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A Green Alternative for Surface Finishing: Powder Coatings

Provides an overview of powder coating technology for surface finishing including its environmental, economical and mechanical properties which make it an environmentally friendly alternative to conventional liquid coatings. The manufacturing and application processes are also discussed.
A Guide to Designing with Today’s Vinyl Siding

Provides an overview of vinyl siding, including its history, features and benefits, types of vinyl siding, architectural trim and accessories, as well as a discussion on the design variations inspired by the styles from the Colonial, Romantic, Victorian and Eclectic periods of architecture.
Accessibility & Detectable Warning Systems: Complying with Current Government Guidelines

Provides an overview of detectable warning systems and applications, including current ADA accessibility guidelines and State of California regulations for detectable warnings at curb ramps, vehicular ways, and transit platforms.
Acoustical Basics for Ceiling and Wall Systems

Provides an overview of acoustical basics for ceiling and wall systems, including a discussion of sound and hearing basics, acoustical measures, and acoustical design considerations.
Acoustical Ceiling Restoration

Provides an overview of the numerous benefits of commercial acoustical ceiling restoration. The restoration process is compared to alternative ceiling options including chemical cleaning, conventional painting, and total ceiling replacement.
Acoustical Solutions: Designing with Cementitious Wood Fiber Products

Provides an overview of cementitious wood fiber products in creating acoustically sound commercial spaces. Products including ceiling panels, interior panels, and structural roof deck systems are reviewed.
Air Barriers: Increasing Building Performance, Decreasing Energy Costs

Provides an overview of the physics of air and moisture transport through the building envelope including a discussion on air barrier systems and their performance requirements for air leakage control and moisture management.
Aluminum and Metal Composite Materials: Finish and Surface Considerations

Provides an overview of the finishes and surface considerations for metal composite materials, including aluminum, copper, zinc, titanium, and stainless steel.
Aluminum Doors and Door Hardware

Provides an overview of aluminum doors and hardware including door schedules and custom hardware.
An Overview of Decorative Concrete Solutions

Provides an overview of decorative concrete solutions, focusing on the features, benefits, decorative techniques, applications, and methods of acid staining.
Anchor Systems for Concrete and Masonry Applications

Provides an overview of mechanical and adhesive anchoring systems for concrete and masonry including anchor theory as well as a discussion on the major determinants of anchor performance.
Architectural Applications for Perforated Metal, Expanded Metal and Wire Mesh

Provides an overview of the characteristics and architectural applications of perforated metal, expanded metal, and wire mesh products including descriptions of metal types and mechanical finishes.
Architectural Applications of Spray Polyurethane Foam Systems

Provides an overview of the roofing and insulation applications of Spray Polyurethane Foam (SPF) including a comparison of the characteristics of Open-Cell and Closed-Cell systems.
Architectural Fire Rated Glazing: An Application Guide

Provides an overview of fire rated glazing products including test standards, building code requirements, and performance characteristics relating to fire and impact safety.
Architectural Wood Windows and Patio Doors - Recognizing Performance and Design

Provides an overview of the performance and design characteristics of the architectural wood window or patio door.
Bar and Plank Grating: Profiles and Specification Considerations

Provides an overview of the applications, terminology, and specification considerations relating to Bar and Plank Grating products.
Bathroom Furniture: Design and Function

Provides an overview of the design and function of bathroom furniture and the key considerations required to create the ultimate grooming experience. Included are discussions pertaining to consumer market trends; National codes and standards; and, key usage and expectation questions.
Bathroom Furniture: Design and Function - PODCAST

Provides an overview of the design and function of bathroom furniture and the key considerations required to create the ultimate grooming experience. Included are discussions pertaining to consumer market trends; National codes and standards; and, key usage and expectation questions.
Benefits of Building with Impact-Resistant Windows and Doors in Coastal Regions

Provides an overview of the features of impact resistant windows and doors, including discussions on tropical cyclones, building code requirements, wind load testing, and comparisons of various windborne debris protection systems.
Building Green Exteriors Using Fiber Cement Products

Provides an overview of how to build green exteriors using fiber cement, including characteristics and advantages of various types of fiber cement products and key specification issues related to building with fiber cement.
Cable Railing Assemblies: Prefabricated Kits and Custom Design Options

Provides an overview of cable railing assemblies; the simplicity and ease of installing prefabricated components; and, the options available to create unique designs. Included are discussions pertaining to frame design, requirements and details.
Cast in Stone: Traditional Products for a Modern World

Provides an overview of cast stone products including the manufacturing processes, the various mix types and applications, along with a discussion of the considerations for design, site storage, handling and fixing.
Centralized Mailboxes and Standard 4C

Provides an overview of the changes to the United States Postal Service standard determining size and installation of centralized mailboxes and describes the options available for centralized mail delivery boxes.
Channel Glass Wall Systems

Provides an overview of the structural properties and design benefits of channel glass wall systems. Included are discussions pertaining to performance, installation and specification considerations; as well as safety glazing and current testing standards and certifications.
Choosing the Appropriate Fireplace for Today’s Home

Provides an overview of the features of the various types of fireplaces available today along with a discussion of the conditions affecting the performance of vented fireplaces.

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