Category AIA Courses

• AEC Professionals are from Mars and Owners are from Venus

  6 Lessons in AIA Courses, All Courses, Imaginit

  As the title would suggest, what owners want (need) out of their BIM is worlds away from what the architects, engineers and contractors need to build the owner’s building. This session will discuss BIM-related challenges from both the AEC professional and owner’s perspective. Once an understanding of the unique needs is established, a roadmap can […]

• Understanding Window and Door Hurricane Requirements for Your Region (Duplicate)

  0 Lessons in AIA Courses, Al-Farooq Corporation, All Courses, Finishes, LEED / Sustainable Design, Openings

  This on-demand course is a recorded webinar.  The course will provide an introduction to hurricane design criteria and impact requirements for windows and the building envelope.  The course will also address how to determine and design for the minimum criteria that are needed to meet your project requirement based on building type and location. NOTE: […]

• Is Your Architecture Firm Prepared for the AI Revolution?

  6 Lessons in AIA Courses, All Courses, BQE

  Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing industries across the board. By utilizing tons of data, the computer system can perform behaviors associated with human intelligence, such as speech recognition, decision-making, and learning. While enterprise adoption of AI has grown 270% over the past four years, architects have been slow to adopt the new technology. Some fear […]

• Understanding powder and liquid FEVE coatings for curtainwall and architectural applications

  6 Lessons in AIA Courses, All Courses, Finishes, LEED / Sustainable Design, Lumiflon, Openings

  This course will review the features and benefits of FEVE fluoropolymer topcoats for bridge and curtainwall applications. The course will examine the various uses on new and existing structures and will detail a number of performance tests both real and accelerated to determine the life of the coatings. Lastly this course will assess the life-cycle […]

• Understanding the impact of transitions on façade performance

  6 Lessons in AIA Courses, All Courses, Finishes, LEED / Sustainable Design, Openings, The Architects Newspaper

  This course will explore the challenges on air and water tightness, thermal continuity, constructability and accountability caused by changes in geometry, materials, systems and gaps in scope allocation using completed interface examples. Using at-grade, in-plane, overhead and parapet transition details from one project as a baseline, the importance of careful interface detailing for high-performance envelopes […]

• Understanding Window and Door Hurricane Requirements for Your Region

  6 Lessons in AIA Courses, Al-Farooq Corporation, All Courses, Finishes, LEED / Sustainable Design, Openings

  This on-demand course is a recorded webinar.  The course will provide an introduction to hurricane design criteria and impact requirements for windows and the building envelope.  The course will also address how to determine and design for the minimum criteria that are needed to meet your project requirement based on building type and location. NOTE: […]

• Window Films For Architectural Applications

  6 Lessons in AIA Courses, All Courses, CSI Division, Eastman Chemical - Performance Films Division, Openings

  Window films can help enhance occupant comfort, energy efficiency, aesthetics, design, safety, and security. This presentation reviews these benefits and more, and also covers a product line overview, installation examples, and recent innovations in low-e window films. The pace of the presentation is kept brisk and fresh with case studies and real world applications. Take […]