AEC Daily Continuing Education

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Kiln-Fired Glass

Artistic expression and high performance: discover architectural applications of textured and colored glass.

Specialty Plumbing Fixtures Series

Certain markets have unique plumbing fixture needs. This series reviews specialty solutions for healthcare, luxury hospitality/commercial, and public drinking water applications.

Black vs. White Membranes

Challenge the assumption that white membranes always offer the most energy conserving roofing system. Examine the factors to consider when specifying the color of a roofing membrane.

Color's impact on MIND & BODY

Learn how color can be used as a powerful tool in your designs

Remanufactured Office Furniture

Remanufacturers address the need for truly green office furniture by taking old, unwanted furniture and breathing new life into it. Discover the economic and environmental advantages of remanufactured office furniture.

Specialty Architectural Products Series

Specialty products address specific performance needs. This series reviews interior and exterior product solutions such as expansion covers, entrance flooring, and sun control devices.

The Art of Airflow: Custom Ventilation Grilles

Ventilation grilles are necessary and ubiquitous, but can they be beautiful? Discover how to satisfy airflow requirements with custom grilles that blend into or enhance architectural design.

Waterproofing: Shower Installations

It is what's behind the tile that leads to a sustainable, long-lasting shower installation. Delve into the new product categories that address the proper management of water in traditional and curbless shower pan installations.

Concrete Faced Continuous Insulation Systems

Examine why concrete faced insulated products are used to construct walls and roofing assemblies to maximize the energy efficiency, durability, and performance of a building envelope.

Vinyl Siding: Detailing and Styling Choices

Examine the performance of vinyl siding products and how vinyl siding can achieve almost any architectural style, to suit any neighborhood.

Cool Roofs Series – Facts and Myths

Do cool roofs save energy in cold climates? Evaluate common beliefs about cool roofs, the fundamental science behind their performance, and the impact of cool roofs on peak energy demand.

Vector Graphics in Laminated Glass

Discover techniques and opportunities for using digital imagery in architectural design.

Natural Stone in Green Architecture

Is natural stone a sustainable choice? Discover how the manufacture and use of natural stone harmonizes with the principles of sustainable and holistic building design.

Residential Plumbing 101

The plumbing system is an integral part of a healthy home. Review how fixture and faucet function, operation, performance and placement affect water delivery in the kitchen and bathroom.