BEC: Austin Committee Meeting
May 1 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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Join BEC: Austin for their monthly meeting featuring a presentation and lunch.
Bird Friendly Building and Glazing Design
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Thank you to this month’s lunch sponsor, Lerch Bates and Viracon.
In-depth presentation on bird friendly building and glazing design; Review of example local law requiring bird friendly glazing, prescriptive requirements set forth by the American Bird Conservancy, and typical glazing applications with precedent projects.
- Understand bird friendly design goals
- Learn to identify bird “attractants”
- Understand different tools available to reduce bird strike
- Understand American Bird Conservancy bird friendly design requirements
1 LU/HSW
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PRESENTER
Stefanie Schober, PE
Director of Operations – Enclosure Design & Consulting
Lerch Bates
Stefanie is an energetic & confident Engineering Leader with 15 years of experience in innovative façade design experience on world-class new construction and building repositioning projects. Her passion for sustainable and high-performing solutions is made evident by her reputation as a highly sought-after team member for clients delivering complex building envelope systems. With experience spanning multiple market sectors, Stefanie is known for engaging interactions with project teams, driving effective integration of complex building envelope systems to successfully achieve project goals.
As the Director of Operations for Lerch Bates’s Enclosure Design and Consulting department in Texas, Stefanie is responsible for ensuring client satisfaction for her Architect, General Contractor and Developer clientele. She achieves this through hands-on leadership of her team while serving as the lead subject matter expert for new construction and major renovation projects.
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