AEC Daily - Free Continuing Education

Concrete That Cleans Itself and the Environment

Discover why photocatalytic technology accelerates self-cleaning and fights air pollution while maintaining the mechanical and physical properties of traditional concrete.

Get Started! Save for Later

Lead Lowdown: Exploring the Dangers of Lead

Given the concerns about lead levels in drinking water, it is essential to understand the advantages of point-of-use filtration for ensuring safe, lead-free drinking water.

Get Started! Save for Later

Advantages of Vacuum Insulation Panels (VIPs) for Building Thermal Insulation

VIPs offer higher thermal resistance per unit thickness than traditional insulation materials. Discover how VIPs work and why they are effective as building thermal insulation.

Get Started! Save for Later

Skylights: Their Role in High-Performance Building Envelopes

High-performance skylights avoid issues like heat loss or gain, glare, and leaks to leverage daylighting's benefits for energy savings and occupant health and well-being.

Get Started! Save for Later

Residential Elevators: Safety, Comfort, and Convenience

Residential elevators offer safety, comfort, and convenience to aging homeowners. Explore design options, installation requirements, and code considerations in this course.

Get Started! Save for Later

Roofs and Condensation: A Practical Approach for the Design Professional

Review the fundamentals of vapor movement in roofing systems and learn how to deal effectively with moisture movement within a roofing system.

Get Started! Save for Later

Musical Playgrounds: Inclusive Learning and Play

Incorporating music into play spaces has numerous advantages for the health and well-being of everyone, from children to the elderly.

Get Started! Save for Later

Pre-Engineered Steel Stair Systems

Learn about the benefits of the preassembled metal stair design and fabrication process and why it ensures a safe stairway installation that complies with building codes.

Get Started! Save for Later

Resilient Flooring: A Design Professional’s Guide

Looking for a durable and aesthetically pleasing flooring solution? Explore the features and selection considerations of luxury vinyl and stone polymer composite flooring.

Get Started! Save for Later

Bathroom Lighting: Design Criteria, Aesthetics, and Well-Being

Natural and artificial lighting enhances design and influences our well-being. Examine how LED lighting-integrated bathroom mirrors and cabinets can affect occupant health.

Get Started! Save for Later

Online, Self-Paced

Colored Concrete: Why Design With It, Why Specify It

Explore how to creatively employ and specify integrally colored concrete to transform the plain to the extraordinary.

Get Started! Save for Later

Popular item

Solomon Colors

Online, Self-Paced

Commercial Sectional Door Systems

The right closure for large openings is secure, energy efficient, durable, resists wind loads, and meets fire codes. Explore your design options in commercial closure systems.

Get Started! Save for Later

Popular item

Wayne Dalton

Online, Self-Paced

Biomimicry: Design by Nature

Examine the relationship between shading principles and nature's solutions to show how an indoor environment can be improved by controlling heat gain, light, and glare.

Get Started! Save for Later

Popular item

SWFcontract

Online, Self-Paced

Coated Fabric Construction and Testing

Learn about the history, properties, and uses of coated fabrics, and the testing protocols that lead to proper selection.

Get Started! Save for Later

Popular item

Chemical Fabrics and Film Association

Face-to-Face or Webinar Session

Creative Acoustic Design

Discover how melamine sound-absorbing foam reduces noise and absorbs echoes. Available as tiles, panels, baffles, and clouds.

Popular item

pinta acoustic, inc.

Online, Self-Paced

Designing with Commercial/Industrial Insulated Metal Wall Panels

Commercial and industrial buildings benefit from the use of IMPs. Explore IMP design options, appropriate support structure, installation, function, code compliance, and warranties.

Get Started! Save for Later

Popular item

Metl-Span, a Nucor company

Online, Self-Paced

Panel Radiators: The Modern Radiator Solution

Flat panel hydronic radiators are a flexible, energy-efficient, and compact solution for commercial and residential projects. Discover their benefits and aesthetic possibilities.

Get Started! Save for Later

Popular item

Runtal North America, Inc.

Online, Self-Paced

Considerations for Advanced Green Facade Design

Want to add some life to your designs? Unearth the types of green facade systems available, as well as plant selection and design and maintenance considerations.

Get Started! Save for Later

Popular item

Tournesol Siteworks

Face-to-Face or Webinar Session

Electronic Locking Devices for Access Control Systems

Explore access control systems and learn how electrified door locking hardware integrates with electronic access controllers to secure designated areas and manage personnel entry during specific times.

Popular item

Dortronics Systems, Inc.

Online, Self-Paced

Commercial Fenestration Products: Dock & Drive Through Openings

Closures for large openings include doors, hardware, insulation, installation, and electric operators. Review your options, including glass and metal grille systems.

Get Started! Save for Later

Popular item

Amarr Commercial Overhead Doors

Online, Self-Paced

Designed to Adapt: The Versatility of Undercounter Refrigeration

Examine the cooling technologies used in undercounter refrigeration and review the essential features to consider before buying.

Get Started! Save for Later

Popular item

Marvel Refrigeration

Online, Self-Paced

Polyiso CI for Code-Compliant Walls in Types I–IV Construction

Discover the multiple roles that polysio plays in a code-compliant, energy-efficient building envelope that meets fire, wind pressure, and building science requirements.

Get Started! Save for Later

Online, Self-Paced

Custom Shower Solutions for the Luxury Consumer

From digitally programmable spa experiences to steam, aromatherapy, color, and sound, explore the product options that allow the shower to become a personalized, luxury experience.

Get Started! Save for Later

Popular item

Kallista

Online, Self-Paced

Electric Vehicle Charging: Basics and Beyond

The demand for electric vehicle charging stations is growing. Probe the types of charging and the planning and installation considerations for electric vehicle supply equipment.

Get Started! Save for Later

Popular item

ChargePoint, Inc.

Online, Self-Paced

The Benefits of Implementing Water Conservation Standards by Building Beyond Code

Discover how low- and ultra-low-flow toilets impact water efficiency and meet the requirements of current plumbing codes and standards, as well as beyond-the-code rating systems.

Get Started! Save for Later

Popular item

Niagara

Online, Self-Paced

Top-Down Design for Green Streets

Trees are integral to environmental and human health but struggle to thrive in urban areas. Learn how soil vault systems provide space for roots and soil while supporting the pavement above.

Get Started! Save for Later

Popular item

Citygreen Systems International