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Saving the Project Timeline - Tips for Building Temporary Barricades with BIM

Saving the Project Timeline - Tips for Building Temporary Barricades with BIM

An intro to using BIM for designing temporary barriers, improving efficiency in construction phasing, and avoiding downtime with fast, easy-to-design barricades for renovation and new builds.

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Circadian-Effective LED Lighting for Day-Active People in Interior Environments

Circadian-Effective LED Lighting for Day-Active People in Interior Environments

Circadian rhythms are entrainable biological processes. Discover how the intensity, spectrum, and duration of exposure to light we receive daily impact our circadian biology.

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Biophilic Design and Architectural Coatings

Biophilic Design and Architectural Coatings

Discover how biophilia—the human desire to connect with nature—can be addressed with mindful application of paint, coatings, and color to positively influence wellness and productivity.

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Solar PV Rooftop Applications & Solar-Ready Design Considerations

Solar PV Rooftop Applications & Solar-Ready Design Considerations

Learn the basics of solar PV systems, rooftop installation mechanics, safety measures, and key design parameters for solar-ready roofs. Explore the advantages of installing solar on metal roofs.

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Single-Skin Metal Panels and LEED<sup>®</sup> Standards and Certification

Single-Skin Metal Panels and LEED^® Standards and Certification

Metal roof and siding panels support healthy built environments. Learn how they can contribute toward earning several LEED ® for Building Design and Construction credits in v4.1.

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Specialty Doors for Healthcare Design

Specialty Doors for Healthcare Design

Explore door and frame assemblies that meet the requirements for fire ratings, acoustics, bullet resistance, and radiation/radio frequency attenuation.

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FRP Entrances: The Science behind the Door

FRP Entrances: The Science behind the Door

This class covers the basics of FRP (fiberglass reinforced plastic) doors, helping attendees understand their uses, benefits, and the best scenarios for application.

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Redwood Lumber & Timbers: Advanced Specification Details

Redwood Lumber & Timbers: Advanced Specification Details

Redwood from sustainably managed forests provides an environmentally friendly solution for a range of applications. Learn about its attributes and specification considerations.

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Cellulose Fiber: Enhancing Sustainability in Concrete

Cellulose Fiber: Enhancing Sustainability in Concrete

Looking to avoid shrinkage cracks in concrete? Explore how fiber provides excellent secondary reinforcement.

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The Benefits of Synthetic (Artificial) Grass for Playgrounds

The Benefits of Synthetic (Artificial) Grass for Playgrounds

Explore the advent of synthetic grass for playgrounds, and how to construct, install, and maintain them.

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Spray Polyurethane Foam (SPF) Applications and Safety

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Spray Polyurethane Foam (SPF) Applications and Safety

Learn all about the chemistry of spray-applied polyurethane foam, its safe handling and installation, and its various applications within the construction industry.

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BASF Corporation

Automated Door Solutions: Optimizing Flow, Sustainability, & Safety

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Automated Door Solutions: Optimizing Flow, Sustainability, & Safety

Automatic doors provide easier access than manual doors and can contribute to the energy efficiency of a building. Determine which type will meet your project requirements.

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ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems

Secret Spaces: Designing Hidden Entrances with Invisible Hinges

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Secret Spaces: Designing Hidden Entrances with Invisible Hinges

This course explores historic and modern uses of secret doors, offering design strategies, hardware specs, safety guidelines, common mistakes, and inspirational case studies.

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SOSS Door Hardware

Sound and Noise Control in Hospitality Facilities

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Sound and Noise Control in Hospitality Facilities

Review sound basics, movement, and measurement. Learn how designers block unwanted noise, control acoustics in large venues, ensure privacy, and enhance aesthetic appeal.

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Catalyst Acoustics Group

Sustainable Design With Recycled Rubber Surfaces

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Sustainable Design With Recycled Rubber Surfaces

Can rubber be part of an environmentally responsible design? Take a look at the benefits and applications of recycled rubber surfacing products.

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Dinoflex - Recycled Rubber Innovators

Bike Parking Guide

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Bike Parking Guide

Biking is a healthy activity that is an excellent mode of transportation for people of all ages. Explore bike parking that meets security, durability, and aesthetic standards.

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Understanding Poly- Ash Siding and Other Categories of the Exterior Siding Market

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Understanding Poly- Ash Siding and Other Categories of the Exterior Siding Market

Discover Poly-Ash category of exterior siding as it relates to other types of siding, specifically around the areas of installation, maintenance, and sustainability.

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Westlake Royal Building Products

Green Turfgrass: Sustainable Practices, Innovative Solutions, and Selection Strategies for Warm-Season Natural Grass

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Green Turfgrass: Sustainable Practices, Innovative Solutions, and Selection Strategies for Warm-Season Natural Grass

Turfgrass enhances the beauty of our landscapes. Learn about the environmental benefits, selection criteria, types of warm-season cultivars, and best practices for sodding.

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Prioritizing Performance for Building Enclosures (Recorded Webinar)

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Prioritizing Performance for Building Enclosures (Recorded Webinar)

How is better building performance achieved? Explore the role of building science in energy efficiency and durability and learn what tools ensure the OPRs are met.

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DuPont Performance Building Solutions

Designing Sliding Cantilevered Gates

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Designing Sliding Cantilevered Gates

Sliding cantilevered gates provide a wide range of design and operating options for securing access to residential and commercial properties and in sloping site conditions.

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When Sound Control Matters: Floor Underlayment Solutions

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When Sound Control Matters: Floor Underlayment Solutions

Good sound control adds to occupant comfort and productivity. Compare floor underlayments that mitigate the annoyance of impact noise and improve overall building functionality.

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Proflex Products Inc.

Design Considerations for Plantable Permeable Pavement

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Design Considerations for Plantable Permeable Pavement

Learn how to meet the EPA’s stormwater best management practices and to select the appropriate plantable permeable pavement for stormwater, structural, or vegetation uses.

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Structural Design of Interlocking Concrete Pavers for Municipal Streets and Roadways

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Structural Design of Interlocking Concrete Pavers for Municipal Streets and Roadways

Learn how to use the AASHTO structural design method for flexible pavements to design interlocking concrete pavement (ICP) roadways.

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Concrete Masonry & Hardscapes Association (CMHA)

Bamboo: A Sustainable Choice for Building Materials

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Bamboo: A Sustainable Choice for Building Materials

Bamboo has come a long way from its use as a rustic material for simple structures. Now, bamboo is a versatile building material used in both indoor and outdoor applications.

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Thermoplastic Roofing: Materials & Systems

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Thermoplastic Roofing: Materials & Systems

Thermoplastic roofing systems bring greater control to the jobsite. Discover the pros and cons of TPO and PVC roofing membranes and the advantages of single-source, prefabricated materials.

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The Role of Door Openings in Improving Resilient Design.

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The Role of Door Openings in Improving Resilient Design.

Manufacturers offer specialized doors designed to resist the impacts of blasts, tornadoes, and ballistics. Learn how steel doors can be utilized in a resilient design strategy.

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