1 LU|HSW This week's webinar is presented by CLEAResult Course Description: This innovative 5-unit project was designed by RISD students and is being built by ONE Neighborhood Builders in partnership with apprentices from Building Futures. All 5 units are in different stages of construction and are on track to officially certify as Passive House. This […]
1 LU|HSW, LEED (GBCI) and IDCEC This week's THURSDAY webinar is presented by Sky Factory Course Description: This course explores the neurobiology behind Biophilia’s most healing attribute: a visual connection to nature, which also happens to be the feature with the most robust peer-reviewed research backing its therapeutic qualities. We learn about the connection between […]
1 LU | HSW This week's TUESDAY webinar is offered by Huber Engineered Woods a chapter partner. Course Description: Building codes and green building standards are continuing to raise the bar on energy efficiency and high performance in buildings. In wood-framed buildings designing for thermal and moisture management in wall cavities, as well as air […]
1.0 LU |HSW Zoom Registration required This week's webinar is presented by CLEAResult Course Description: Rhode Island adopted a stretch code in 2017 with the desired outcomes of promoting energy-efficient homes, assisting with construction of net zero energy homes, expanding the installation of renewable energy systems and constructing healthy homes. We will learn that the […]
HEALTHY HOME All Control Layers Working Together1 LU | HSW Zoom Registration required. This week's webinar is presented by Benjamin Obdyke, a chapter sponsor. Course description: Buildings have become a complex network of control systems which must work together to prevent failure, but often times these systems are incorporated incorrectly and lead to significant damage […]
1.0 AIA HSW | 1.0 IDCEC | 1.0 GBCI CE Zoom Registration required This week's webinar is presented by Crossville Course description: Participants explore the current concerns surrounding design in light of current health and safety considerations and what this may look like in the future. Additionally we explore the most common flooring surfaces used […]
1 LU | HSW Zoom Registration required This week's webinar is presented by KEIM Mineral Coatings of America, Inc. Course description: This course will cover mineral silicate paints and stains, how they function and what makes them inherently different than latex or acrylic paints. We will explore the legendary durability of mineral paints and when […]
1.0 LU|HSW Presented by Skyfold Zoom Registration required Course Description: In this seminar, design professionals, general contractors, owners or facility managers will gain a thorough understanding of architectural acoustics, sometimes called “invisible architecture”. Learning Objectives: To learn about acoustics in the built environment (invisible architecture) and the effects on well-being, health, and safety including an […]
1.0 LU | HSW Presented by International Masonry Institute Zoom Registration required Course Description: In this fast-paced seminar, you will learn the latest industry recommendations for moisture, thermal, and movement control of masonry walls. We will review durable wall assemblies and their components, including both loadbearing and non-loadbearing options. You will get practical tips to […]
1.0 LU | HSW Presented by CLEAResult Zoom Registration required Course Description: This course will instruct on how to make a home more efficient for all seasons. Learning the basics of observing what is needed for a home to be energy-efficient and safe for occupants throughout all seasons. The U.S. Department of Energy released the […]
1.0 LU | HSW Presented by Panelite Zoom Registration required Course Description: Topics discussed include developments in high-performance glazing to address key glazing design objectives such as solar heat control, daylighting, views, and energy savings – as well as how honeycomb glazing uses angular selective technology to optimally balance these objectives. The benefits of ample […]
1 LU | HSW Presented by Pella Zoom Registration required Course Description: As noise pollution continues to become a growing health concern, strategies to control sound in both residential and non-residential building design have also increased in importance. This course examines the significance of sound control strategies and how they can improve the health and […]