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Transitioning to a Clean Energy Future: Part 1

This course explores the changes in energy creation, distribution, and consumption that are critical to the sustainable transitional energy planning (STEP) approach.

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Discreet Heat When and Where Needed

Do better than minimizing the look of heating systems. Customizable electric heating systems provide energy-efficient solutions that harmonize with any architectural context.

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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 Curb Appeal

Where do building professionals turn to evaluate the transparency and material health of building products? Learn about the drivers of sustainability and the resources that are available for today's manufacturers and architects.

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Lighting for Harsh & Hazardous Locations: A Comprehensive Guide

Accurate classification of hazardous areas is essential for effective lighting design. Discover the crucial elements of specifying compliant and effective solutions.

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Acoustical Ceiling Restoration

Explore state-of-the-art acoustical ceiling coatings for nonresidential building renovation applications as an alternative to removal and replacement with new materials.

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Metal Roof Design in HVHZs: Best Practices for Architects and Roof Designers

Discover why standing seam metal roofing is a better option than other roof systems for withstanding hurricane-force winds in Florida’s High Velocity Hurricane Zones.

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The Ins & Outs of Fully Automated Parking

Conventional parking garages typically require big volumes and are not efficient with land use. Learn how automated parking systems work and their main benefits to all stakeholders.

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Bamboo: A Sustainable Choice for Building Materials

Bamboo has come a long way from its use as a rustic material for simple structures. Now, bamboo is a versatile building material used in both indoor and outdoor applications.

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EPS Insulation for Innovative Roofing Applications

EPS insulation systems improve the durability and performance of roofing assemblies. Explore the benefits and types of EPS insulation that enhance building efficiency.

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Waterproofing Roof Decks and Balconies with Walkable PVC Membranes

Discover walkable, waterproof roof deck membranes! Learn key design principles, installation techniques, and specifications for decks, balconies, and rooftops in residential and multi-family homes.

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Duradek/Durarail

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Contemporary Residential Lighting Controls

Lighting controls adjust lamps, light fixtures, and small appliances without special wiring or master controllers. Review their positive impacts on occupant health and energy efficiency.

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Legrand

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Radon Abatement: Controlling Radon Gas in Residential Construction

Radon is an odorless carcinogen that can enter homes from soil and groundwater. This course covers its entry into buildings, prevention methods, and relevant building codes.

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Advanced Building Products, Inc.

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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

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Advances in Sustainability with Spray Polyurethane Foam

SPF insulations and roofing systems are high-performance material solutions for sustainable construction. Explore their environmental impacts and performance attributes.

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BASF Corporation

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When Sound Control Matters: Floor Underlayment Solutions

Good sound control adds to occupant comfort and productivity. Compare floor underlayments that mitigate the annoyance of impact noise and improve overall building functionality.

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Proflex Products Inc.

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The Next Generation of Concrete Masonry

Explore how concrete masonry is cost-effective and energy-efficient. Review how ASTM C90 was revised so the webs of concrete masonry units could be thinner or reconfigured.

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Innovations In Window Film For Architectural Applications

Examine the use of various types of window film and their role in improving occupant comfort and safety.

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Eastman Performance Films, LLC

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The Design Possibilities of Palm

Palm is a strikingly beautiful material with unique grain patterns, rich colors, and distinct textures. Explore this wood alternative in flooring, plywood, and panel applications.

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Smith & Fong Company / Plyboo

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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

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Building Shielding: Architectural Solutions for Security and Performance

Building threats come in many forms: electronic, blast, ballistic, and forced entry. Examine the shielding options that protect against these dangers while reducing unwanted heat and glare.

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Versatile Aluminum Railing Systems: Quick to Install, Designed to Last

Examine high-strength powder-coated aluminum railings from code considerations to installation.

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Feeney Inc.

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How to Address On-Site Paving Challenges & Pass Inspection

Knowing how to avoid/overcome site challenges is crucial to facilitate a successful installation. Examine the common issues related to on-site paving installations.

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Stepstone, LLC.

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Transitioning to a Clean Energy Future: Part 1

This course explores the changes in energy creation, distribution, and consumption that are critical to the sustainable transitional energy planning (STEP) approach.

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AEC Daily

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Advances in Sustainability with Spray Polyurethane Foam

Join us to learn about the evolution and environmental impacts of SPF blowing agents.

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BASF Corporation

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Bike Parking Guide

Biking is a healthy activity that is an excellent mode of transportation for people of all ages. Explore bike parking that meets security, durability, and aesthetic standards.

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Madrax