edition
55
Date
13 February 2019
Venue
Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre
City
Brisbane
This was the 55th global edition and the 3rd edition in Australia, the conference discussed the latest innovations and challenges in the construction industry pertaining to the building envelope and the latest technological solutions.
Anne Kovachevich, Richard Coulson, Steve Mort, Brandon Kieseker, Samantha Anderson, Michael O’Reilly, Barry Lee, Michael Sutherland, Stephen Pratt, Darren O'Dea, Jonathan Shelley, Nicholas Brown, Zac Bouchabake, Andrew Pike, Neil Weatherstone, Tim VanDeVen
Adriaan Window
Principal - Lead Applied Research and Sustainability Engineer, AECOM
Andrew Brady
Managing Director, GRC Quantity Surveyors
Andrew Pike
National Product Manager - Swisspearl, HVG Façades
Anne Kovachevich
Technical Director Sustainability, Mott MacDonald
Barry Lee
Chairman/Director of Design, DBI Design
Brandon Kieseker
Queensland Regional Manager, Inhabit
Darren O'Dea
Chief Building Physics Nerd, Fabric First
David Goodchild
Senior Design Manager, Probuild
Hugh Keithly
Director-Façade Engineering, Arcadis
Jonathan Shelley
Director, Omnii
Michael O'Reilly
Façade Specialist, Hutchinson Builders
Michael Sutherland
Director, PDS Group
Neil Weatherstone
National Product Manager - MondoClad, HVG Façades
Nicholas Brown
Technical Director, Kingspan Insulated Panels
Richard Coulson
Director, Cox Architecture
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
Topic
Delegate Registration
Topic
Welcome Address
Anne Kovachevich
Technical Director Sustainability
Mott MacDonald
Topic
Sustainability and the future trends in façades
Talk points
Richard Coulson
Director
Cox Architecture
Topic
Façades: Structure, Craft, Art & Nature
Talk points
Steve Mort
Key Account Executive
Tremco
Topic
No. 1 defect in Australian construction and better ways to fix the defects
Talk points
Topic
NETWORKING & TEA/COFFEE BREAK
Brandon Kieseker
Queensland Regional Manager
Inhabit
Samantha Anderson
Senior Associate Building Physics
Inhabit
Topic
Façades in tropical climates
Talk points
Michael O'Reilly
Façade Specialist
Hutchinson Builders
Topic
Free form façades – Design and delivery considerations
Talk points
Barry Lee
Chairman/Director of Design
DBI Design
Topic
The Jewel of the Coast
Talk points
Moderator
Michael Sutherland
Director
PDS Group
Panelist
Adriaan Window
Principal - Lead Applied Research and Sustainability Engineer
AECOM
Panelist
Andrew Brady
Managing Director
GRC Quantity Surveyors
Panelist
David Goodchild
Senior Design Manager
Probuild
Panelist
Hugh Keithly
Director-Façade Engineering
Arcadis
Panelist
Richard Fairhead
Director
Building Envelope Group
Topic
PANEL DISCUSSION: Energy codes, ratings & guidelines for façades
Talk points
Session summary
Michael Sutherland
Topic
Networking Lunch Break
Stephen Pratt
Associate
Hassell
Topic
From concept to detail
Talk points
Darren O'Dea
Chief Building Physics Nerd
Fabric First
Topic
National Construction Code (2019), but not as you know it!
Talk points
Jonathan Shelley
Director
Omnii
Topic
Combustible cladding – Navigating complex compliance pathways
Talk points
Nicholas Brown
Technical Director
Kingspan Insulated Panels
Topic
Ensuring Compliant Building Envelopes through Research, Testing, Innovation, Design & Support Service
Talk points
Zac Bouchabake
National Specification Engineer - Façade
Hilti Australia
Topic
A safe and compliant design of your façade’s fixings and joints
Talk points
Andrew Pike
National Product Manager - Swisspearl
HVG Façades
Neil Weatherstone
National Product Manager - MondoClad
HVG Façades
Topic
The new wave of façade cladding solutions – MondoClad & Swisspearl
Talk points
Tim VanDeVen
Marketing Manager - Interpon Powder Coatings
Akzonobel
Topic
Benefits of powder coatings in façade design
Talk points
Topic
Q&A
Topic
Vote of Thanks & End of the Conference