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Zak World of Façades Saudi Arabia

edition

109

Date

12 December 2022

Venue

Saudi Arabia

City

Riyadh

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Speakers & Panelists

Conference Agenda

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

08:00 — 08:50 Delegate Registration & Networking
08:50 — 09:00 Welcome Address
10:25 — 10:50 Networking Tea / Coffee Break

Session 2

12:40 — 13:40 Networking Lunch Break & Prayers

Session 3

15:05 — 15:25 Networking Tea / Coffee Break

Session 4

16:25 — 16:30 Vote of Thanks & End of the Conference

09:00 — 09:25

Jan Henckens

General Manager - Global Projects Development

Nikken Sekkei

Takamori Yamazaki

Executive | Design Fellow

Nikken Sekkei

Topic

Dynamic and Delicate Ingenuity in Environmental Façade Design

Talk points

Case studies from practice in KSA, ASEAN and Japan

09:25 — 09:45

Ahmed Abuhashem

Regional Mega Projects Manager – AME

Guardian Glass

Topic

Stewardship at Guardian Glass

Talk points

GulfGuard sustainability approach
Product transparency
Glass for innovation and sustainability

09:45 — 10:10

Giovanni Zizioli

Partner | Middle East Director

Maffeis Engineering

Topic

Digital Façade Design Using Parametric Tools

Talk points

One single model
Parametric design workflow
Case studies

10:10 — 10:25

Paulo Carvalho

Commercial & Corporate Relations Director

Effisus MENA

Topic

Future Proofing Your Projects – A1 Fire Rated Weatherproofing Solutions

Talk points

Fire rated AVCL membranes & systems: experience since 2011 / tests & approvals
Façade applications
The importance of weatherproofing design
Case studies (GCC & UK)

10:50 — 11:10

Osama Radwan

Chief Architect

Omrania

Topic

Sustainability and Practicality in Façade Design

Talk points

Façade design in Saudi Arabia
Promoting sustainability
Future in designing building envelopes

11:10 — 11:25

Mohammed Bahsh

Senior Manager Tensile Architecture - APMEA

Serge Ferrari Group

Topic

Tensile Fabric Façade - Architectural Functions and Benefits

Talk points

Architectural signature
Thermal & visual comfort, solar protection & energy savings
Dynamic façades with day/night effect
Conformity & suitability to any fire norms & regulations

11:25 — 11:50

Benjamin Beer

Managing Director

Werner Sobek Dubai

Topic

Mastering The Art of Façade Engineering for Advanced Complex & Sustainable Façade Systems

Talk points

Understanding façade systems for the human centric design and wellbeing of building occupants
New generation glass and façade systems for the large scale complex future projects in the Middle East
Resolving building envelope technical challenges while achieving even most complex architectural design intents

11:50 — 12:10

Thomas Fruhmann

Director Pre-Construction Services

Schueco Middle East

Topic

Pre-Construction Services for Building Envelopes (PCS)

Talk points

What does PCS bring to the table and why to invite others to the party?
PCS from a building envelope system manufacturer. Biased?
PCS case studies: Residence - Tower - Skylight

12:10 — 12:40

Christoph Timm

Principal

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill

Topic

Four Locale - Four Responses

Talk points

Material
Orientation
Locale
Rationale

13:40 — 14:00

Micha Pawelka

Chief Operating Officer

Priedemann Façade Experts

Topic

Essentials for Sustainable Façade Constructions in KSA

Talk points

Starting point: Local production and infrastructure
Achieving the goal: Collaboration and transfer of knowledge
Experience sustainable design: Case studies

14:00 — 14:15

Jan Scheers

Sales Consultant - Middle East and South Africa

Kuraray

Topic

Designing with Laminated Safety Glass Interlayers for Security & Sound Control Applications

Talk points

Overview on safety and security glazing
Acoustic guidelines for effective noise reduction with laminated safety glass

14:15 — 14:35

Abdullah Faza

Director - Fire and Life Safety

AESG

James Kelland

Fire and Life Safety Technical Manager

AESG

Topic

Saudi Building Codes (SBC) Vs Façade Fire Safety

Talk points

SBC façade materials key consideration
SBC code compliant alternative approach
Plastic materials case study

14:35 — 14:50

Ricky Kay

Business Development & Specifications Manager

Siderise Middle East

Topic

Best Practices in Passive Fire Compartmentation and Noise Control for Curtain Wall Façades

Talk points

The need for perimeter fire & smoke seals to accommodate various structural movements
Applicable fire test standards for the fire performance of aluminum curtain wall structures
Acoustic flanking solutions for curtain wall structures

14:50 — 15:05

Zaid Suleiman

Head of Façade Segment – Middle East

Turkey & Africa, HILTI Middle East

Topic

Façade Fundamentals for Today’s Climate Crisis & Fire Hazards

Talk points

Ventilation system in façade claddings to deliver energy efficient and durable buildings
Passive fire compartmentation solutions for curtain wall joints & cladding cavities
Blending Speed & Quality in Façade bracket fastenings

15:25 — 15:40

Vinay Sharma

Marketing & Sales Manager

Jotun

Topic

Buildings People Remember

Talk points

Green steps
Powder vs PVDF & Anodize advantages
Overview on products, collections and metallics

15:40 — 16:25

Moderator

Hassan Waked

President's Consultant | Design Director

Zuhair Fayez Partnership

Panelist

Afaf Badran

Founder

Darbel Labbana

Panelist

Abdullah Alqahtani

Construction Senior Manager

KAFD

Panelist

Osama Radwan

Chief Architect

Omrania

Topic

Promoting Built Environments Respecting Authenticity

Talk points

Harmonizing Modern Façade Design Practices in line with Saudi Vision 2030
Analyzing the different methodologies of modern building envelope designs
Ensuring sustainable façade design without compromising aesthetics
What new regulations/codes be created to ensure safe, beautiful, and high-quality building envelopes?

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