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Over the course of more than 175,000 projects, WJE engineers, architects, and materials have worked to extend the life of countless structures, improve our understanding of why materials and structures fail, and contribute to a safer and more durable built world. We’re passionate about our work and believe it is our responsibility to share our experiences and lessons learned for the enrichment of our clients and the advancement of our industry.
We hope you learn something new that helps you better understand and address a challenge you face in your own work.
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We regularly host webinars on interesting topics and challenges related to the built world. You’re encouraged to search through our library for subjects of interest to you. Watch, listen, and share these recordings with others, and join our webinar mailing list to receive invitations to upcoming live webinars. Attendees are eligible for American Institute of Architects Learning Units, which count toward licensing requirements for professional engineers in most states.
Whether you join us live or view a recording, we hope you'll learn something new that will help you in your work.
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Two distinctive projects involving cracks and spalls that resulted from uncommon structural and... MORE >Investigating Concrete Failures: Typical Deterioration or Unique Conditions? -
An overview of the methods used to assess structural damage and potential structural repair... MORE >After the Fire: Damage Assessment for Repair of Mass Timber Building Elements -
An overview of practical approaches to various issues related to the design of new plazas and... MORE >Planning for Plaza Repairs and Renovations -
A deep-dive inside a “typical” failure investigation. MORE >Anatomy of a Failure: Engineering a Collapse Investigation -
Implementation of EV technology in parking structures, the hazards they may pose, and potential... MORE >Fire Protection and Structural Impacts of Sustainable Designs and EV Technology in Parking Garages -
Overview of Historic Structure Reports and related studies, the benefits to having one, and the... MORE >Historic Structure Reports: Resources for Stewardship -
Explore the causes of glass failures in high-rises and learn about new facade inspection... MORE >Wind Events and Glass Breakage: Lessons Learned in San Francisco -
Structural engineers Matthew Fadden and Gary Klein draw on decades of personal experience to... MORE >Collapse! Aftermath and Investigation -
Many considerations are involved in deciding what materials to select, including cost,... MORE >Materials Selection, Substitution, and Unintended Consequences -
Designing a more contemporary terra cotta rainscreen cladding system to replicate a historic... MORE >Restoring the Future: Rainscreen Cladding in Historic Terra Cotta Assemblies -
Examine the glass elements of modernist buildings and, through project case studies, will... MORE >Conservation of Glass in Modernist Architecture -
This webinar aims to educate building owners, operators, developers, and others about special... MORE >Why All the Stress About My Post-Tensioned Building? -
Flashing is a small fraction of a building's construction budget—with a big job of keeping... MORE >Flashing Follies: The Disproportionate Impact of Flashing Failures -
Learn how Building Enclosure Commissioning can help define, improve, and verify the performance... MORE >Understanding Building Enclosure Commissioning -
Overview of cultural landscapes and the approaches used to evaluate, document, and develop... MORE >Preservation Approaches for Cultural Landscapes -
Converting commercial buildings to residential space is a viable solution for underoccupied or... MORE >Office to Residential Conversions: Planning from Experience
Experience our capabilities, project work, laboratories, and company culture as told by our staff and clients in this selection of videos.
Our professionals are leaders in key industry organizations and technical committees and regularly contribute to the ongoing dialogue of the built world at conferences and other educational forums. Check back soon to see where our experts will be speaking next.
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North Dakota Department of Transportation Building
Bismarck
8:15 AM - 9:15 AM CT
Brookfield Conference Center
Brookfield, WI
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If you’re planning your next meeting or conference and need a knowledgeable and experienced speaker to address industry challenges and solutions related to structural, architectural, and materials problems in new and existing structures, please contact us today.FacadeOrdinance.com contains general information regarding facade ordinances in various cities throughout the United States. The site contains information, deadlines, and timelines on facade ordinances for Boston, Chicago, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Detroit, Jersey City, Milwaukee, New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, San Francisco, and St. Louis.
SeismicOrdinances.com serves as a knowledge base for information regarding seismic assessment and retrofit requirements and relevant deadlines that pertain to seismic ordinances in various cities throughout California. The site covers both wood-frame soft-story structures and non-ductile concrete structures in the following cities: Alameda, Berkeley, Beverly Hills, Burbank, Carpinteria, Culver City, Fremont, Hayward, Long Beach, Los Angeles, Mountain View, Oakland, Pasadena, Richmond, San Francisco, San Jose, Santa Monica, Torrance, and West Hollywood.
SustainableConcrete.com provides information about the many considerations that need to be made when specifying, evaluating, and constructing sustainable concrete. We are intimately knowledgeable of the industry trend towards sustainable concrete and ready to help our clients navigate these changes through comprehensive and innovative problem-solving.
