September 2025 Chapter Meeting: Moisture Management in Buildings

Topic:

Moisture is an essential part of life on planet Earth. However, when not properly managed it also cancause a host of problems including occupant health & safety, damage to facilities, equipment, andproducts within buildings. Learning the sources, root causes, and solution strategies can help guidedesigners and builders how to properly manage the design, installation, operation, and maintenance ofbuilding systems to prevent potential pitfalls that impact health & safety of the occupants and thebuilding and materials located within.

Learning the sources, root causes, and solution strategies can help guide designers and builders how toproperly manage the design, installation, operation, and maintenance of building systems to preventpotential pitfalls that impact health & safety of the occupants and the building and materials locatedwithin.

Presenter: Brian Hafendorfer, P.E. | Director, Mechanical Engineering
Gray AE, PSC
Brian Hafendorfer, P.E., has over 25 years of experience in HVAC design, refrigeration, and indoor air quality. As Director of Mechanical Engineering, he leads teams in delivering sustainable, cost-effective design-build projects. An active ASHRAE member and past Chapter President, Brian has received multiple Society and Regional awards and served on key standards and technical committees. He is also a published author and frequent presenter on topics including IAQ, humidity control, and advanced HVAC systems.
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