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Architectural enclosure systems, facade detailing, building science standards, and commissioning specifications.
ASTM, ASHRAE, NIBS, and FGIA/AAMA technical standards analysis
Building enclosure control-layer detailing and specification review
Architectural materials, acoustic assemblies, and commissioning documentation
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