Webinar: Guardian Glass presents, Evolution of Glass and Performance Coatings

1 HSW Zoom Registration required. Course Description: This one-hour interactive session combines science with application, using illustration and examples, to help participants understand what makes glass distinctive and valuable as a building material. Participants will identify opportunities to enhance building performance and human experience through advanced glass capabilities. They will also recognize and respond to […]

Webinar: Benjamin Obdyke presents, Drainage & Drying in the Exterior Wall

1 HSW Zoom Registration required. Course Description: Determining the best system for managing moisture can be challenging.  Many factors such as climate, cladding, and cost should be considered when designing a sustainable wall.  This course explores those factors, as well as trends in building codes and best practices. Learning Objectives: Recognize the integral role of […]

Webinar: Sherwin Williams presents, Selecting the Right Protective Coatings for Diverse Food and Beverage Environments

1 HSW Registration required (this course is being offered through Sherwin Williams) Course Description:  Understanding diverse food and beverage environments and identifying types of coatings systems available for long-term asset protection. Learning Objectives: •Understand the different Food and Beverage environments. •Discover the types of projects that would benefit from ahigh performance coatings system. •Evaluate and analyze the […]

Webinar: National Wood Flooring Association presents, Wood Flooring in Commercial Spaces

1 HSW Zoom Registration required. Course Description:   This course assists architects in understanding the physical properties of wood flooring and the specific features that should be specified for successful commercial installations. Learning objectives:  Recognize differences specifying Residential versus Commercials wood floor installations. Understand the benefits for using wood floors in commercial installations. Understanding the perimeters […]

Webinar: Tighe & Bond presents, Climate Resilience and the Public Realm

1 HSW Zoom Registration required. Course Description:   As leaders in waterfront and resilient design, Halvorson | Tighe & Bond Studio has been on the front line, developing adaptive measures that respond to sea level rise and storm events, integrating solutions to mitigate coastal flooding, and exploring district-wide resiliency solutions to protect our communities. This presentation […]

What Architects Need to Know: AIA Master Agreements and Task Orders

Does your design firm perform repeat or similar work for the same client or from a consultant? Would you like to manage risk and streamline the contract process for these projects? Geared towards architects, this webinar will provide an overview of the AIA Master Agreements and Task Orders and explain how they can be used […]

Webinar: Boral presents, Architectural Stone Veneer: Transforming Spaces Through Color & Texture

1 HSW Zoom Registration required Course Description: Understand the benefits of specifying architectural stone veneer in design projects and learn about proper installation techniques. Learning Objectives: • Describe key elements of a high quality architectural stone veneer and discuss the economic advantages of its use in design. • Identify current installation guidelines and review additional […]

Webinar: Smoke Guard presents, Smoke and Fire Control

1 HSW Zoom Registration required Course Description: The course will provide a better understanding of how smoke actually travels in multi-story building fires. To accomplish this, the physic of vertical smoke migration in mid- and high-rise building fires, and the hazards this presents for building occupants will be illustrated.  How building codes have evolved to […]

AIA offers: Virtual Educational Summit 2020

Earn AIA LUs & HSW credit at this free live event!   AIA is teaming up with Hanley Wood University for a free three-day live event. Ten innovative sessions will cover topics including restroom hygiene & post-COVID-19 planning, fire-rated glazing technology, guardrails, attack-resistant door opening solutions, roof assemblies, suspended ceilings, and more. Attend all sessions […]

AIA offers: Design for Climate Action: Intersections Symposium 2020, Achieving Climate Action through Practice, Academia, & Policy

Take Action to address climate and the built environment AND earn HSW credit.  Every year, the Intersections Symposium, hosted by AIA with the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA), looks at some of the newest research and projects by leading architects and academics, where it Intersects Practice and Academia, and can lead to new ways […]

AIA offers: Design for Climate Action: Intersections Symposium 2020, Designing Across Scales for Climate Action

Take Action to address climate and the built environment AND earn HSW credit.  Every year, the Intersections Symposium, hosted by AIA with the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA), looks at some of the newest research and projects by leading architects and academics, where it Intersects Practice and Academia, and can lead to new […]