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Mitigating Human–Wildlife Conflicts Through Design: Wildlife-Resistant Waste Management and Food Storage Systems

Mitigating Human–Wildlife Conflicts Through Design: Wildlife-Resistant Waste Management and Food Storage Systems

Design for coexistence. Explore how to reduce human–bear conflicts in communities and natural environments with wildlife-resistant waste management and food storage systems.

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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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Not All Concrete Is the Same: Low Embodied Carbon Dry-Cast Concrete Masonry

Not All Concrete Is the Same: Low Embodied Carbon Dry-Cast Concrete Masonry

Explore the concrete carbon cycle, CMU sequestration rates, and life-cycle assessments of wall systems, and learn practical strategies for reducing embodied carbon.

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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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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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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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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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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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Resin-Mineral Composite Decking & Siding: Design Versatility & Natural Appeal

Resin-Mineral Composite Decking & Siding: Design Versatility & Natural Appeal

Resin-mineral composite embodies the enduring appeal of wood without its challenges. Discover its performance attributes and design options that elevate the outdoor experience.

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Versatile Aluminum Railing Systems: Quick to Install, Designed to Last

Versatile Aluminum Railing Systems: Quick to Install, Designed to Last

Stairs and decks often require railing, but don't limit your project to the strictly functional. Discover the wide variety of easy-to-install, durable components that add style and beauty.

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Urban Shade Solutions: Advancing Comfort, Health, and Climate Resilience

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Urban Shade Solutions: Advancing Comfort, Health, and Climate Resilience

Explore how natural and built shade systems can reduce heat exposure, improve outdoor usability, and support health, equity, and climate goals.

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 Maglin Site Furniture Inc.

Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic FRP Wall and Ceiling Panels

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Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic FRP Wall and Ceiling Panels

Discover how FRP panels create sanitary, durable spaces with improved design, performance, and easy installation for food, lab, and industrial environments.

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 VALTO Engineered Materials

Modern Frameless Fireplace Benefits and Design Opportunities: A Comprehensive Guide for Architects and Designers

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Modern Frameless Fireplace Benefits and Design Opportunities: A Comprehensive Guide for Architects and Designers

Learn about key fireplace technologies, their use as a heating system and design element, and essential safety features.

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 Flare Fireplaces, LLC

A Building Professional’s Guide to Selecting MgO Products for Safe, Resilient Construction

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A Building Professional’s Guide to Selecting MgO Products for Safe, Resilient Construction

This course educates building professionals on MgO products, covering performance, features, issues, building codes, and compliance testing.

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 NEXGEN Building Products

Musical Playgrounds: Inclusive Learning and Play

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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.

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 BCI Burke Co.

Engineering a High-Performance Roofing System for Steep-Pitch Roofs

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Engineering a High-Performance Roofing System for Steep-Pitch Roofs

Examine the construction, materials, and best detailing practices that ensure the proper long-term performance of steep-pitch roofs.

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 Westlake Royal Building Products

Safe & Tested Chemistry to Combat Wildfires, Environmental Harm, & the Insurance Crisis

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Safe & Tested Chemistry to Combat Wildfires, Environmental Harm, & the Insurance Crisis

Wildfires are increasing in frequency, severity, extent, and seasonal range. Learn about a nontoxic fire inhibitor‘s contributions to wildfire-resilient homes and communities.

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 CitroTech®

Firestop Specifications

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Firestop Specifications

Firestopping is a critical part of fire containment – are your specs up to the task? This course reviews applicable code requirements and common firestop specification errors.

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 Specified Technologies Inc.

Safety, Security, and Simplifying Access: Integrated Overhead and Access Control Solutions

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Safety, Security, and Simplifying Access: Integrated Overhead and Access Control Solutions

Explore the smart access technology platform (SATP) that provides a unified, scalable solution that simplifies access management for buildings’ interiors and exteriors.

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 LiftMaster

An Introduction to Air Control Dampers

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An Introduction to Air Control Dampers

Air control dampers regulate heating, cooling, and ventilation performance. Explore damper types, components, and performance metrics, as well as specification and installation.

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 Mestek Commercial Damper and Louver Group

Single-Skin Metal Siding: Performance and Installation Considerations

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Single-Skin Metal Siding: Performance and Installation Considerations

Single-skin metal siding provides an incredible range of materials, finishes, and edge details for unique facades. Explore its performance, design, and sustainability features.

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 AEP Span

Synthetic Sports Turf Systems for Safety, Performance, & Durability

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Synthetic Sports Turf Systems for Safety, Performance, & Durability

Synthetic sports turf systems have come a long way. Learn how technological advancements enhance all types of sports fields for a range of budgets, use levels, and applications.

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 ForeverLawn

Sustainable Materials for the Bath

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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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 Native Trails

Thermal Breaks in Cladding Support Attachment Assemblies (Recorded Webinar)

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Thermal Breaks in Cladding Support Attachment Assemblies (Recorded Webinar)

This course delves into the use of thermal breaks and thermal clips as a way to address the issues of thermal bridging and heat loss through the building envelope.

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 Northern Facades Ltd.

Mind the Gap: Closing Design Barriers in Outdoor Spaces

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Mind the Gap: Closing Design Barriers in Outdoor Spaces

Many experience exclusion in outdoor spaces due to design barriers. This course explores how inclusive outdoor furniture can promote health, safety, and well-being for everyone.

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 Botton + Gardiner

Acoustical Doors: Enhancing Sound Control in Architectural and Industrial Design

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Acoustical Doors: Enhancing Sound Control in Architectural and Industrial Design

Learn how acoustical doors can mitigate noise, increase occupant health and well-being, and comply with green building rating systems, fire safety codes, and SCIF specifications.

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 Catalyst Acoustics Group

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