank Stewart - WWPA, Western Wood Products Association

11:00-11:50 Case Studies
Olympic College Shelton
Case Studies will focus on detailing solutions that respond to water/performance issues and evolve from & reinforce design concepts.
Presenter: Scott Wolf AIA - The Miller|Hull Partnership

Noon to 1:00 Window flashing and Air Barriers
Buffet Lunch and Presentation
Presenter: Pactiv & Green Guard

1:00 to 3:00 Midrise Construction: Cement, Plaster, Metal
Presenters: Stephane Hoffman, Morrison Hirshfield-design considerations; Mike Steffen, Walsh Construction; Robert Deering AIA, Mithun - architectural details

3:00 to 5:00 Highrise Construction: Curtain Wall, Metal Panel, Stone
Team: Stephane Hoffman, Morrison Hershfield - curtain wall design considerations; Duane Jonlin AIA, NBBJ - architectural details

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