Additional Contact:
Ashley Charest
(785) 271-0208
ashley@glasswebsite.com

Speaker Biography: Greg Carney is the Technical Director of the Glass Association of North America. Greg received his Bachelor of Science degree in Architectural Technology from the University of Southern Mississippi.  With more that 25 years experience in the commercial glass and glazing industry, Greg facilitates each GANA Division's technical committee activities, and coordinates with the GANA Account Executive to plan technical presentation sessions at association and industry conferences. Greg represents GANA in committee work for the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), and American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and serves as a liaison to other fenestration related associations and councils such as the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA), and the Glazing Industry Code Council (GICC).

Speaker Fee: Contact speaker

Offered Presentations:
Glass in Today’s Architecture (AIA Continuing Education - 1 Learning Unit)
This presentation is a study of the manufacturing process for float glass, various types and applications for the product, along with a list of benefits for architectural use. Learning objectives for this course are:

• History of Flat Glass Manufacturing Process
• Glass Substrates (types) & Sizes
• Fabrication Process
• Glass Performance Terminology
• Applications
• Benefits of Glass
• Industry Resources

Coated Glass (AIA Continuing Education - 1 Learning Unit)
This presentation is a study of the manufacturing process for coatings on glass, the performance values and a case study on cost savings.  Learning objectives for this course are:

• Why glass is coated
• Glass surface terminology
• Coatings for optical and solar performance
• Understand solar and thermal performance: common terminology
• Cost savings using coated glass
• Surface modifying coatings
• Coating Process