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Using HPDs, EPDs, and LCAs in Design

Using HPDs, EPDs, and LCAs in Design

Material disclosure tools, such as HPDs, EPDs, and LCAs, are examined for their role in green building design, using a prefabricated fireproofing product as a case study.

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Polyiso CI for Code-Compliant Walls in Types I–IV Construction

Polyiso CI for Code-Compliant Walls in Types I–IV Construction

Discover the multiple roles that polysio plays in a code-compliant, energy-efficient building envelope that meets fire, wind pressure, and building science requirements.

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Panel Radiators: The Modern Radiator Solution

Panel Radiators: The Modern Radiator Solution

Flat panel hydronic radiators are a flexible, energy-efficient, and compact solution for commercial and residential projects. Discover their benefits and aesthetic possibilities.

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Creating Sustainable Roofs with Standing Seam Metal Roofing

Creating Sustainable Roofs with Standing Seam Metal Roofing

Learn about cool roof construction, pick up valuable rules of thumb, and discover a variety of codes, ratings, and standards for your next cool roofing project.

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Design with Sectional Overhead Doors for Safety and Security

Design with Sectional Overhead Doors for Safety and Security

A garage door on the second floor? Discover how sectional overhead doors can enhance design and increase energy efficiency and security.

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Mineral Wool as a Continuous Insulation Solution

Mineral Wool as a Continuous Insulation Solution

Looking to design sustainable exterior wall assemblies? Learn about the benefits of mineral wool continuous insulation that ensures energy efficiency and thermal comfort.

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Bioretention Planters for Stormwater Management

Bioretention Planters for Stormwater Management

On-structure bioretention planters are an attractive, effective, and compact strategy for stormwater management. Explore how planters control peak flow and improve water quality.

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Water Savings with Every Flush: Improving Water Conservation in High Performance Buildings

Water Savings with Every Flush: Improving Water Conservation in High Performance Buildings

The flush toilet is one of the biggest users of water. Discover how toilet design is pushing flush technology to improve water conservation in high-performance buildings.

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Intelligent Design for Code-Compliant Bathing Facilities

Intelligent Design for Code-Compliant Bathing Facilities

Accessible, code-compliant bathrooms do not have to look institutional. Explore intelligent design solutions that are both functional and elegant.

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Metal Roof Systems: Design & Installation Considerations

Metal Roof Systems: Design & Installation Considerations

Looking for a roofing solution with limited environmental impacts? Learn about the energy-efficient features of metal roof systems, designed to accommodate thermal movement.

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Designing Effective Public Queuing & Pedestrian Flow Systems

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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

Elevating Roof Deck Design with Walkable, Waterproof Vinyl Membranes

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Elevating Roof Deck Design with Walkable, Waterproof Vinyl Membranes

Discover how manufacturers can support architects, contractors, and specifiers through all project phases to ensure a durable and safe vinyl membrane roof deck installation.

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 Duradek/Durarail

Sustainability from the Top: Blue, White, & Green Roof Benefits

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Sustainability from the Top: Blue, White, & Green Roof Benefits

Blue, white, and green roofs can be installed alone or together to reduce heat islands and stormwater runoff. Explore the economic and environmental benefits to be gained from the rooftop.

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 Kemper System America, Inc.

High-Performance Waterproof Wall Panel Systems for Interiors

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High-Performance Waterproof Wall Panel Systems for Interiors

It's essential to plan for moisture control in unavoidably wet areas. Discover why waterproof panels are a complete wall solution which offers easy installation and lasting beauty.

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 Wilsonart

Trench Drain Systems: Fundamentals, Aesthetics, and Sustainability

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Trench Drain Systems: Fundamentals, Aesthetics, and Sustainability

Urban development can adversely affect the natural water cycle. This course covers trench drain systems’ role in improving sustainability and their technical and aesthetic aspects.

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 Zurn Elkay Water Solutions

Building Science and Moisture Management

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Building Science and Moisture Management

Aiming for efficient enclosures brings focus to moisture management. This course explores the supporting science and building envelopes’ role in vapor, water, air, and thermal control.

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 Quest Climate

Adapting Water Management to Evolving Conditions: Part 1

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Adapting Water Management to Evolving Conditions: Part 1

This course explores jurisdictional water management issues and describes local practices that address our constantly evolving water conditions and availability.

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 AEC Daily

Polyiso CI for Code-Compliant Walls in Type V and Residential Construction

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Polyiso CI for Code-Compliant Walls in Type V and Residential Construction

When used according to code, polyiso will satisfy the needs of a number of components within the building envelope. Discover the roles it can play in Type V and residential construction.

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 PIMA - Polyisocyanurate Insulation Manufacturers Association

High-Performance Paint Removers: Safe and Effective Alternatives

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High-Performance Paint Removers: Safe and Effective Alternatives

Are you looking for a dynamic and durable building envelope solution? Explore the incredible versatility, sustainability, and feasibility of architectural metal wall panel systems.

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 Dumond, Inc.

Thermal Spacers for Code Compliance and Improved Energy Efficiency in Metal Buildings

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Thermal Spacers for Code Compliance and Improved Energy Efficiency in Metal Buildings

How do you provide energy efficiency and protection against condensation in metal building systems? Find out the important role thermal spacer blocks play.

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 Sealed N Safe

Rainscreen and Ventilation Solutions for Healthy Walls

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Rainscreen and Ventilation Solutions for Healthy Walls

Can moisture-related issues in exterior walls be prevented? Explore how rainscreen wall systems provide drainage and ventilation and prolong the life of buildings.

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 Keene Inc.

Designing Sustainably with Redwood Timbers

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Designing Sustainably with Redwood Timbers

The properties of Redwood Timber make it an excellent, sustainable choice for many interior and exterior building projects.

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 Humboldt Sawmill Company

The Importance of Balanced Ventilation with Energy Recovery Ventilators (ERVs)

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The Importance of Balanced Ventilation with Energy Recovery Ventilators (ERVs)

Learn about the use, design, and installation of ERVs that provide balanced, efficient ventilation and meet code requirements.

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 Panasonic Eco Systems North America

Beyond Curb Appeal: Choosing the Right Exterior Trim for Your Project

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Beyond Curb Appeal: Choosing the Right Exterior Trim for Your Project

This course covers exterior trim types, functions, materials, code compliance, sustainability, and design factors for selecting trim that supports occupant safety and well-being.

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 Roseburg Forest Products

Single-Skin Metal Panel Building Envelope Solutions

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Single-Skin Metal Panel Building Envelope Solutions

Single-skin metal panels may be installed in a variety of rainscreen applications. Examine their use with a single-component barrier wall to form a complete rainscreen assembly.

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 CENTRIA, a Nucor company

How Fiberglass-Reinforced Plastic (FRP) Helps Solve Data Center Challenges

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How Fiberglass-Reinforced Plastic (FRP) Helps Solve Data Center Challenges

Explore how FRP’s many strengths can help it play a role in solving data center challenges, from scalability, speed of construction, and reliability to safety and sustainability.

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 Fibergrate Composite Structures

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