Dow Corning addresses the Importance of Collaboration at Glass Days 2015

Glass Days 2015 will see Dr Mikkel Kragh, Dow Corning’s Global Facade Engineering and Architectural Design Leader and Stig Mikkelsen of Mikkelsen Architects articulate exactly how early stage collaboration has and will continue to increase the value of design and performance in future construction.Their presentation will focus on an inspirational case study, Damesalen in Copenhagen, where collaboration has been pivotal in combining the challenges of achieving high performance through engineering expertise with innovative façade systems.An existing building, Damesalen is currently being transformed with an additional floor on top of a sports hall using customized glass solutions.

Glass Days will take place on 4th March at Niels Juel Pedersen. Dr Kragh and Mr Mikkelsen will present at 11.45 am. For more information and a detailed program of events and speakers, please visit: www.glasmedgaranti.dk or http://glastekniskforening.dk/glastemadage/glasdag-2015-niels-juel-pedersen-as/

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Dow Corning is collaborating with industry professionals around the world to develop solutions to improve the energy efficiency of buildings, offer long lasting solutions and excellent technical support. Taking a holistic approach, Dow Corning brings together expertise from across the company to help customers find solutions to a wide range of high performance building challenges. Dow Corning High Performance Building Solutions include proven materials for structural and protective glazing, weatherproofing, insulating glass, window and door fabrication, and building materials protection, as well as innovations for high-efficiency insulation, LED lighting, thermal management systems, and the incorporation of photovoltaic cells and solar panels into building design.

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