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Prefinished Steel Door Frames Provides an overview of pre-finished steel door frames including their benefits, features, installation, and applications. |
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Designing with Perforated Metal Provides an overview of perforated metal, including its history, applications, specifying standard and custom perforated metal, along with a discussion on how it is used to sculpt light, control sound, and compose views. |
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Architectural Applications of Ceramic Tile Provides an overview of the types and characteristics of ceramic tile including performance rating factors as well as a discussion of the benefits of using ceramic tile for architectural applications such as: ventilated and bonded facades; non-slip flooring/high-traffic flooring/raised flooring; and custom ceramic pieces. |
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Integral Components of Window Performance: Energy Efficiency and Structural Integrity Provides an overview of the window system, modern window requirements, and how it relates to energy efficiency and design pressures. |
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Porcelain Tile: From Specification to Installation Provides an overview of various types of porcelain tiles, how to distinguish between various types, and installation considerations. |
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Origins of Colour and Pigments (CDN) Provides an overview of the origins and evolution of colour pigments by looking at historical civilizations and time periods. |
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AEC Daily Launches Education Podcast
AIA Provider Workshop, Barcelona, Spain AEC Daily announced the first in a series of Educational Podcasts aimed at the architecture, engineering and construction industry. Construction professionals can now learn on the go using a variety of MP3 players, including the Apple iPod®. These Podcasts are available free of charge through the Apple iTunes Music Store®, various other online search engines, and on the AEC Daily website at: http://redirect.aecdaily.com/s18122/www.AECdaily.com/podcasts. This Podcast is part of improved multimedia functionality created for the Whirlpool course called The Greening of 'White Goods': Environmental Considerations When Specifying Appliances. A Flash-enhanced presentation is also available featuring a narrated education session. More information on the course can be found at: http://redirect.aecdaily.com/s18122/www.aecdaily.com/podcast/whirlpool/green. "We’re very excited to be trying new technologies to improve the learning experience of the construction professional," said Jeff Rice, President of AEC Daily. "We enjoy working with visionary companies like Whirlpool to test the limits of the new trends in online multimedia education." |
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AEC Daily's Learn & Earn Contest Each successfully completed course you take earns you an additional chance to win a prize the Learn & Earn With AEC Daily Sweepstakes There are four prizes available to be won each month:
With 132 FREE online continuing education courses gavailable, you have multiple chances to win one or more of the above prizes! Please visit http://redirect.aecdaily.com/s18122/www.aecdaily.com/contest for complete rules & regulations. |
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New on CADdetails.com: Improved Search Engine Functionality The CADdetails team recently implemented several changes to the site's search configuration that significantly improve the effectiveness of the search engine. The most important changes involve improved search relevancy when querying multiple keywords or phrases, and after working closely with content contributors, having successfully converted from the “old" 1995, 16-division CSI MasterFormat, to the “new" We invite you to conduct a search and let us know what you think of the improvements so far. Send Feedback Now! |
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22nd Annual Build Boston November 14-16, 2006 Seaport World Trade Center Build Boston is the largest regional tradeshow and convention for the design and construction industry. Over 350 exhibits fill the sold-out exhibit hall and over 225 workshops and other professional development opportunities are offered. That's why over 14,000 building industry professionals registered last year. Everyone connected to the building and design community benefits from Build Boston. All building industry segments are represented to give you the tools you need to build your practice and your career. There's something for every building owner/manager, architect, engineer, contractor, interior designer, landscape architect and all other building industry professionals. Build Boston also provides the ideal opportunity to earn AIA learning units and continuing-education credits. For more information, please visit the Build Boston website, www.buildboston.com. |
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Architectural Products Magazine
Find out why Architectural Products Magazine is the fastest growing magazine in all of construction! Click to start your FREE annual subscription and get the latest on products, materials and applications for commercial and institutional design. Now with 9 issues in 2006 and a live web version connecting you to all the products appearing in the magazine with no registration requirement. This subscription is free to US citizens only. |
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