Join us Tuesday, October 21st for our next BEC Presentation!
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Join us October 21st, 2025 for a meeting hosted by IMI/BAC.
5420 International Parkway, New Hope, MN 55428
Understanding Glazing Performance and Test Standards
Course Description:
Presentation for Architects, construction teams, and subcontractors to understand the varying performance between glazing assemblies, how building performance requirements are determined from a prescriptive approach, and glazing tests to validate performance.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand fenestration classifications.
- Identify performance requirements for each fenestration classification.
- Understand laboratory and field tests to validate fenestration performance.
- Review typical fenestration failure mechanisms.
Speaker:
Ryan Krug – Lerch Bates
Ryan is a building enclosure consultant specializing in high-end, complex projects where he helps translate architectural vision into durable, high-performance reality, including Net Zero designs. He partners with design teams to validate enclosure systems, mitigate risk, and develop cost-effective strategies that ensure integrity of the building control layers while meeting ambitious architectural and HVAC goals. With a background in mechanical engineering, custom curtain wall, and metal panel systems Ryan leverages deep technical and field expertise to guide successful delivery of innovative, long-lasting enclosures.


