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Graphite Powered: Rigid Foam Insulation

Graphite Powered: Rigid Foam Insulation

Building performance expectations continue to rise as energy costs remain unpredictable. Explore how graphite polystyrene (GPS) insulation helps meet these challenges.

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Snow Management Systems: Form Follows Function

Snow Management Systems: Form Follows Function

Explore different snow guard styles and how each contributes to snow retention. Review installation techniques and identify layout designs that maximize occupant safety.

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Advanced Insulated Concrete Form (ICF) Systems: Design and Performance

Advanced Insulated Concrete Form (ICF) Systems: Design and Performance

Searching for a wall system that combines strength and insulation? Discover how ICF systems support energy efficiency and simplify construction.

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Thermal Bridging & Thermal Break Solutions

Thermal Bridging & Thermal Break Solutions

Today's architects have more of an impact on a building's energy efficiency than you may think. Review the use of thermal break solutions to mitigate effects of thermal bridging.

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Designs and Techniques for Barrier Free Showers

Designs and Techniques for Barrier Free Showers

Discover tips for creating perfectly performing barrier-free showers.

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Security and Crash-Rated Bollards

Security and Crash-Rated Bollards

Bollards are an essential tool to protect lives and property. Examine the difference between unrated and crash-rated bollards, and review the specific security concerns they address.

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Specifying the Correct Floor for Dance and Performing Arts

Specifying the Correct Floor for Dance and Performing Arts

This course explores the advantages of using sprung floors in performance venues, offering a safer surface for dancers than hard sports and multipurpose floors.

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Closing the Loop on Office Furniture

Closing the Loop on Office Furniture

Remanufacturers address the need for truly green office furniture by taking old furniture and giving it new life. Discover the advantages of remanufactured office furniture.

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Gas Fireplace Construction & Safety Requirements in Custom Commercial Design

Gas Fireplace Construction & Safety Requirements in Custom Commercial Design

Learn to design safe, sustainable commercial gas fireplaces using modern tech, emissions control, and cool-touch features.

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Acoustics in Learning Environments

Acoustics in Learning Environments

Undesirable acoustics adversely affect learning processes. This course presents solutions that create synergy between architectural design and the classroom environment.

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Miscellaneous Metals and Finishes for Exterior and Interior Applications

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Miscellaneous Metals and Finishes for Exterior and Interior Applications

Explore architectural metal products and learn how materials, construction type, and finishes affect safety, durability, function, and aesthetics.

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 McNICHOLS

Mineral-Based Composite Decking: Innovation and Performance You Can Build On

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Mineral-Based Composite Decking: Innovation and Performance You Can Build On

Explore how mineral-based decking transforms multifamily outdoor spaces—streamlining installs, cutting maintenance, and preventing water damage.

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 DuxxBak Composite Decking

Enhancing Roof Design with Composite Solutions

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Enhancing Roof Design with Composite Solutions

Design professionals can explore the benefits of composite roofing systems, such as their long life cycle, durability, and adaptability for various applications and environments.

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 Westlake Royal Building Products

Section 09 81 13 - Acoustic Board Insulation

Specification

Section 09 81 13 - Acoustic Board Insulation

Wood fibre acoustic insulation panels for walls and ceilings, improving soundproofing, STC ratings, and interior acoustic comfort.

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 SONOpan

Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete (GFRC)

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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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 Advanced Architectural Stone

Window and Door Security Solutions: Forced Entry, Storm, Blast, and Ballistic Protection

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Window and Door Security Solutions: Forced Entry, Storm, Blast, and Ballistic Protection

Can existing windows and doors stand up to modern threats? Learn how to reinforce vulnerable systems using retrofit and replacement strategies that boost protection.

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 Invisicade

Contemporary Shower Enclosure Design for Hospitality and Multifamily

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Contemporary Shower Enclosure Design for Hospitality and Multifamily

Examine the design, installation, and specification of glass shower enclosures for residential and hospitality bathrooms and explore creative glazing and hardware options.

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 HMI Glass

Designing with Modular Refrigeration: Trends Shaping the Modern Kitchen

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Designing with Modular Refrigeration: Trends Shaping the Modern Kitchen

Modular appliances are designed for placement at their point of use. This course explores kitchen design trends and the role of modular refrigeration in enhancing efficiency.

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 U-Line

Section 07 05 49 - Thermal Break Plates and Blocks

Specification

Section 07 05 49 - Thermal Break Plates and Blocks

Guide specification for Fabreeka thermal break plates and blocks — covering the Fabreeka-TIM, Fabreeka-TIM LT, and Fabreeka-TIM RF Series.

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 Fabreeka

Designing Buildings for Heat Resilience & Energy Efficiency

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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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 Cool Roof Rating Council

Equipment Attachment Solutions for Standing Seam Metal Roofs

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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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 AceClamp by PMC Industries, Inc.

Section 09 64 19  - Engineered Wood Flooring

Specification

Section 09 64 19 - Engineered Wood Flooring

Free 3-part guide specification for prefinished engineered wood flooring by Corewood.

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 Corewood Inc.

Elevated: The Benefits of Configurable Elevator Interior Systems (CEIS)

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Elevated: The Benefits of Configurable Elevator Interior Systems (CEIS)

This course will discuss design strategies for tailoring elevator interiors to project-specific needs, compares original equipment manufacturer (OEM) elevator interiors, bespoke elevator interiors, and configurable elevator interior systems (CEIS), and examines best practices for specifying CEISs to enhance safety, performance, and visual continuity.

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 Forms+Surfaces

Green Roofing 101

Online, Self-Paced

Green Roofing 101

Discover how green roofs can mitigate stormwater runoff and urban heat island effect, increase tenant retention, and extend the lifespan of the roof's waterproofing membrane.

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 W. R. MEADOWS, INC.

Preservative-Treated Wood: Specification and Use

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Preservative-Treated Wood: Specification and Use

Preserved wood is durable, safe, and environmentally beneficial. Explore treatment types and AWPA standards, as well as Best Management Practices for sensitive environments.

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 Western Wood Preservers Institute

Acoustic Door Assemblies and Their Role in Sound Control

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Acoustic Door Assemblies and Their Role in Sound Control

Learn how acoustic doors can meet not only sound control but also fire safety, ADA, security, and green building requirements.

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 AMBICO Limited

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