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Combating HAIs in the Healthcare Built Environment Through Design & Product Selection

Explore the impact and causes of HAIs and how design and product choices can help reduce their spread.

Movable Pool & Spa Floors

Modern movable pool and spa floor technology shifts paradigms of space and structure. Create multifunctional living and recreational spaces with exceptional safety and sustainability performance.

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A Hands-Off Approach: Designing Public Restrooms with Preventative Measures in Mind

Recent events have put a spotlight on proper hygiene. Touchless sink faucets and other preventative measures can mitigate pathogen exposure opportunities in public restrooms.

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Threat Mitigation: Protecting People and Property

In today’s world, safety is a vital part of architectural design. Discover how fortified systems help create environments where users feel confident, protected, and secure.

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Contemporary Certified Solid Surfaces

Explore the green certifications, features, and design potential of 100% acrylic solid surfaces, including processes, aesthetics, and sustainable applications.

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Social Justice in Architectural Practice: Housing as a Foundation for Equity and Growth

Can building professionals create real social impact? Explore private sector solutions for affordable housing such as upgrading old housing stock and creating new housing forms.

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Upward-Acting Residential Sectional Door Systems

Explore how to cover sectional garage door types, garage door systems and sustainable design, how to specify the right residential sectional garage door, and how to calculate PSF.

Designing Buildings for Heat Resilience & Energy Efficiency

Heat is a critical issue impacting many cities and communities. Learn how cool roofs and walls help mitigate heat, reduce cooling demand, and meet various green building goals.

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Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete (GFRC)

Can an architectural stone solution be lightweight and easy to install? Discover GFRC properties, performance advantages, applications, and design capabilities.

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Equipment Attachment Solutions for Standing Seam Metal Roofs

The seam in standing seam metal roofing provides an anchorage point for mounting equipment. Explore nonpenetrating seam clamps used with snow retention and solar panel systems.

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Metal, Wood, Phenolic, and Plastic Lockers: Specifying the Right Solution for Facility Needs

Explore the many applications of metal, wood, phenolic, and HDPE lockers in various facilities.

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Accessible Site Furnishings: Solutions for Comfortable & Inclusive Outdoor Seating

Creating accessible spaces has a positive impact on the community. Delve into the ADA requirements for outdoor tables and benches that facilitate comfort for the user.

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Thomas Steele Site Furnishings

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Indoor & Outdoor Gas & Electric Fireplaces: Safety, Efficiency, & Design Considerations

Warm up to modern, linear direct vent gas fireplaces and electric fireplaces and explore their functions, aesthetics, applications, and innovative technologies.

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Travis Industries, Inc.

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Photoluminescence: Applied Use in Code Compliance and Enhanced Safety

Photoluminescent (PL) exit path markers provide safe and quick egress in all light conditions. Examine PL safety products and the codes related to PL way-finding systems.

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Ecoglo Inc.

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FRP Entrances: The Science Behind the Door

Looking for a door system with strength and durability? This course examines manufacturing methods, design options, and critical performance attributes of FRP doors and frames.

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Special-Lite

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Concrete Masonry and Energy Codes: Latest Developments

Learn about thermal performance requirements for wall assemblies in energy codes (2009 & 2012 IECC). Explore compliance paths, COMcheck software, and how masonry walls contribute to LEED credits.

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Concrete Products Group

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Attic Ventilation: Performance Starts from the Top

Attic ventilation ensures roof integrity and durability, healthy IAQ, and energy efficiency. This course presents a detailed review of effective attic ventilation design.

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O'Hagin, LLC.

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Bird-Friendly Building Design

Millions of birds collide with glass every year. Learn how bird-friendly glass can mitigate collisions by examining building examples, design guidelines, and existing legislation.

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American Bird Conservancy

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Sustainable Waterproofing Solutions

Concrete is a fundamental building material but it has water-related design challenges. Examine the sustainable benefits of integral concrete waterproofing.

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Hycrete, Inc.

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Electric Infrared Heating Systems: Creating Long-Term Sustainability

Infrared patio heaters are a sustainable way to heat outdoor spaces, discover the available options and their sustainability profiles, focusing on electric infrared heaters.

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Infratech

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Creating Beautiful, Sustainable Synthetic Grass Solutions

Synthetic grass is an environmental solution that saves water, eliminates pesticide use, and improves playground safety. Explore its benefits, construction, and certifications.

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SYNLawn

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Reducing Fire Risk at the Perimeter of High-Rise Structures

Understand how high-rise fires spread along the exterior facade and review current building codes and material testing that address the risk or impact of these blazes.

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Owens Corning

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Designing Effective Public Queuing & Pedestrian Flow Systems

A well-designed queuing system offers efficiency and structure. Review the features of queuing processes and their installation methods to ensure a site-appropriate system design.

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Lavi Industries

Online, Self-Paced

Commercial Restroom Design to Promote Safety, Sustainability, and Savings: Hand Hygiene Support and Beyond

Building occupants expect safe, clean restrooms. Explore touchless fixtures, the ways that restrooms affect sustainability goals, and the benefits of cost-saving design measures.

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Excel Dryer

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Electric Heating: Benefits, Types, and Specification

Examine multiple electric heating options for commercial and residential applications that meet consumer needs and provide solutions to common heating concerns.

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Glen Dimplex Americas

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Under-Slab Vapor Barriers: Restricting Moisture and Soil Gas Infiltration

Looking to prevent moisture and soil gas intrusion? Delve into the specification considerations of under-slab water vapor and soil gas barriers.

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ISI Building Products