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Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 IACET CEU May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations.
Learn how to keep building occupants safe in tornadoes—one of the most deadly natural phenomena in the United States. This course addresses the key code provisions and testing standards that apply to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) community tornado safe rooms. Participants will discover the rigorous testing standards that tornado safe-room doors must pass and learn the key criteria to consider when specifying doors for life safety.
Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 IACET CEU May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations.
This course takes a look at channel glass and steel curtain wall glazing systems and their role in design. The course explores unique applications for channel glass as well as innovations in steel framing systems. Aluminum vs. steel framing systems are compared and in-depth case studies show examples of how architects are using these systems to achieve design goals.
CREDITS: 1 AIA LU; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 IACET CEU*; SAA 1 Hour of Core Learning
This webinar will explore the innovative steel building design and engineering strategies used in three award-winning U.S. construction projects: Samsung Americas HQ, Seattle Central Library, and UC Davis Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art. These projects exemplify the aesthetic and structural performance benefits of using steel in contemporary building design and construction.
May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations.
This webinar will explore innovative uses of natural stone in building and landscape design with a focus on both residential and public sphere applications. It will profile three unique projects that uniquely highlight the aesthetic, environmental, and structural strengths of natural stone as a building material.
May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations.
This course addresses some of the basic knowledge needed to understand the role expansion joint systems play in structural integrity as well as their compatibility with the function and finishes within the space.
May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations.
Population growth within American cities continues to skyrocket. Once empty downtowns in Rust Belt cities like Detroit, St. Louis and Buffalo are filling up; cities across North America like Tulsa, Philadelphia, and Ottawa, hoping to be the next Seattle, are wooing tech companies to bring their offices there.
May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations
This webinar is part of the Masonry Academy, and will explore the innovative masonry design strategies used in two recent U.S. design projects: Museum at Prairiefire and the Glen Ellyn Police Department. These projects epitomize the aesthetic and structural performance benefits of a variety of masonry materials and techniques being used in contemporary structures.
May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations
Concrete is a rather ubiquitous, tested, proven, and versatile building material. It has been used for literally thousands of years to create long-lasting man-made structures of all types, including buildings. Architects in the past few centuries have found it to be an appealing choice to express dynamic and vibrant designs in ways that other materials could not.
May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations
This webinar is part of the Wood Structures Academy, and will explore innovative uses of wood in building design, profiling three unique projects across applications (commercial, multifamily, mixed use), each of which embodies the aesthetic, environmental, and structural strengths of wood as a building material.
May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations.
This webinar is part of the Sustainability Academy, and will explore innovative uses of wood in building design, profiling three unique projects across applications (commercial, multifamily, mixed use), each of which embodies the aesthetic, environmental, and structural strengths of wood as a building material.
