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Items Tagged with 'fire resistance'

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Malibu High School

A New High School in Malibu Turns the Tide on Learning

Russell Fortmeyer
Russell Fortmeyer
January 21, 2026
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Koning Eizenberg and NAC Architecture join forces to design a school that reflects the natural beauty—and vulnerability—of a coastal site in Southern California.
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Palisades Charter High School
L.A. Fires, One Year Later

Three Pacific Palisades Schools Rebuild for the Future

Matt Hickman
Matt Hickman
January 9, 2026
One Comment
A trio of Los Angeles Unified School District–led projects designed by DLR Group, NAC, and Practice take the opportunity to build back better following last year’s devastating wildfires.
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Palisades Fire Construction
L.A. Fires, One Year Later

Deregulation: Faster, Cheaper, Better?

Russell Fortmeyer
Russell Fortmeyer
January 9, 2026
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Although made in the spirit of expediting recovery, exemptions from environmental mandates seem like a step back from California's otherwise progressive climate-action policies.
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Paravant Architects Passive House
L.A. Fires, One Year Later

Is the Passive House Standard the Answer?

Joann Gonchar
Joann Gonchar, FAIA
January 8, 2026
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Many Passive House proponents see the energy performance–based program and its strategies as having great potential for the rebuilding of L.A.’s devastated neighborhoods.
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Jonah Susskind
L.A. Fires, One Year Later

Addressing the Wildfire Knowledge Gap: A Q&A with SWA’s Jonah Susskind

Joann Gonchar
Joann Gonchar, FAIA
January 8, 2026
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RECORD deputy editor Joann Gonchar talks with the landscape architecture firm’s director of climate strategy, who served as one of the principal investigators for its ‘Playbook for the Pyrocene.’
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CSA Number 2 House
L.A. Fires, One Year Later

Two Initiatives Resurrect the Fabled Case Study Program

Sarah Amelar
January 7, 2026
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Case Study: Adapt and Case Study 2.0 offer a fire resilience–oriented riff on the famed midcentury program instigated to address the post-World War II housing shortage.
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Altadena is not for sale sign
L.A. Fires, One Year Later

Erasure in the Historically Black Community of Altadena

Victor Jones
January 7, 2026
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‘From these embers, we can help communities remain or, through silence and complicity, facilitate their erasure,’ writes Victor Jones.
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Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles

Continuing Education: L.A. Fires, One Year Later

January 6, 2026
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RECORD explores the challenges to rebuilding—and the progress made—in the neighborhoods devastated by last January’s fires.
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Palisades Fire

The Losses are Profound as Los Angeles is Ravaged by Fire and Wind

Matt Hickman
Matt Hickman
January 8, 2025
No Comments
Whipped by brutal winds, the historic wildfire event unfolding across Southern California has claimed thousands of homes, businesses, and local landmarks.
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Vineyard View Kitchen

Architect Amy Alper's Kitchen for a California Couple Opens to Vineyard Views

Glen Ellen, California
David Sokol
January 16, 2023
One Comment
The reconstruction of a house destroyed during Northern California's 2017 Nuns Fire yields a gracious space that overlooks acres of Cabernet Sauvignon.
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EVENTS

Webinar

7/9/25 to 7/9/26
Contact: Tiffany

Magnesium Oxide Panels: A Durable, Fire-Resistant Alternative for Modern Construction

NOW ON DEMAND

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU; 0.1 IACET CEU

In this webinar, we will explore the structural benefits of MgO panels, their role in fire-rated assemblies, and how they contribute to safer, longer-lasting buildings.

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Webinar

11/4/25 to 11/4/26
Contact: Tiffany

Fire-Rated Glazing Essentials: Addressing Common Design Questions

NOW ON DEMAND

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU; 0.1 IACET CEU

This course offers an overview of modern fire-rated glass and framing systems, and answers common fire-rated glazing questions from the design community.

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12/18/25 to 12/18/26
Contact: Tiffany

The Architect’s Structural Playbook: From Code to Construction

NOW ON DEMAND

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU; 0.1 IACET CEU; 1 IDCEC CEU/HSW

Learn how to make early, strategic structural steel design decisions that enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and preserve design flexibility.

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Webinar

1/29/26 to 1/29/27
Contact: Tiffany

Using Advanced Materials to Push Design Boundaries: Solving Complex Building Challenges with Fire-Rated Glazing

NOW ON DEMAND

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU; 0.1 IACET CEU

This course will provide a starting point for advanced fire-rated design by leveraging expert knowledge and real-world examples of boundary pushing uses of fire-rated glass.

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Webinar

3/26/26 to 3/26/27
Contact: Tiffany

Elements of Expansion Joint Systems: Designing for Movement and Safety

NOW ON DEMAND

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU; 0.1 IACET CEU

Understand how expansion joint systems manage movement, support life safety, and address environmental challenges in building design.

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Webinar

4/29/26 to 4/29/27
Contact: Tiffany

Data Center Design: Specifying the Right Closure Products to Safeguard Critical Infrastructures

NOW ON DEMAND

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU; 0.1 IACET CEU

This webinar explores different data center models and the ways that architects and designers can incorporate rolling and sectional closures into their designs to meet operational goals.

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Webinar

5/6/26 to 5/6/27
Contact: Tiffany

Glass Options for Enhanced Building Design

NOW ON DEMAND

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU

Discover how advanced glass technologies can enhance building aesthetics, performance, occupant comfort, and sustainability to meet today’s high-performance design demands.

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Webinar

5/13/26 to 5/13/27
Contact: Tiffany

Steel and Wood Together? Really? How Mass Timber Turns This Combination Into a Winning Strategy

NOW ON DEMAND

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU; 1 PDH

Discover how combining mass timber and steel can optimize structural performance, fire safety, and carbon outcomes in modern building design.

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Webinar

6/11/26 to 6/11/27
Contact: Tiffany

Very Early Warning Fire Detection for Mission-Critical Facilities

NOW ON DEMAND

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU

Examine advanced fire detection strategies that support uptime and enhance safety in data centers and other mission-critical facilities.

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Webinar

6/16/26 to 6/16/27
Contact: Tiffany

Focus on the Façade: Exploring Steel, Timber & Fire-Rated Curtain Walls and Channel Glass Systems

NOW ON DEMAND

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU

Explore modern façade and glazing systems that enhance daylighting, fire safety, and thermal performance while expanding architectural design possibilities.

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Evaluate advanced PVC solutions that improve fire resistance, support WUI compliance, and enhance resilience in residential and commercial building design.

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Designing Glass Railing Systems that Enhance Aesthetics and Meet Code

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