Meeting Lecture: Beyond Performance: Assessing the Sustainability of Windows
Presented by Ken Barry, Marvin Windows
Ken Barry is an Architectural Consultant with Super Enterprises - USA, Inc. Barry will examine factors besides U-values which need to be considered when specifying windows. Sustainability concepts such as embodied energy, carbon footprint, and life cycle are explained relative to fenestration products. The environment impacts of wood and clad wood, aluminum, fiberglass, and vinyl will also be compared.
Date: Thursday January 26, 2012
Time: 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
At the PDC in Fort Totten
422 Weaver Ave. Fort Totten, Bayside, Queens
1 Continuing Education Credit (PDH)
Admission fee is $15 for AIA & NYSSPE members; $25 for non-members.
Refreshments will be served from 6:15 pm-7:00 pm
Make check payable to NSPE Queens and mail to:
George Tavoulareas PE, Queens NSPE
c/o Brian Flynn, PE, PC 78-66 79 Place, Glendale NY 11385 by 1/7/2011
Payment accepted at the door.
Contact George Tavoulareas, PE at 347-387-1649 for further information
Chapter Meeting
Our meetings are held at Fort Totten, typically on the fourth Thursday of the month. The meetings start at 6:30 PM and are catered by our sponsors. There is a continuing education seminar given at every meeting. The cost is $15 for our NSPE members and $25 to non-members.
Chapter Directors’ Meeting
(6:30 PM - call for location)
September 8th, 2011
October 13th, 2011
November 10th, 2011
December 8th, 2011
January 11th, 2012
February 9th, 2012
March 8th, 2012
April 12th, 2012
May 10th, 2012
June 14th, 2012
Chapter Membership Meeting
(6:30 PM)
September 22rd, 2011
October 27th, 2011
November 17th, 2011
December - No Meeting
January 26th, 2012
February 23th, 2012
March 24th, 2012
April 26th, 2012
May 24th, 2012
June 28th, 2012
July - No Meeting
August - No Meeting
Directions to the Professional Design Center at Fort Totten
Designed by Gilmore D. Clarke, the Unisphere was engineered, fabricated, and donated to the fair by the United States Steel Corporation (USS). Its components were manufactured by the company's American Bridge Division at Ambridge and Harrisburg, Pa., and assembled at the World's Fair site.
eWeek 2012 Celebration 
