Better Buildings For Humans

Changing Our World by Reducing Energy Loss in Framing Systems - Steve St. Pierre and Kurt Miglas – Ep. 29


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Views and daylight are critical to occupant wellness, comfort, and productivity. Everyone who is familiar with commercial glazing knows that much of the energy loss occurs through the window framing system. This energy loss is putting pressure on architects to reduce glazed area, which isolates building occupants from the natural environment. In this episode, Joe goes on a deep dive with the people who are changing our world by reducing energy loss in the framing systems. Steve St. Pierre and Kurt Miglas from Ensinger explain how thermal breaks and convection breaking technologies can dramatically reduce heat loss through the aluminum frames. They’re playing a huge role in keeping us connected to the outside world!

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