LUNCH AND LEARN: GARLAND ROOFING – Building Envelope Solutions

This presentation is intended to provide participants with an overview of the building envelope and an understanding of the most common building envelope problems. In addition to an overview of problems, solutions will be addressed for a variety of categories, including maintenance, restoration, roofing, metal, plaza decks and air barriers.

Kim Cahners – Architectural Sales Manager – GARLAND

Kim is a proud Southern California resident, and architectural sales manager with over 15 years of experience in the building materials industry. As a member of The Garland Company, she takes pride in her role educating the A&D community about the industry leading products available from the Garland Company umbrella, and the unique consultative services available from our team of experienced envelope professionals. At Garland, our collective goal is to ensure that every solution we provide meets the highest quality standards while also leaving a positive impact on the community, and our environment. Kim looks forward to the opportunity to become a trusted resource for your firm and provide support for all your building facade and roofing needs.

Alexandra (Alex) Zywicki – Architectural Specialist (Greater Los Angeles) – GARLAND

Alex Zywicki is the Garland Architectural Specialist for the greater Los Angeles area. Her prior experience includes architectural sales in structural glazing, rainscreen systems, and other products in the building façade realm. She is passionate about assisting architects design high-performing building envelopes with superior products and is excited to work with this incredible community of southern California architects and designers. Let’s build something great together!

Approved AIA CES: 1 Learning Unit

1. Participants will understand the fundamental goals of a building as well as what a building envelope includes

2. Learn the most common building envelope problems

3. Participants will be able to identify problems/failures in building envelope systems through photographs

4. Solutions will be addressed for a variety of categories, including maintenance, restoration, roofing, metal, plaza decks and air barriers