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The Structural Engineering Podcast

Episode 79 - The Engineering of Building Science

Jan 9, 2024
Neil Freidberg, an expert in building science, discusses challenges like oversizing HVAC systems, waterproofing importance, and home environment monitoring. He emphasizes collaboration with manufacturers and detailed inspections in building engineering.
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  • Understanding the collaboration between building science and structural engineering improves building integrity and performance.
  • Embracing AI and advanced technologies enhances design processes and building performance.

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Building Science and Structural Engineering

Understanding the collaboration between building science and structural engineering is crucial for ensuring efficient construction. This involves examining how materials, designs, and systems interact to maintain a building's integrity and performance. By integrating building science principles, structural engineers can enhance their understanding of moisture mitigation, energy efficiency, and overall building durability. Collaboration between architects, engineers, and building scientists optimizes design processes and prevents long-term issues.

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