Building Enclosure Risks: Failures, Fixes & Future Trends featuring Stefanie Schober and Jeff Crowe

Building failures—what’s really going on behind the walls?

In this episode of All Things Facades, we’re diving into the biggest risks in building enclosures—the ones that cause leaks, cracks, and costly repairs. Our guests, Stefanie Schober and Jeff Crowe from Lerch Bates, are here to share insights on why failures happen, how to fix them, and where the industry is headed next.

From real-life disasters to smart solutions, we’re covering it all. Whether you're an architect, builder, or just fascinated by how buildings stay (or don’t stay) standing, this one's for you.

Tune in to learn:

The most common mistakes in enclosure design and constructionHow to prevent failures before they become expensive problemsWhat’s next for the industry—are we actually building for the future?

Don’t miss this one. Hit play and let’s talk facades.

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• No. of episodes: 56
• Latest episode: 2025-04-11
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