Credit: 1 AIA HSW LU Sponsored by: Longboard This CEU will introduce you to the carbon footprint concept and how material selection can impact it Learning Objectives Learn how to select materials to reduce construction’s carbon footprint. Understand the benefits of aluminum siding when compared to wood, fiber cement, and vinyl. Consider the significance of […]
Credit: 1 AIA LU Sponsored by: Bostik, Inc. This webinar will describe the components and terminology associated with ventilated facades. Learn about the major types of façade claddings and assemblies; benefits, challenges & opportunities. Explain the benefits of a ventilated façade and understand the positive contributions to our environment and architecture. Learning Objectives Understand and […]
Credit: 1 AIA LU Sponsored by: Bison Incorporating nature into the built environment through biophilic design increases occupant well-being, productivity, and health and is an integral component of an ecologically healthy and sustainable community. Presented here is an overview of biophilic design, its relationship to sustainability, and its positive human, environmental, and economic outcomes. Case […]
Credit: 1 AIA LU Sponsored by: Microsol Resources Today, collaboration and access to information from anywhere and at any time are critical to successful project management. Collaboration drives decisions and delivers insights, reports, and predictive dashboards, driving better decisions. Join Joseph Freund and Jim Stephen of Microsol Resources as they discuss how you can improve […]
Credit: 1 AIA HSW LU Sponsored by: Nichiha Moisture intrusion in a wall system can cause building defects and health ailments for building occupants. Rainscreens are an important tool in water mitigation. This course reviews the cause and effects of moisture intrusion and, more specifically, the forces that drive rainwater into a building. We will […]
Credit: 1 AIA LU Sponsored by: Aluminum Extruders Council This program will explore the challenges in designing contemporary building envelopes. Potential conflicts in simultaneous objectives of achieving aesthetics, energy efficiency, sustainability, longevity, and occupant health and safety will be discussed. In addition, how best to assess the energy efficiency of alternative window/window wall configurations will […]
Credit: 1 AIA HSW LU Sponsored by: OLED Works A course covering OLED lighting technology fundamentals, performance and differentiation – all with a focus on design freedom and aesthetic, including case studies and examples of OLED lighting installations. Learning Objectives Experience OLED lighting state-of-the art performance through real-world case studies. Understand the fundamentals of […]
Credit: 1 AIA LU Sponsored by: Microsol Resources Bluebeam Revu is an extremely powerful tool for the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) community that allows users to markup, takeoff, organize, and collaborate PDF files easier than before. Annotating and measuring is now faster than before and the new studio features allow you to collaborate in […]
Credit: 1 AIA HSW LU Sponsored by: Hunter Douglas Architectural This course outlines the key considerations for specifying exterior and specialty roller shade systems, including how a building’s structure impacts shade choice and the importance of material selection. Learning Objectives Understand the Benefits of Using Exterior Roller Shades Identify Key Considerations for Specifying Exterior […]