SGH Team Members to Deliver Engineering Expertise at AEI Conference
Several Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) technical team members will participate in the Architectural Engineering Institute’s (AEI) upcoming AEI 2025 Conference.
The convention will gather industry representatives specializing in designing and constructing buildings and building systems to exchange knowledge, expertise, and the latest advancements in integrated building solutions. This year’s conference will be held in Kansas City, MO, on 13-16 April 2025.
Paul Kassabian will deliver the closing keynote presentation, “We Don’t Need More Engineers – We Need Engineers with a New Skill Set!” Paul will talk about the exciting advancements the industry is seeing and how we can prepare today’s engineers to excel with tomorrow’s changing technology.
At the event, SGH employees will present several technical sessions:
| Date & Time | Session | SGH Speaker |
| 15 April
11:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. |
Determining Causes of Building Loss in the Aftermath of a Hurricane | Eric Olson and Cory Brett |
| 15 April
2:15 – 2:45 p.m. |
Curtain Wall Design-Assist | John Jackson |
| 15 April
2:45 – 3:15 p.m. |
Up-Up and Array – Rooftop Photovoltaic Attachment Systems | Benjamin Hiltz, Nicholas Piteo, and Jordan Stirling |
| 15 April
4:00 – 4:30 p.m. |
Analyzing Point Thermal Bridging of Roof Fasteners | Eric Olson |
| 15 April
4:30 – 5:00 p.m. |
How to Vent – Details of Steep-slope Vented Roof Design | Jordan Stirling, Nicholas Piteo, and Benjamin Hiltz |
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