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Explore the benefits and performance features of aluminum fencing and railing and review recommended specifications for specific conditions, purposes, and code requirements.
Get Started!Uncover the science of window films and how they save energy and protect occupants.
Get Started!Select appropriate wall protection products to help extend the longevity of a space, maintain a clean look, and cut down on maintenance costs.
Get Started!Metal composite material creates high-performance walls. Explore how innovative custom and specialty finishes take MCM beyond being functional to making a design statement.
Get Started!Still using cotton diffusers for ventilation? Explore the technological advancements in textile air dispersion systems including performance and sustainability characteristics.
Get Started!Concrete has the potential to be visually impactful. Explore the fabrication process, design possibilities, and budgeting considerations of graphically imaged precast concrete.
Request a Live Session or Webinar!Review key considerations for the proper material, finish, and manufacturing technique to meet the function, aesthetic, and budget of metal designs for hardscape applications.
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Order Free Samples Now!Vinyl's unique attributes mean it can address many design goals for healthcare buildings such as efficiency, cost-effectiveness, cleanliness, sanitation, security, safety, and sustainability.
Get Started!Gates and latches make up 1% of the cost of a fencing installation but are key to its success. Review the factors specifiers need to know to make informed decisions about gate hardware.
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Hanging display systems enhance spaces and provide design freedom. Explore system elements and types, and how to integrate them into traditional and specialty project designs.
Discover how designing fenestration openings for buildings that use continuous exterior insulation can reduce thermal bridging and therefore conserve energy.
Review the safety codes and standards that govern access ladder design and examine comfortable and compliant solutions for stairs, catwalks, platforms, and safety enclosures.
Fiberglass composite materials protect cable support systems in corrosive environments. Review the factors to consider when developing nonmetallic cable tray specifications.
Achieve enhanced indoor air quality and energy efficiency with fabric air dispersion systems. The course compares them to metal duct systems and presents design considerations.
Ligature attachment points are a risk in psychiatric inpatient units. Review the evolution of patient safety hardware and developments in ligature-resistant hardware.
Explore the distinct benefits of fluid-applied 100% silicone AWBs, and discuss the basics and benefits of air barriers, as well as codes and requirements.
Discover how VIPs work, why they are effective, and the impact and properties the materials used to construct a VIP can have on its performance.
Understand how different types of commercial sectional doors and openers used in various applications contribute to the health, safety, and welfare of building occupants.
"Façade is one of the most important factors in certain building types, that can completely transform the occupant experience and the energy performance of the building."
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