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High-Performance Building Envelope Designs with Insulating Concrete Forms

High-Performance Building Envelope Designs with Insulating Concrete Forms

ICF products turn a building envelope into a high-performing, disaster-resistant thermal, moisture, and air enclosure. Explore ICF technology, formwork, and construction.

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Decorative Beams, Panels, Truss Systems, Mantels, and Column Covers

Decorative Beams, Panels, Truss Systems, Mantels, and Column Covers

Decorative elements and faux products are easy to install, lightweight, durable, and cost effective. In this course, we delve deeper into their characteristics and best uses.

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Saunas: Combining Modern Technology with Nordic Traditions​

Saunas: Combining Modern Technology with Nordic Traditions​

Saunas promote wellness, relaxation, meditation, and socialization. Discover the different types of saunas and the unique features and finishes that set some sauna designs apart.

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Sustainable Materials for the Bath

Sustainable Materials for the Bath

Discover how copper, glass, concrete, and reclaimed wood can be used to create beautiful bathroom products that also contribute to economic, environmental, and social sustainability.

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Turnstiles for Enhanced Access Control & Management

Turnstiles for Enhanced Access Control & Management

Optical, full-height, and waist-high turnstiles improve facility and occupant security. Learn about the many benefits, features, and aesthetic options to suit any project.

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Lightweight, Long Lasting, & Low Cost: The Future of Terracotta Rainscreens

Lightweight, Long Lasting, & Low Cost: The Future of Terracotta Rainscreens

Terracotta rainscreens are engineered for performance and designed for sustainability. Explore the manufacturing process, system benefits, testing, and installation best practices.

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Managing Water Efficiency with Dual-Flush Toilets

Managing Water Efficiency with Dual-Flush Toilets

Toilets use the most water in a home (30 percent). Learn how dual-flush toilets can reduce water usage by up to 20 percent and meet LEED® v4 Water Efficiency requirements.

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Furniture Power for the Hospitality Market

Furniture Power for the Hospitality Market

Power and charging requirements for hospitality facilities are changing radically and rapidly. This course describes the benefits of furniture-based power and charging devices.

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Artisanal Craft in Sustainable Spaces

Artisanal Craft in Sustainable Spaces

Discover how sourcing artisanal, handcrafted fixtures and furnishings for a building project can allow designers and builders to effect social, economic, and environmental change.

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Expansion Joint Cover Systems

Expansion Joint Cover Systems

An expansion joint is a structural gap designed to accommodate the movement of a building in a controlled manner. Review joint sizing and movement and how to select the right cover system.

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Section 01 56 03 - Temporary Modular Containment Systems

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Section 01 56 03 - Temporary Modular Containment Systems

Master spec for SHIELD WALL reusable modular containment barriers for airborne contaminant control in critical environments.

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 Abatement Technologies

Architectural Hardware & Access Control for Healthcare Environments

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Architectural Hardware & Access Control for Healthcare Environments

Healthcare facilities must strike a delicate balance between freedom and security. Find hardware and access control solutions that make for a safe and efficient healthcare environment.

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 dormakaba US

Noise Control Solutions: Resilient Sound Isolation Clips

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Noise Control Solutions: Resilient Sound Isolation Clips

Discover the techniques and products to prevent unwanted sound transmission.

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 PAC International, Inc.

Lawns & Beyond: The Creative Possibilities of Synthetic Grass

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Lawns & Beyond: The Creative Possibilities of Synthetic Grass

Next-generation synthetic grass solutions replicate the look of natural grass while surpassing it in functionality. Explore applications that meet the needs of various markets.

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 ForeverLawn

Embodied Carbon and the Building Envelope

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Embodied Carbon and the Building Envelope

Discover the role the building industry can play in reducing embodied carbon. Explore the tools and methods that building designers can use to limit embodied carbon.

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 Kingspan Insulated Panels

Outthinking the Outdoors: Capitalizing on Customizable Retractable Roofs

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Outthinking the Outdoors: Capitalizing on Customizable Retractable Roofs

Retractable roofs can extend outdoor space usage year-round. This course reviews the benefits, structure, and operation of various retractable roof types and examines case studies.

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 Cabrio Structures LLC

Office to Residential Building Conversions: Feasibility and Plumbing Retrofit

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Office to Residential Building Conversions: Feasibility and Plumbing Retrofit

Examine the factors behind office building to housing conversions and the use of in-wall toilet systems as a solution to design, economic, and sustainability concerns.

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 Geberit North America

Protecting Floors from Below: Vapor Barriers for Concrete Slabs on Grade and in Crawl Spaces

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Protecting Floors from Below: Vapor Barriers for Concrete Slabs on Grade and in Crawl Spaces

Learn how vapor barriers under concrete slabs prevent moisture issues, with key methods, standards, and real-world case studies explored.

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 Barrier Bac

Railing Systems: Understanding and Designing to Fit Your Vision

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Railing Systems: Understanding and Designing to Fit Your Vision

Choose a deck railing system that suits your project’s aesthetic and performance requirements. Review your options in aluminum, composite, and aluminum/composite railings.

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 Trex

Polished Concrete: How to Get What You Specify

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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

ADA Compliance for Door Hardware

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ADA Compliance for Door Hardware

ADA-compliant door design enhances usability for all people. Explore the requirements, relevant codes and standards, and benefits to businesses and communities.

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 Pamex

Architectural Applications of Exterior Mouldings and Trim Featuring Cellular PVC

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Architectural Applications of Exterior Mouldings and Trim Featuring Cellular PVC

Exterior trim and mouldings may occupy a small area of a home, but they can have a sizeable aesthetic impact. Discover how to design exterior PVC trim and mouldings properly.

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 Westlake Royal Building Products

Sustainability and Innovation: Enhancing Outdoor Living with Composite Decking

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Sustainability and Innovation: Enhancing Outdoor Living with Composite Decking

Explore the sustainable benefits of composite decking and learn how it creates aesthetically pleasing outdoor living spaces that enhance occupant safety and well-being.

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 Trex

Enhancing the Built Environment: The Role of Modular Wall Systems

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Enhancing the Built Environment: The Role of Modular Wall Systems

Innovative landscaping and urban design solutions are transforming how we create green spaces in our communities. Explore the role of modular wall systems in biophilic design.

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 Carlsbad Manufacturing Corporation

The Healing Power of Mobility: Shifting Positions to Heal and Empower Well-Being

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The Healing Power of Mobility: Shifting Positions to Heal and Empower Well-Being

Discover how healthcare furniture design can reduce fall risk, support mobility, and foster holistic recovery.

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 IOA Healthcare Furniture/CAMA Inc.

Smart Access: Commercial Overhead Door Operators for Safety and Efficiency

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Smart Access: Commercial Overhead Door Operators for Safety and Efficiency

Automation brings high performance and intelligence to commercial doors. Explore door operator types and UL 325 to help specify smart, safe, secure, and efficient access solutions.

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 LiftMaster

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