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Louver Design and Selection: What Every Architect Should Know

More than just a hole in the wall! Learn all you need to know about the different types of louvers and their applications.

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Solid Surface: A Design Professional’s Guide

Explore the creative possibilities of solid surface, the thermoformable, printable, nonporous, and environmentally sustainable material that designers and fabricators love.

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Louvers for Style and Aesthetics

Louvers have many applications outside of their typical uses. Learn about the types, functions, and primary specification considerations when selecting a louver solution.

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Bicycle Parking & Storage: Inside & Out

Learn best practices for planning and designing indoor and outdoor bicycle racks and shelters.

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Two-Hour Fire-Resistance-Rated Walls

Examine two-hour fire-resistance-rated walls used in townhome construction, the options available in today’s marketplace, firewall installation requirements, and fire resistance testing.

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Community Functional Resilience

With increasing natural disasters, resilience is vital. Explore resilient design, how it relates to building codes, and masonry construction’s role in meeting resilience goals.

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Uniting Sustainability and Aesthetics: Wood-Plastic Composite Cladding for Rainscreen Assemblies, Decks, & Railings

Seeking a building material that offers long-term sustainability and energy efficiency? Explore wood-plastic composites for use in rainscreen systems and more.

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Contemporary Electric Heating Benefits

Explore the wide range of contemporary electric heating options for environmentally responsible and economically viable heating solutions.

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Designers Guide to Vegetative Roof Systems

Explore the benefits of vegetative roofing! Learn about market drivers, design, installation, and maintenance in this insightful presentation.

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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Spray Foam 101: Taking Construction to the Next Level

Spray foam improves the indoor environment by creating a durable, airtight envelope. Review its component chemistry, installation, and building code compliance requirements.

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BASF Corporation

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Door Interlocks: Applications and System Design

Review the various types of door interlocks, man traps, sally ports, and their applications while discussing each type and their configuration to meet the intended design criteria.

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Dortronics Systems, Inc.

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Designing Sustainable Materials for Building Integration (Recorded Webinar)

Learn about new and retrofit low-slope commercial roof assemblies that deliver long-term energy efficiency, a low lifetime carbon footprint, and robust building performance.

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DuPont Performance Building Solutions

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Architectural Hardware: ADA Compliance, Standards & Codes

There are several important reasons why businesses need to be ADA compliant. Learn why and delve into the ADA components to ensure an opening is compliant.

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dormakaba US

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Firestopping Products: Regulations and Installation

Firestopping is vital for building safety. This course discusses how properly installed firestopping safeguards property and protects lives by containing fire within compartments.

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Grabber Construction Products

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Electric Infrared Heating Systems: Creating Long-Term Sustainability

This course examines outdoor heating options and their sustainability profiles, focusing on electric infrared heater types, color choices, mounting methods, and control options.

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Infratech

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The Importance of Lath Embedment in Portland Cement-Based Plaster (Stucco)

This course covers the proper technique for achieving stucco lath embedment, the different types of metal lath and their various applications, and regional material preferences.

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ClarkDietrich

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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

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Polished Concrete: How to Get What You Specify

Examine the concrete polishing process and discover why polished concrete has become a popular architectural flooring option in residential, commercial, and industrial spaces.

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Solomon Colors

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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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Vertical Lift Innovations

Explore the features, codes, and regulatory requirements of vertical wheelchair lifts and the benefits of specifying a vertical lift solution to both users and facility owners.

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Ascension

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Artisanal Craft in Sustainable Spaces

Discover how sourcing artisan-made products for their projects can allow designers and builders to effect social, economic, and environmental change.

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Native Trails

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Eastern White Pine: Sustainable Versatility

Explore EWP’s contribution to sustainability, its grading rules, wood products, and many applications.

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Acetylated Wood: Discover the Difference for Siding, Decking, and More

Discover the applications, features, and benefits of acetylated wood, a nontoxic product with a lower environmental impact than many other construction materials.

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Accsys Technologies

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Designing Humidity into Buildings

Examine the relationship between humidity and the control of indoor air pollutants and learn new solutions for humidity control in residential and commercial spaces.

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Condair Group

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Polycarbonate Glazing Systems: An Energy-Efficient Daylighting Solution

Learn all you need to know about multiwall polycarbonate as an extremely versatile glazing material with high impact strength, excellent thermal insulation, and long-term light transmission.

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AmeriLux International, LLC