96th Edition – Zak World of Façades Malaysia

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96th Edition – Zak World of Façades Malaysia

edition

Date

25 August 2022

Venue

St. Regis

City

Kuala Lumpur

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About this edition

This will be the 96th edition globally and the 2nd edition in Kuala Lumpur which will showcase sustainable innovations and challenges in the construction industry pertaining to the building envelope and will also display latest technological solutions.

Speakers & Panelists

Conference Agenda

Every speaker for the day, grouped by session. Select a topic to see who is presenting, the session focus and the talk points.

Session 1

Session 2

Session 3

Session 4

08:00 — 08:50

Topic

Delegate Registration & Networking

08:50 — 08:55

Topic

Opening Address

08:55 — 09:25

Michael Chin

Principal | Technical Specialists and Façade Engineering Leader

Arup

Topic

Future of Façades in a Decarbonized Buildings Industry

Talk points

What is embodied carbon and how it is being counted and calculated

Balancing carbon spent building versus savings in service

Examples on how our developed tools and methodologies are helping to revolutionise the way we design

09:25 — 09:50

Nicholas Ling

Partner

Konzepte

Topic

Skin, Deep

Talk points

Enclosure

Inside-out

Messaging

09:50 — 10:10

Matthew Penrose

Executive Vice President

Vector Foiltec

Topic

How ETFE Delivers High Performance, Lightweight, Structurally Efficient and Sustainable Building Envelopes

Talk points

An introduction to projects, details, technology & advantages for ETFE façades & building envelopes

Fire, Thermal, Light and Wind Load Performance with ETFE

Review of the latest global projects and SEA projects

Case study on the ETFE Solution and Steel Structure for Pavilions Bukit Jalil Mall, KL

10:10 — 10:30

Mohammed Bahsh

Senior Manager Tensile Architecture - APMEA

Serge Ferrari Group

Topic

Tensile Fabric Façade - Architectural Functions and Benefits

Talk points

Architectural signature

Thermal & visual comfort, solar protection & energy savings

Dynamic façades with day/night effect

Conformity & suitability to any fire norms & regulations

10:30 — 10:50

Topic

Networking Tea / Coffee Break

10:50 — 11:10

Timothy Soebroto

Regional Director

Meinhardt Façade Technology

Topic

The Façade of the Future

Talk points

Façade and landscape integration

Façade and BIPV integration

Recyclable materials for the façade

11:10 — 11:20

Frankie Wong

Director

Forebase Property

Topic

Story of Hemmon House

Talk points

Façade requirements and selection of supplier and fabricator

Why choose a glass façade?

Future developments

11:20 — 11:35

Joerg Schleusener

Project Director

Schüco South East Asia

Topic

Integrated Ventilation Solutions for Façades

Talk points

Principles of ventilation

Incorporating smoke vents

11:35 — 12:05

Mustafa Chehabeddine

Principal

KPF

Topic

The Woven Landmark: KLCC Lot M Podium Envelope Design

Talk points

Setting the scene: Design Concept and the 2-phase development

Expression with materiality: Façade design and optimisation

Embracing the challenges: Construction progress

12:05 — 12:50

Moderator

Hans Weemaes

Director - Sustainability

Turner & Townsend

Panelist

AJ Azlina Jamaluddin

Head - Planning, Design & Sustainability

SP Setia

Panelist

Andrew Browning

Director

KIRK AUD

Panelist

Azril Amir Jaafar

Director

Veritas Architects

Panelist

Shin Lin Kok

Partner

Façade Network

Panelist

Siti Nor Suzana Yazid

Head of Design

NRY Architects

Topic

Panel Discussion: Influence of Design in the Performance of Building Envelopes

Talk points

How can design impact the parameters for the performance of a modern façade?

Analyzing the benefits of considering passive design strategies

Strategizing sustainable design through local material procurement

Looking at net-zero carbon and how can this global trend be implemented in Malaysia?

Session summary

Hans Weemaes

12:50 — 13:40

Topic

Networking Lunch Break

13:40 — 14:00

Huat Lim

Managing Director

ZLG Design

Topic

Point92: Resilience in Concrete Façades

Talk points

Process architecture

Casting sequence

Energy and sustainability

14:00 — 14:20

Marcus Tan

Manager - Sales and Marketing

AGC Asia Pacific

Topic

Leading Innovative, Energy-Generating Façades with Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV)

Talk points

Clean energy trends towards carbon neutral cities

Benefits of BIPV on the façade

Innovative solution with case studies and project references

14:20 — 14:40

Mathieu Meur

Director

DP Façade

Topic

Fire Testing of Façades

Talk points

Overview of applicable standards

Façade fire testing requirements in Malaysia and the region

Case studies and take-away points

14:40 — 15:00

Sreenivas Narayanan

Global Partnerships Director

Siderise

Topic

Curtain Wall and Perimeter Containment for Building Envelopes

Talk points

Functional requirements of perimeter barrier firestop systems and cavity barriers

Fire resistance testing for curtain walling and perimeter barriers and a transatlantic comparison of testing approach, criteria and experiences

The criticality of workmanship quality and the need for installation inspection & reporting

15:00 — 15:20

Franck Derouen

Global Segment Director - Architectural

Axalta

Topic

Powder Coatings for the Architectural Market

Talk points

Introduction to powder coatings

Technologies and product range

References & case studies

15:20 — 15:40

Jayrold Bautista

Technical Services & Development Scientist

Dow Asia Pacific

Topic

Carbon-Neutral Silicones for More Sustainable Building Façades

Talk points

Carbon journey of silicone sealant for building façades

Key elements of PAS2060 standards to ensue verified carbon neutrality

Benefits of project specific carbon neutrality service

15:40 — 16:00

Topic

Networking Tea/Coffee Break

16:00 — 16:20

Caleb Teh

Façade Specialist

BFG Consulting

Topic

Building For Generations – Reliability and Safety of Façade

Talk points

Achieve façade safety through design process

Building with safety in mind

Innovative façade inspection techniques

16:20 — 16:40

Jason Lee

Regional Façade Segment Manager

Hilti Asia Pacific

Topic

Innovative Façade Solutions

Talk points

Hilti Introduction

Cast in channel technology

Firestop solutions

16:40 — 17:25

Moderator

Shawn Woon

Senior Engineer | Façade Engineering Leader

Arup

Panelist

Andrew Seah

Director

BFG Consulting

Panelist

Roger Poulin

Senior Project Manager

RPM

Panelist

Serina Hijjas

Director

Hijjas Kasturi Associates

Panelist

U-Kidd Chong

Director - Project Management

Turner & Townsend

Topic

Panel Discussion: Façade Value Engineering: Managing the Process and Limiting the Risk

Talk points

Integrating the right assessment models for getting the most value out of façades

Value engineering versus value extortion: Is it cost reduction for diminished value?

Continuing the process improvisations for best practices

Value engineering for bespoke façades procurements to suit local requirements

Session summary

Shawn Woon

17:25 — 17:30

Topic

Vote of Thanks & End of the Conference

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