BEC: Austin Committee Meeting
October 7 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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Join BEC: Austin for our monthly meeting. Lunch provided, thanks to Tnemec Company, Inc.
Location announced! We will meet at the office of Swinerton Builders in the Workbench building (2422 E. 7th Street, Suite 201, Austin TX 78702)
High-Performance Protection: Coatings for Architectural Applications
Presenters: Marcia Pflug, Pat Berry, and Jennifer Gleisberg with Tnemec.
Learn the various types of high-performance coating systems for interior and exterior exposed architectural applications and how they can provide additional protection and beautification for high-profile projects or areas subjected to harsh environments and abuse.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the coating environments applicable for architectural applications.
- Understand which generic coating type should be used for a particular environment.
- Identify which generic coating types should be used for interior and/or exterior applications.
- Understand that a complete coating system includes a primer, intermediate and topcoat.
- Identify where floor coatings can fit into a particular project scope.
- Understand which types of coatings may be used on environmentally-focused projects.
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BEC: Austin is an interdisciplinary organization that promotes the exchange of information on building enclosures and related science specific to the climate of Central Texas.
Interdisciplinary: architects, engineers, contractors, building owners, consultants, facility managers, code officials, educators, manufacturers, and those with a stake in building enclosure performance
Exchange of information: discussion, training, education, outreach, and awareness
Building enclosures and related science: energy-efficiency, moisture control, indoor air quality, longevity, and durability
BEC: Austin typically meets the first Wednesday of each month from 12-1pm. To receive reminders, please sign up for the BEC mailing list here.
2026 BEC: Austin Committee
Chair: Michael Salinas, AIA
Chair Elect: John Byrd, AIA
AIA Austin staff liaison: Julia Brown