Education and Exhibition for the Texas Glass Industry
Henry B. González Convention Center, Meeting Room 217 Topics for discussion will include special emphasis on exterior building envelope and interior space; trends in architecture (glass, architectural aluminum products, etc.); trends in new and remodel construction; major industry challenges; and the importance of change.
Henry B. González Convention Center, Meeting Room 217 Delegated design of glazing systems requires understanding of architectural intent, building structural movement, manufactured system limitations, design loads and methods. Architects, engineers and contractors should be aware of essential key design requirements to know what to look for and approve in delegated design submittals for curtainwall, storefront …
Henry B. González Convention Center, Meeting Room 217 Start your day with an overview of the Texas Department of Insurance’s (TDI) Windstorm Program requirements for fenestration products. You will learn relevant building code requirements; requirements for fenestration products; those products’ submittal requirements; what companies need to do to submit an evaluation report request in accordance …
Henry B. González Convention Center, Meeting Room 217 Do you want to be bulletproof at work and confident in your decisions? If so, you do not want to miss this prime opportunity to learn strategic and quality skills in the workplace and beyond. Here are some reviews from Janine’s appearance at our other Glass Expos™. …
Henry B. González Convention Center, Meeting Room 217 Incidents of falling glass from exterior balcony railings in high-rise condominiums have resulted in new standards and building code requirements that address post-breakage performance of glass. As a result, many railing specifications are calling for laminated glass to provide safety from falling glass. This presentation examines the …
Henry B. González Convention Center, Meeting Room 217 This session reviews impact factors, including the effects of window pressure, water and moisture in the glazing system, windblown debris and structural damage, barometric pressure and/or temperature changes. Attendees will leave with key factors to keep in mind when designing IG units.
Henry B. González Convention Center, Meeting Room 217 Make sure your business is in compliance with state and federal laws while also learning about the most common traps and mistakes businesses in the construction industry face. Hear from Kelly Stamy, Associate Attorney with The Cromeens Law Firm. Over the last 10 years, The Cromeens Law …
Henry B. González Convention Center, Meeting Room 217 This session provides recent industry-specific research and provides up-to-date information on the region’s economic standing. The expert speaker will provide a forecast of what the region can expect in commercial and residential glass and metal industries and what to anticipate as a result of market shifts. Learn …
Henry B. González Convention Center, Meeting Room 217 Begin your educational program with a warm welcome and hear what the next two-days of learning will look like. Take a deep dive into industry matters and jump-start your day diving into all this year’s Glass TEXpo™ has to offer.