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Data Centers: Why, Where, and Addressing Noise

Data Centers: Why, Where, and Addressing Noise

Data centers generate noise that impacts workers and the surrounding area. Review best practices and solutions for mitigating sound and making data centers good urban neighbors.

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Health, Safety, & Welfare with Modular Masonry Fireplace Systems

Health, Safety, & Welfare with Modular Masonry Fireplace Systems

Explore modular masonry fireplace components, options, and designs as well as the construction specifications that ensure a safe installation.

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Sustainable Recycled Rubber Flooring: Engineered to Perform, Designed to Inspire

Sustainable Recycled Rubber Flooring: Engineered to Perform, Designed to Inspire

Delve into the manufacturing process, benefits, and installation of recycled rubber flooring and its role in sustainable building design.

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IMPs, EPDs, and HPDs: Sustainable Performance

IMPs, EPDs, and HPDs: Sustainable Performance

Learn how architects use EPDs and HPDs to decide which sustainable materials and products to use. IMPs are one example of a product that reduces energy use and greenhouse gas emissions.

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Acrylic Bath Remodeling: A Design Professional’s Guide

Acrylic Bath Remodeling: A Design Professional’s Guide

Learn about the application of modern acrylic products in both new bathroom designs and bathroom remodels.

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The Benefits of Synthetic (Artificial) Grass for Playgrounds

The Benefits of Synthetic (Artificial) Grass for Playgrounds

Explore the advent of synthetic grass for playgrounds, and how to construct, install, and maintain them.

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Benefits of Sliding Doors and Pocket Doors

Benefits of Sliding Doors and Pocket Doors

Discover the role sliding and pocket doors play in how a space functions while contributing to aesthetics, space savings, improved accessibility, and ease of operation

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Combining Adhered and Anchored Brick Veneer

Combining Adhered and Anchored Brick Veneer

Some projects may benefit from combining the two types of masonry veneer. Explore the unique detailing required and projects that have successfully integrated both veneer types.

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Resin-Based Coatings for Metal

Resin-Based Coatings for Metal

Discover the important role resin plays in a coating's durability and performance. Explore how these coatings contribute to cool roofs and reduce energy use.

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Thermal Breaks in Cladding Support Attachment Assemblies (Recorded Webinar)

Thermal Breaks in Cladding Support Attachment Assemblies (Recorded Webinar)

This course delves into the use of thermal breaks and thermal clips as a way to address the issues of thermal bridging and heat loss through the building envelope.

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Mineral Wool IMPs: Sustainable, Fire–Resistant Construction

Online, Self-Paced

Mineral Wool IMPs: Sustainable, Fire–Resistant Construction

Designing for fire resistance and sustainability? Learn how fire resistance is specified in the IBC and explore examples of fire wall and fire partition construction assemblies utilizing mineral wool IMPs.

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 Metl-Span, a Nucor company

Designing Sliding Cantilevered Gates

Online, Self-Paced

Designing Sliding Cantilevered Gates

Sliding cantilevered gates provide a wide range of design and operating options for securing access to residential and commercial properties and in sloping site conditions.

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 DuraGates

Separating Cool Roofing Facts From Myths

Online, Self-Paced

Separating Cool Roofing Facts From Myths

Review the science behind cool roofs and their energy performance in all climates.

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 Coated Fabrics and Film Association

Fire Performance Testing and Compliance for Exterior Wall Assemblies

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Fire Performance Testing and Compliance for Exterior Wall Assemblies

Building code provisions for the use of foam plastic insulation include multiple material and assembly fire tests. Explore how to locate and use NFPA 285 compliance information.

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 North American Modern Building Alliance

Styrene-Butadiene-Styrene (SBS) Modified Bitumen Membranes: Reinforcement, Testing, and Standards

Online, Self-Paced

Styrene-Butadiene-Styrene (SBS) Modified Bitumen Membranes: Reinforcement, Testing, and Standards

How do SBS roofing reinforcements affect performance? Learn how material choice and testing methods relate to strength, flexibility, and durability in roofing.

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 Johns Manville

Design with Aluminum Full View Sectional Doors

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Design with Aluminum Full View Sectional Doors

Take a look at some innovative applications for this door type and learn about design, finish and glass options.

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 Amarr Commercial Overhead Doors

Designed to Adapt: The Versatility of Undercounter Refrigeration

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Designed to Adapt: The Versatility of Undercounter Refrigeration

Examine the cooling technologies used in undercounter refrigeration and review the essential features to consider before buying.

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 Marvel Refrigeration

Ligature-Resistant Solutions for Behavioral Healthcare Facilities

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Ligature-Resistant Solutions for Behavioral Healthcare Facilities

Learn about ligature-resistant products for patient rooms and bathrooms that promote safer, code-compliant behavioral healthcare environments while maintaining therapeutic, noninstitutional design for patients.

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 Morris Group

Electric Vehicle Charging: Basics and Beyond

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Electric Vehicle Charging: Basics and Beyond

The demand for electric vehicle charging stations is growing. Probe the types of charging and the planning and installation considerations for electric vehicle supply equipment.

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 ChargePoint, Inc.

Fireproofing Structural Steel

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Fireproofing Structural Steel

What is the best fireproofing for your project? Examine the codes, testing standards, passive fire protection products, and methodologies that address the protection of structural steel.

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 Isolatek International, Inc.

Top-Down Design for Green Streets

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Top-Down Design for Green Streets

Trees are integral to environmental and human health but struggle to thrive in urban areas. Learn how soil vault systems provide space for roots and soil while supporting the pavement above.

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 Citygreen Systems International

Creative Acoustic Design

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Creative Acoustic Design

Melamine foam improves interior sound quality by reducing noise and absorbing echoes. Discover how this sound-absorbing foam is available as tiles, panels, baffles, and clouds.

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 pinta acoustic, inc.

Architectural Metal Panels & Rainscreen Systems: Attachment Planes, Testing, & Design Options

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Architectural Metal Panels & Rainscreen Systems: Attachment Planes, Testing, & Design Options

Perforated metal panels enhance building facades and provide ventilation and shading. Explore the options, including imaging techniques that create unique, eye-catching designs.

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 Dri-Design

Electric Infrared Heating Systems: Creating Long-Term Sustainability

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Electric Infrared Heating Systems: Creating Long-Term Sustainability

This course examines outdoor heating options and their sustainability profiles, focusing on electric infrared heater types, color choices, mounting methods, and control options.

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 Infratech

Utilizing EPD Output to Inform Sustainable Site Furniture Selection

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Utilizing EPD Output to Inform Sustainable Site Furniture Selection

This course examines how EPDs can inform sustainable site furniture selection and contributions to meeting credit requirements in LEED® v4.1 (BD+C), SITES® v2, and WELL™ v2.​

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 Maglin Site Furniture Inc.

Considerations for Advanced Green Facade Design

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Considerations for Advanced Green Facade Design

Want to add some life to your designs? Unearth the types of green facade systems available, as well as plant selection and design and maintenance considerations.

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 Tournesol Siteworks

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