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Items Tagged with 'fire resistance'

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Downtempo Residence.
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Downtempo Defines Bespoke Luxury in this Wine Country Home

August 1, 2022
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Providing sophistication and distinction, ALPOLIC metal composite materials were used to frame this wine country custom luxury home, called Downtempo. Sustainable, fire-resistant, and lightweight, ALPOLIC MCM is reimagining residential architecture.
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Union Square Station.
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Let There Be Light: Fire Rated Glass Floor Brings Vision and Transparency to Union Square Station

June 1, 2022
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San Francisco’s world-renowned shopping and dining destination gets a brand new, light-filled station made possible by custom fire rated glass floors featuring artwork from a local artist.
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The remains of a house in Juniper Hills.

Continuing Education: Wildfire-Adapted Design

Sarah Amelar
November 1, 2020
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Architects and local officials grapple with building practices and regulations as the threat from wildfires intensifies.
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The Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellite captured this image of smoke and flames from bushfires in Australia on December 31, 2019.

Interview with Ian Weir

The Australian architect and researcher speaks with RECORD about designing for wildfires.
Miriam Sitz
January 17, 2020
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A practicing architect and researcher at Queensland University of Technology in Australia, Weir speaks with RECORD about wildfire-adapted architecture.


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Ways to Design a Fire-Resistant Green Roof System

Ways to Design a Fire-Resistant Green Roof System

Leslie Clagett
September 27, 2019
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A recent change in building code is helping to clarify what a safer green roof looks like.


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Notre Dame

After Fire at Notre-Dame, Questions Remain About Prevention, Cause, and Repairs

James S. Russell, FAIA
April 23, 2019
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The cathedral’s dense “forest” of heavy timber beams may have exacerbated the flames, raising questions about how to rebuild the structure and what protections to include.


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Notre Dame Cathedral

Fire Engulfs Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris

Miriam Sitz
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Kara Mavros
April 15, 2019
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On Monday evening in Paris, a large fire engulfed the historic cathedral. Tuesday morning, after the flames were extinguished, officials and investigators begin to assess the damage.


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California Towns Rebuild

California Towns Rebuild After Wildfires With Resilience in Mind

Pam Radtke Russell
April 11, 2019
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Communities are asking how to rebuild back better after suffering devastating wildfires. This story is the first chapter of Hazards Ahead, a series about resilience from RECORD’s sister publication ENR.


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Karri Fire House

Continuing Education: Wildfire-Adapted Design

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Joann Gonchar, FAIA
April 1, 2018
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Architects rethink residential design strategies in the wake of destructive wildfires across the globe.
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California Fires

Architects Come Together to Assess Losses, Aid Communities After California Fires

Lydia Lee
October 25, 2017
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The fires in California claimed lives, properties, and several architectural gems. Undeterred, the architectural community is already beginning to tackle next steps.


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12/15/21 to 12/15/22
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Fire-rated Expansion Joints – Employing Best Practices and Avoiding Field Problems

NOW ON DEMAND

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 IACET CEU
May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations

This AIA CES program deals with the life safety specifics of fire barriers, industry standards and testing.  In addition, it covers installation concerns, proper detailing of fire barriers, and the current state of joint system verification.

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Webinar

6/29/22 to 6/29/23
Contact: Tiffany

The 8 Essentials of Fire-Rated Glass & Framing

NOW ON DEMAND

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 offers an introduction to modern fire-rated glass and framing systems, including a fire-rated glazing primer, a look at product testing, building codes, real-world applications and how multifunctional fire-rated glazing solutions are changing the game.

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The Collision of AGILE and MESSY

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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

This presentation will explore fresh, new innovative concepts for appropriate systematic solutions, as well as guidelines and recommendations for the housing of these resources.

August 16, 2022

Glass Entrance Specification: A Review of Hardware, Codes, and 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 will review the latest standards in glass entrance design along with key considerations for hardware selection across various applications including storefronts, point-supported glass walls and transoms with floating headers.

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