Webinar: Armstrong Flooring presents, The Six Pillars of Sustainability

1 HSW, 1 GBCI Zoom Registration required. Course Description:  This course explores the six pillars that must be considered when designing and selecting sustainable flooring. The course reviews flooring through the environmental and social lens of sustainability, and explains how the six pillars relate to the health and well-being of building occupants.  Key attributes of […]

Webinar: dormakaba USA, Inc. presents, Managing & Specifying Architectural Opening Hardware

1 HSW Zoom Registration required Course Description:  Provide an overview of builders hardware or finish hardware choices; options, applications and information for users and designers to reduce misapplications. We will discuss building code administrations, laws, code compliance, and industry standards for providing security and safety measures while providing accessibility and emergency egress to meet the […]

Webinar: Schluter Systems presents, The Uncoupling Principle

1 HSW Zoom Registration required Course Description: This seminar will examine the Uncoupling Principle, which is now recognized in the Tile Council of America's 2001 Handbook for Ceramic Tile Installation. Review the history behind the Uncoupling Principle and examine the evolution of tile setting techniques, along with the benefits and limitations of each stage of […]

Webinar: International Masonry Institute presents, Forensic Engineering for Historic Properties

1 HSW  Zoom Registration required Course Description:  Historic buildings and structures can show signs of distress or damage, but require an investigation to understand the root cause of the issue. Forensic engineering is the field of engineering where we assess and diagnose problems. Information from the investigation is used to develop repair and restoration solutions […]

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 […]