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Hycrete
Hycrete Sponsors Free Continuing Education
Hycrete offers the following FREE on-line continuing education course at AEC Daily's Online Learning Center. This course is available 24 hours/day, 7 days/week, and is registered with AIA, CSI, and many more organizations.

Sustainable Waterproofing Solutions

Provides an overview of the sustainable benefits of integral concrete waterproofing and analyzes traditional waterproofing methods as compared to integral methods in terms of durability, risk, cost, and construction timeline.

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Hycrete brings new value to the challenge of addressing water in construction. Hycrete’s Cradle to Cradle certified products barrier the absorption of water by concrete, and provide corrosion inhibition for rebar.

Some of the advantages offered by Hycrete solutions include:

-  30% or more reduction in waterproofing costs
-  Weeks or months faster construction
-  More durable concrete structures
-  Access to LEED Credits through elimination of membranes
Hycrete’s combination of high-touch field service with the application of advanced technologies leads to extraordinarily high success rates and customer satisfaction.

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AEC Daily offers the following FREE On-line Continuing Education courses at our On-line Learning Center. These courses are available 24 hours/day, 7 days/week, and are registered with AIA, GBCI, and many more organizations.

Entrapment Protection for Motorized Doors explains the need for entrapment protection devices on motorized commercial and industrial doors and discusses how to specify the appropriate sensing edge actuation method and monitoring function to meet design, safety, and industry code requirements for specific building projects.

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MillerEdge, Inc. is the leading manufacturer of the most positive emergency stopping devices available for motor-driven doors and gates. We also manufacture a full line of safe guarding products for perimeter, area and machine guarding.

For more information on Miller Edge visit www.milleredge.com.

Cracking the Concrete Anchor Codes provides an overview of the changes that have taken place in the concrete anchor industry, and explains how the different standards relate to one another, looking closely at some of the requirements in order to properly design structures and specify anchors in compliance with the latest revised standards.

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Seismic Design for Wood Framed Construction is a technical online course intended primarily for Structural Engineers and Architects interested in seismic design for wood framed construction. Topics included in the course will be 2006 IBC and ASCE 7-05 provisions, code changes affecting the design, and use of a design example for illustrative purposes.

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THIS COURSE For more than 50 years, Simpson Strong-Tie has focused on creating structural products that help people build safer and stronger homes and buildings. As a leader in structural systems research and technology, Simpson is one of the largest suppliers of structural building products in the world. Simpson Strong-Tie® product lines include structural connectors, Strong-Wall® prefabricated shearwalls, Anchor Tiedown Systems for multi-story buildings, Quik Drive® auto-feed screw driving systems, and Anchor Systems® anchors and fasteners for concrete and masonry.

For more information on Simpson Strong-Tie visit www.strongtie.com.