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Sustainable Curb Appeal

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 Benefits of Synthetic (Artificial) Grass for Playgrounds

The Benefits of Synthetic (Artificial) Grass for Playgrounds

Explore the advent of synthetic grass for playgrounds, and how to construct, install, and maintain them.

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Health, Safety, & Welfare with Modular Masonry Fireplace Systems

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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Concrete Grid Pavements: Design, Construction, Performance, & Maintenance

Concrete Grid Pavements: Design, Construction, Performance, & Maintenance

Learn how concrete grid pavements increase water infiltration rates, positively affecting runoff while decreasing erosion.

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Basics of Moisture Movement Through the Building Enclosure

Basics of Moisture Movement Through the Building Enclosure

A complicated issue in building science is tackling moisture movement. Examine the role of different moisture control layers that can prevent unwanted moisture infiltration.

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Quiet by Design: Acoustic Strategies for Pickleball & Other Sport Courts

Quiet by Design: Acoustic Strategies for Pickleball & Other Sport Courts

Addressing acoustic challenges in outdoor spaces requires a multilayered approach. Learn about the acoustic impacts of pickleball courts and the solutions to mitigate them.

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Successful, Sustainable Precast Enclosure Projects: Designs for Education, Healthcare, Offices, and More

Successful, Sustainable Precast Enclosure Projects: Designs for Education, Healthcare, Offices, and More

Explore projects using precast composite panels to see how architects can meet sustainability and aesthetic goals in designs for education, healthcare, offices, and more.

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Specification Considerations for Advanced Bird-Friendly Glass

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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The Ins & Outs of Fully Automated Parking

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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Redwood Lumber: Attributes, Applications, & Environmental Benefits

Redwood Lumber: Attributes, Applications, & Environmental Benefits

Redwood from responsibly managed forests is a natural material that's a sustainable choice. Explore redwood's strength, beauty, and life cycle benefits for indoor and outdoor applications.

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Transitioning to a Clean Energy Future: Part 1

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Transitioning to a Clean Energy Future: Part 1

This course explores the changes in energy creation, distribution, and consumption that are critical to the sustainable transitional energy planning (STEP) approach.

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 AEC Daily

Fire Performance Testing and Compliance for Exterior Wall Assemblies

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Fire Performance Testing and Compliance for Exterior Wall Assemblies

Building code provisions for the use of foam plastic insulation include multiple material and assembly fire tests. Explore how to locate and use NFPA 285 compliance information.

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 North American Modern Building Alliance

Building Shielding: Architectural Solutions for Security and Performance

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Building Shielding: Architectural Solutions for Security and Performance

Building threats come in many forms: electronic, blast, ballistic, and forced entry. Examine the shielding options that protect against these dangers while reducing unwanted heat and glare.

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 Signals Defense, A Division of Lockmasters

Creative Acoustic Design

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Creative Acoustic Design

Melamine foam improves interior sound quality by reducing noise and absorbing echoes. Discover how this sound-absorbing foam is available as tiles, panels, baffles, and clouds.

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 pinta acoustic, inc.

Advances in Sustainability with Spray Polyurethane Foam

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Advances in Sustainability with Spray Polyurethane Foam

SPF insulations and roofing systems are high-performance material solutions for sustainable construction. Explore their environmental impacts and performance attributes.

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 BASF Corporation

Innovations In Window Film For Architectural Applications

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Innovations In Window Film For Architectural Applications

Examine the use of various types of window film and their role in improving occupant comfort and safety.

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 Eastman Performance Films, LLC

Photoluminescent Egress Path Marking Systems: 2015, 2018, & 2021 IBC®/IFC®

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Photoluminescent Egress Path Marking Systems: 2015, 2018, & 2021 IBC®/IFC®

Photoluminescent egress path markings support safe evacuations in total power failures. Review the relevant building and fire code requirements to specify compliant products.

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 Safe-T-Nose

Bike Parking Guide

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Bike Parking Guide

Biking is a healthy activity that is an excellent mode of transportation for people of all ages. Explore bike parking that meets security, durability, and aesthetic standards.

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 Madrax

The Design Possibilities of Palm

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The Design Possibilities of Palm

Palm is a strikingly beautiful material with unique grain patterns, rich colors, and distinct textures. Explore this wood alternative in flooring, plywood, and panel applications.

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 Smith & Fong Company / Plyboo

Advances in Sustainability with Spray Polyurethane Foam

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Advances in Sustainability with Spray Polyurethane Foam

Join us to learn about the evolution and environmental impacts of SPF blowing agents.

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 BASF Corporation

The Importance of Lath Embedment in Portland Cement-Based Plaster (Stucco)

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The Importance of Lath Embedment in Portland Cement-Based Plaster (Stucco)

This course covers the proper technique for achieving stucco lath embedment, the different types of metal lath and their various applications, and regional material preferences.

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 ClarkDietrich

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

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

Examine high-strength powder-coated aluminum railings from code considerations to installation.

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 Feeney Inc.

Designing Sliding Cantilevered Gates

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Designing Sliding Cantilevered Gates

Sliding cantilevered gates provide a wide range of design and operating options for securing access to residential and commercial properties and in sloping site conditions.

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 DuraGates

How to Specify Magnesium Oxide Sheathing in Commercial Construction (Recorded Webinar)

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How to Specify Magnesium Oxide Sheathing in Commercial Construction (Recorded Webinar)

MgO sheathing offers structural, weather barrier, and fire resistance benefits. Learn how to select the right product to simplify building enclosure design and installation.

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 DuPont Performance Building Solutions

Radon Abatement: Controlling Radon Gas in Residential Construction

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Radon Abatement: Controlling Radon Gas in Residential Construction

Radon is an odorless carcinogen that can enter homes from soil and groundwater. This course covers its entry into buildings, prevention methods, and relevant building codes.

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 Advanced Building Products, Inc.

Waterproofing Roof Decks and Balconies with Walkable PVC Membranes

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Waterproofing Roof Decks and Balconies with Walkable PVC Membranes

Discover walkable, waterproof roof deck membranes! Learn key design principles, installation techniques, and specifications for decks, balconies, and rooftops in residential and multi-family homes.

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 Duradek/Durarail

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