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Building Knowledge and Connections |
AEC Daily offers the following Online Continuing Education courses at our Online Learning Center. These courses are available 24 hours/day, 7 days/week, and are registered with AIA, GBCI, IDCEC and many more organizations. |
Inside this Edition:
Amba Products | Versico Roofing Systems | Schindler Elevator Corp. | Penco Products Inc. | Bobrick Washroom Equipment Inc. | Citadel Architectural Products, Inc | Dyson Inc. | Fairview Architectural | Progress Profiles America Inc. | DuctSox Corp. | Subscription Info |
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Amba Products |
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Amba Products is proud to offer functional interior stainless steel decorative hardware. Our extensive range of products includes Towel Warmers, Exposed Sliding Door Systems and Hardware including Lock & Pulls and Cabinet Hardware. Products can be custom or selected from our wide range of collections. |
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Towel Warmers: Versatility in Design and Function |
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Provides an overview of towel warmers/heated towel racks and includes discussions on: the functions, benefits, and applications of towel warmers/heated towel racks; centrally heated, electric, and hydronic heating systems; materials and finishes; installation and care; and, design and accessory options.
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Versico Roofing Systems |
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Versico has positioned itself as one of the top three single-ply roofing system manufacturers in the U.S. by focusing its efforts on quality products and exceptional service. Versico has been instrumental in the development of today’s leading technologies in the commercial roofing industry. |
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Black vs. White Membranes: What Is the Sustainable Energy Efficient Choice? |
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The idea that white roof membranes are the most effective way for building owners to save energy and lower costs is widely accepted; however, cool roofs may actually increase energy consumption in cold climates. This course challenges the assumption that white membranes always offer the most energy conserving roofing system and discusses why it is essential to consider a building’s geographic location when specifying the color of a roofing membrane.
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PVC Roofing Materials: Performance, Construction, & Functionality |
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In roofing systems, PVC (polyvinyl chloride) membrane has been used as a waterproofing material for over 40-years. This course discusses the environmental profile of PVC, the role PVC single-ply roofing membranes play in high-performance building design, and the key selection criteria to consider when specifying a PVC single-ply membrane for a specific application.
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Schindler Elevator Corp. |
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Schindler Elevator Corporation is the North American operating entity of the Swiss-based Schindler Group, the world’s second largest elevator company and the world’s leading escalator supplier. Schindler manufactures, installs, maintains and modernizes internal transport systems for almost every type of building requirement worldwide. |
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Penco Products Inc. |
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The need for storage products is universal, and Penco's markets span the spectrum of industrial, service, governmental and institutional organizations. Shelving and pallet rack products are popular with warehousing and manufacturing applications, ranging from a few units to multi-level installations. Lockers are widely used in educational facilities, fitness centers, health care, commercial and industrial locations. Other products such as storage cabinets, work benches and shop furniture are used wherever material gets shipped, received or stored. |
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Specifying The Right Locker: Matching Form to Function |
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The need for storage products is universal. Lockers are widely used in educational facilities, fitness centers, health care, commercial, and industrial locations. This course will outline the components of different types of lockers, describe the process of locker selection, and explain the benefits of a properly specified locker.
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Bobrick Washroom Equipment Inc. |
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Bobrick has been serving the washroom accessory and toilet compartment needs of North American and International building owners, designers, specifiers and distributors since 1906. |
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Planning Guide for Accessible Restrooms |
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Restroom facilities should provide easy access and use for all users, regardless of ability. It is becoming increasingly important to know the tools needed to properly plan an accessible restroom that will meet the requirements of the ADA and other standards. This course will explore how accessibility standards accommodate a wide range of users, including how to design lavatories, toilet compartments, bathing facilities, and their accessories to meet accessibility requirements.
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Specifying Code-Compliant Toilet Partitions |
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This course provides information relative to selecting and specifying code-compliant toilet partitions for commercial restrooms, including material type, hardware, and mounting configurations. Fire and accessibility codes will be discussed, as well as guidelines for writing toilet compartment specifications.
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Citadel Architectural Products, Inc |
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CITADEL ARCHITECTURAL PRODUCTS, INC. is a manufacturer of cladding solutions including metal composite material (MCM), prefinished architectural wall panels and systems, and glazing infill panels. |
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Dyson Inc. |
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The Dyson Airblade™ hand dryer works in just 12 seconds. It uses sheets of clean air traveling at 400mph to literally scrape water from your hands like a windshield wiper. It’s efficient too, using up to 80% less energy than a warm air hand dryer. |
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Fairview Architectural |
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Vitrabond by Fairview Architectural is an architectural grade Metal Composite Material with virtually unlimited color and finish selection. We believe in upholding a high standard and doing our part in the architectural community. Its not about what we want, its about what you need. |
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Metal Composite Materials: Surface and Finishes |
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Today’s building designs demand reliable building envelopes coupled with pleasing aesthetics. This course discusses the composition and benefits of metal composite material panels and focuses on the finishes achieved with anodized and organic coatings as well as their applicable standards and specifications.
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Progress Profiles America Inc. |
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Progress Profiles currently offers over 12,500 items and is continuously adding new products to satisfy the need for better and smarter solutions. Progress Profiles products include Trims and Profiles, Stair Nosing, Baseboards, Skirtings, Uncoupling Membranes, Electric Radiant Heat Membranes, Waterproofing Membranes, Shower Drains and Proleveling System. |
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Enabling Successful Contemporary Tile Installations |
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In order to address tile installation difficulties effectively and avoid failures, designers and specifiers must maintain full awareness of current knowledge, practices, and products. This course reviews potentially problematic contemporary tile installation issues along with the industry guidance, methodologies, and products available to address them.
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DuctSox Corp. |
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DuctSox Corporation is a manufacturer of textile air dispersion products for open and finished ceiling architecture, critical environments, and underfloor applications. |
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Fabric Ductwork: The Metal Alternative |
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Provides an overview of fabric ductwork and the sustainable advantages it has over metal ductwork. It provides a comprehensive look at the design process for traditional fabric ductwork and includes discussions on shape and suspension/fabric retention, layout and fittings, air dispersion, fabric, and other options.
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