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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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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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Enhancing Outdoor Living: Current Trends & the Role of Aluminum Shade Structures

Enhancing Outdoor Living: Current Trends & the Role of Aluminum Shade Structures

The leading trend of 2024 is blending indoor and outdoor spaces. Discover the role, materials, and styles of shade structures designed to expand livable outdoor spaces.

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Enhancing the Built Environment with Architectural Metal Fabric

Enhancing the Built Environment with Architectural Metal Fabric

Create graphic screens with metal fabrics that provide solar management, safety, and security with lighting, color, and digital display technology.

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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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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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A Planning Guide for Accessible Restrooms: Version 2.6

A Planning Guide for Accessible Restrooms: Version 2.6

Restroom facilities should be accessible to everyone, regardless of ability. Discover the tools needed to plan accessible restrooms to meet ADA requirements and other standards.

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The Versatility of Metal Cladding

The Versatility of Metal Cladding

Learn to select standing seam metal roofing and metal cladding for a durable and sustainable installation and pick up best practices to ensure long-lasting weather resistance.

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Favorable Environmental Impacts of Thermally Modified Wood

Favorable Environmental Impacts of Thermally Modified Wood

How can wood resist moisture and be incredibly durable and naturally beautiful without chemical treatment? Discover thermally modified wood and its environmental advantages.

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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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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

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

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

Section 09 81 13 - Acoustic Board Insulation

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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

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

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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.

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.

How to Treat Concrete Floors

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How to Treat Concrete Floors

Concrete floors require protection, and selecting the right coating system is crucial. Concrete floor assessment, repair, and coating selection based on requirements are covered.

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 Rust-Oleum

Section 07 05 49 - Thermal Break Plates and Blocks

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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

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

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

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

Today’s Architectural Metals for the Interior World

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Today’s Architectural Metals for the Interior World

Explore the beauty, durability, and versatility of metal ceiling and wall systems. Discover customizable designs, finishes, and acoustical solutions with NRC ratings up to 1.0. Learn how metal enhances interior aesthetics, improves sound control, and supports sustainable building design.

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 ATAS International, Inc.

Green Roofing 101

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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.

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

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.

Section 05 73 19 - Decorative Metal Railings

Specification

Section 05 73 19 - Decorative Metal Railings

DesignRail® decorative aluminum railing system for interior and exterior use by Feeney, Inc.

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 Feeney Inc.

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