For Building Envelope we have terms and definitions in 5 topics. The topics are Air Quality, Energy, Environment, Green Energy and Natural Gas.

Elements of the building, including all external building materials, windows, and walls, that enclose the internal space.
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The assembly of exterior partitions of a building which enclose conditioned spaces, through which thermal energy may be transferred to or from the exterior, unconditioned spaces, or the ground. [See California Code of Regulations, Title 24, Section 2-5302]
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The exterior surface of a building's construction--the walls, windows, floors, roof, and floor. Also called building shell.
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Anything that is a boundary between the inside and the outside of a building; i.e. walls, windows, doors, roof, floor.
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The walls, doors, windows and roof that separates the inside of a building from the outside.
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