Credit: 1 AIA HSW LU Sponsored by: Bendheim Review a series of case studies to explore new facade technologies that improve the user experience, elevate the design of parking structures, and facilitate their evolving role in the cities of tomorrow. Embark on an in-depth study of a new multi-story carpark in Chicago to reveal the […]
Credit: 1 AIA HSW LU Sponsored by: WindowMaster An automated window/vent façade system can provide a wide range of benefits to a building design, such as ADA compliance and integration with a fire life safety system for smoke exhaust, but here we will specifically be discussing the application of using the automated façade to provide […]
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 […]
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 […]