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Specification Considerations for Advanced Bird-Friendly Glass

Discover how architects can incorporate bird-safe glass design strategies in their projects to minimize bird collisions and positively impact the environment and biodiversity.

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ADA Accessibility Guidelines: Detectable Warning Surfaces

Learn about detectable warning surfaces and how they help provide accessible public rights-of-way spaces.

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Health, Safety, & Welfare with Modular Masonry Fireplace Systems

Explore modular masonry fireplace components, options, and designs as well as the construction specifications that ensure a safe installation.

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How Energy Codes Affect Plug Load and Lighting Controls

Catch up on the latest International Energy Conservation Code ® (IECC) and ASHRAE Standard 90.1-2019 requirements and provisions for plug load and lighting controls.

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Electric Infrared Heating Systems: Creating Long-Term Sustainability

This course examines outdoor heating options and their sustainability profiles, focusing on electric infrared heater types, color choices, mounting methods, and control options.

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Sustainable Curb Appeal

Where do building professionals turn to evaluate the transparency and material health of building products? Learn about the drivers of sustainability and the resources that are available for today's manufacturers and architects.

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The Ins & Outs of Fully Automated Parking

Conventional parking garages typically require big volumes and are not efficient with land use. Learn how automated parking systems work and their main benefits to all stakeholders.

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Wood-Patterned Aluminum Products: Innovative Design Solutions

Looking for a high-performance alternative to products made from wood and PVC? Explore the options offered by wood-pattered aluminum.

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Architectural Design with Cast Stone

Examine the performance characteristics of cast stone and review best practices for specification and design details.

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Metal Roof Design in HVHZs: Best Practices for Architects and Roof Designers

Discover why standing seam metal roofing is a better option than other roof systems for withstanding hurricane-force winds in Florida’s High Velocity Hurricane Zones.

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Enhancing Roof Design with Composite Solutions

Take an in-depth look at the sustainable and versatile attributes of composite roofing solutions.

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Westlake Royal Building Products

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Increasing Concrete Durability and Sustainability with Crystalline Waterproofing

Concrete is porous and susceptible to deterioration. Learn how crystalline waterproofing technology can increase the durability and sustainability of concrete.

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Xypex Chemical Corporation

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Specifying Roof, Floor, & Skylight Hatches for Access & Safety

How do you provide safe access to rooftops and below-ground spaces? Discover the design, safety, and performance advantages of roof, floor, and skylight hatches.

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Surespan Limited

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8 Levels of Bullet Resistant Material Explained

AEC professionals must assess the appropriate protection level for buildings investing in security, like bullet-resistant barriers, based on surroundings, industry, and client needs while maximizing investment.

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Total Security Solutions

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The Solar-Ready Roof: Optimize the Design

There are two parts to a solar installation – the solar panels and the roof. Discover how careful roof design now supports effective power generation in the future.

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S-5! Metal Roof Innovations, Ltd.

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Concrete Masonry: The Energy Efficiency Solution

Building envelopes constructed with concrete masonry create high-performance buildings that can exceed energy code requirements. Evaluate strategies to maximize energy performance.

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Sustainable Waterproofing Solutions

Concrete is a fundamental building material but it has water-related design challenges. Examine the sustainable benefits of integral concrete waterproofing.

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Hycrete, Inc.

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Mineral-Based Composite Decking: Innovation and Performance You Can Build On

Explore how mineral-based composite decking systems offer an all-in-one solution that simplifies installation, reduces maintenance, and resists mold, decay, and water intrusion.

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DuxxBak Composite Decking

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Security Pass-Through Systems: Types, Options, & Specifications

Pass-through windows must protect employees while allowing smooth transactions with the public. Explore the options and learn how to specify the right security solution for any project.

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Quikserv Corp.

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Designing Beyond Compliance: Architecture for True Accessibility

Go beyond minimum code requirements to create inclusive spaces that address physical, sensory, and cognitive needs through architectural design.

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Ascension Wheelchair Lifts

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Designing Sustainable Materials for Building Integration (Recorded Webinar)

Learn about new and retrofit low-slope commercial roof assemblies that deliver long-term energy efficiency, a low lifetime carbon footprint, and robust building performance.

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DuPont Performance Building Solutions

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Cable Tray: Types, Application, and Code

Explore cable tray types and review their design considerations and code requirements.

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Legrand

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The Versatile Stage: Designing Transformable Performance Spaces

Explore how stage flooring systems impact performer safety, accessibility, sustainability, and long-term venue adaptability.

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Differentiated Performance and Long-Life Architectural Coatings

Building owners rely on weatherable coatings to protect their buildings. Learn why PVDF resin-based coatings can help exceed design goals and contribute to sustainable design.

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Arkema Inc.

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Universal Design: Applied to Bathroom and Kitchen

Should designers offer universal design solutions to all clients regardless of age or ability? Learn the answer to that question and more.

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Kohler Co.

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Considerations for Advanced Green Façade Design

Green facades enhance energy efficiency, durability, beauty, and adaptability. This course covers system selection, design, plant choice, maintenance, and client education for successful installations.

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Tournesol Siteworks