Instead of holding a meeting in March, BEC: Austin recommends attending BEST6.
For the first time, the prestigious BEST6 conference (Building Enclosure Science and Technology) will be held in Austin, TX on March 19-20, 2024. This conference by the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) boasts an incredible lineup of speakers and will feature a half day workshop dedicated to improving building science education. Follow this link to register and view the schedule:
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BEC: Austin will be featured as an exhibitor, and our own BEC: Austin Committee Chair, Keith Simon is serving as the BEST6 Conference Chair this year. Be sure to stop by and say hello!
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.
2024 BEC: Austin Committee
Chair: Keith Simon, FAIA
AIA Austin staff liaison: Julia Brown