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Resin-Based Coatings for Metal

Resin-Based Coatings for Metal

Discover the important role resin plays in a coating's durability and performance. Explore how these coatings contribute to cool roofs and reduce energy use.

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Wood-Patterned Aluminum Products: Innovative Design Solutions

Wood-Patterned Aluminum Products: Innovative Design Solutions

Looking for a high-performance alternative to products made from wood and PVC? Explore the options offered by wood-pattered aluminum.

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Sustainable Solutions for Sectional and Rolling Doors

Sustainable Solutions for Sectional and Rolling Doors

Review the performance attributes of commercial overhead doors to learn how they can contribute to the sustainability goals of buildings requiring garage, dock, fire, and service products.

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How Building Partitions and Floors Attenuate Sound

How Building Partitions and Floors Attenuate Sound

Excessive noise in any environment is considered a serious problem. Explore various sound reduction solutions in multiple case studies.

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Health, Safety, & Welfare with Modular Masonry Fireplace Systems

Health, Safety, & Welfare with Modular Masonry Fireplace Systems

Explore modular masonry fireplace components, options, and designs as well as the construction specifications that ensure a safe installation.

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Acrylic Bath Remodeling: A Design Professional’s Guide

Acrylic Bath Remodeling: A Design Professional’s Guide

Learn about the application of modern acrylic products in both new bathroom designs and bathroom remodels.

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Thermal Breaks in Cladding Support Attachment Assemblies (Recorded Webinar)

Thermal Breaks in Cladding Support Attachment Assemblies (Recorded Webinar)

This course delves into the use of thermal breaks and thermal clips as a way to address the issues of thermal bridging and heat loss through the building envelope.

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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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Benefits of Sliding Doors and Pocket Doors

Benefits of Sliding Doors and Pocket Doors

Discover the role sliding and pocket doors play in how a space functions while contributing to aesthetics, space savings, improved accessibility, and ease of operation

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Metal Roof Design in HVHZs: Best Practices for Architects and Roof Designers

Metal Roof Design in HVHZs: Best Practices for Architects and Roof Designers

Discover why standing seam metal roofing is a better option than other roof systems for withstanding hurricane-force winds in Florida’s High Velocity Hurricane Zones.

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Interior Doors: Improving Durability Through Design

Online, Self-Paced

Interior Doors: Improving Durability Through Design

Looking for design solutions that extend the life of the door assembly in high-traffic applications? Explore the options that are available using engineered polyethylene terephthalate (PETG) components.

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 Construction Specialties

Architectural Fencing & Gate Systems for Security, Privacy, & Visual Appeal

Online, Self-Paced

Architectural Fencing & Gate Systems for Security, Privacy, & Visual Appeal

Learn how architectural gate and fencing systems can be designed to meet modern security and design requirements while harmonizing with their surrounding environment.

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 Ametco Manufacturing Corporation

Architectural Design with Cast Stone

Online, Self-Paced

Architectural Design with Cast Stone

Examine the performance characteristics of cast stone and review best practices for specification and design details.

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 Cast Stone Institute

Insulated Concrete Forms

Online, Self-Paced

Insulated Concrete Forms

Learn all you need to know about time-saving, energy-efficient insulated concrete forms.

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 Fox Blocks, A Division of Airlite Plastics Company

Performance Parameters: A Guide to Selecting the Appropriate Roof Underlayment

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Performance Parameters: A Guide to Selecting the Appropriate Roof Underlayment

Roof underlayments play a vital role in extending the life of the roofing system. The course compares synthetic with felt roof underlayments across critical performance factors.

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 Sharkskin Roof Underlayment

Creating Productive, Connected Outdoor Spaces with Access to Permanent Power

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Creating Productive, Connected Outdoor Spaces with Access to Permanent Power

Charge and connect devices everywhere—including outdoors. Explore permanent outdoor power delivery products that safely deliver power and data in public and private spaces.

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 Legrand

Concrete Grid Pavements: Design, Construction, Performance, & Maintenance

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Concrete Grid Pavements: Design, Construction, Performance, & Maintenance

Learn how concrete grid pavements increase water infiltration rates, positively affecting runoff while decreasing erosion.

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 Concrete Masonry & Hardscapes Association (CMHA)

Pest Bird Deterrent Solutions

Online, Self-Paced

Pest Bird Deterrent Solutions

Pest bird control can be necessary for a range of structures and spans a variety of markets. Delve into the factors related to bird problem assessment in order to specify the best bird deterrent method.

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 Bird B Gone

From the Ground Up: A Guide to Foundation Waterproofing

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From the Ground Up: A Guide to Foundation Waterproofing

Asphaltic-rubber membranes provide seamless protection for below-grade foundations. Explore waterproofing strategies, membrane technologies, and design and specification criteria.

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 Keene Inc.

An Overview of Bird-Friendly Building Design

Face-to-Face or Webinar Session

An Overview of Bird-Friendly Building Design

This class explains how to recognize and remediate hazards to birds in the built environment. We illustrate how many strategies for controlling heat and light, and even security, can also reduce bird mortality. Techniques now in use for evaluating the relative threat level to birds of different materials are described, along with typical results. Resources, like American Bird Conservancy’s searchable database of bird-friendly materials are reviewed.

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 American Bird Conservancy

Electronic Locking Devices for Access Control Systems

Face-to-Face or Webinar Session

Electronic Locking Devices for Access Control Systems

Explore access control systems and learn how electrified door locking hardware integrates with electronic access controllers to secure designated areas and manage personnel entry during specific times.

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 Dortronics Systems, Inc.

Wood Aesthetic Technologies for Class 1–3 Commercial Projects

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Wood Aesthetic Technologies for Class 1–3 Commercial Projects

The facade serves as the first impression. This course explores wood-inspired materials, focusing on performance, sustainability, and fire safety compliance.

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 Geolam Inc.

Coated Fabric Construction and Testing

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Coated Fabric Construction and Testing

Learn about the history, properties, and uses of coated fabrics, and the testing protocols that lead to proper selection.

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 Coated Fabrics and Film Association

Concrete Masonry Veneers

Face-to-Face or Webinar Session

Concrete Masonry Veneers

Discover the beauty and performance of concrete masonry veneers! Explore design options, compare systems, and elevate your next project with lasting impact.

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 Concrete Products Group

Fire Code Compliance and Insulated Metal Panels

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Fire Code Compliance and Insulated Metal Panels

Insulated metal panels offer many performance benefits, but compliance with fire safety regulations is critical. Get informed about the how and when of IMPs that meet the code.

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 CENTRIA, a Nucor company

Automated Robotic Parking 101: Implementation the Right Way

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Automated Robotic Parking 101: Implementation the Right Way

Parking is typically considered a “necessity,” but have you considered how much the first and last impressions count? Discover how automated parking creates a winning proposition.

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 Robotic Parking Systems, Inc.

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