Category AIA Courses

• Proactive Proposals: How to Win When You’re Behind

  2 Lessons in AIA Courses, All Courses, Openasset

  Credit: 1 AIA LU Sponsored by: OpenAsset We’ve all heard the conventional wisdom that if an RFP hits the street and you didn’t know it was coming, you’ve already lost. This statement is probably true if you’re writing a reactive proposal. The secret to winning when you’re “behind” on the RFP process is to write […]

• Reducing Carbon Emissions Using Aluminum

  2 Lessons in AIA Courses, All Courses, Longboard

  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 […]

• The Chart of Accounts: Your Architecture Firm’s Path to Financial Control

  2 Lessons in AIA Courses, All Courses, BQE

  Credit: 1 AIA LU Sponsored by: BQE Software The chart of accounts is the bedrock of financial insight for your AE firm. In this course, Douglas Teiger, FAIA, demystifies some often-confusing, essential accounting terms and equips you with the power to wield them effectively. Discover the art of creating a customized chart of accounts, tailored […]

• Building the Perfect Wall with Insulated Metal Panels

  2 Lessons in AIA Courses, All Courses, Metal Construction Association

  Credit: 1 AIA HSW LU Sponsored by: Metal Construction Association Understanding building physics is critical to proper building envelope design. This course takes a relatively complex subject and reduces it to a level that teaches practical concepts for the building designer. We will study how various cladding systems perform across different climate zones and applications. […]

• Intelligent Enclosure Solutions, an Introduction to Ventilated Facade Assemblies

  2 Lessons in AIA Courses, All Courses, Bostik

  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 […]

• Insulated Metal Panels: All-In-One Air and Water Barrier

  2 Lessons in AIA Courses, All Courses, Metal Construction Association

  Credit: 1 AIA HSW LU Sponsored by: Metal Construction Association Ideal for both retrofits and new construction as an all-in-one air and water barrier with continuous insulation, roof and wall insulated metal panels deliver a plethora of performance, erection, durability, and aesthetic benefits   Learning Objectives Identify the role of prefabricated insulated metal panels (IMPs) […]

• Biophilic Design & Rooftop Deck Systems: A Natural Connection

  2 Lessons in AIA Courses, All Courses, Bison

  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 […]

• Revolutionizing Construction Workflows with Autodesk Build

  2 Lessons in AIA Courses, All Courses, Microsol Resources

  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 […]

• Fiber Cement Panels as Rainscreens

  2 Lessons in AIA Courses, All Courses

  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 […]

• Glass Entrance Systems in Commercial Spaces

  2 Lessons in AIA Courses, All Courses, CRL

  Credit: 1 AIA HSW LU Sponsored by: CRL Along with the aesthetic benefits of glass entrances come unique challenges. This course covers current topics in glass entrance design and key considerations when selecting door hardware. Participants will receive an overview of specification criteria to ensure glass entrances and doors comply with safety, accessibility, and performance […]