This course details the benefits and selection process of magnesium oxide (MgO) sheathing in multifamily and commercial construction. MgO sheathing offers structural, fire resistance, and other properties that enable architects and designers to simplify the design and installation of building enclosures. Comparisons of MgO sheathing to traditional sheathing materials such as gypsum are included.
Approximately 1 hour. Delivered online, at your own pace.
Presented by Andi Wagner Watts & Jarrett Davis on behalf of DuPont Performance Building Solutions. View the Privacy Policy .
Name: Andi Wagner Watts & Jarrett Davis
Title: Commercial Wall Application Technology Leader & Principal Building Scientist, DuPont Performance Building Solutions
Background:
Andi Wagner Watts is the Commercial Wall Application Technology Leader for DuPont Performance Building Solutions. In her current role, she is focused on improving the overall air/water/thermal performance of the building envelope through application innovation and new product development. Andrea has authored articles, papers, and conference presentations relating to building air/water tightness, interface details, building science, durability, and resiliency and she holds two patents. She is a LEED® Green Associate and is active in a number of industry organizations, including ASTM, and is the cochair of the Technical Committee at ABAA.
Andrea holds a bachelor's degree of science in civil engineering from Cornell University. Her prior roles for Dow Corning and Dow Chemical focused on preventing air and water infiltration through the building envelope. She has successfully helped to develop many products including sealants and air/water barrier system solutions.
Jarrett Davis is a Principal Building Scientist with DuPont. He is responsible for product research and development and the implementation of proposed materials and solutions within the market, and was the initial innovator of the ArmorWall family of products. Jarrett was previously the General Manager for MaxLife Industries and led its acquisition team during the purchase by DuPont. In the past, Jarrett’s research, product development, and sales activities have earned MaxLife Industries a series of national awards, including The Architect’s Newspaper's Best of Products Award in 2020 and honorable mention in 2021, and Construction Tech Review’s Modular Product of the Year in 2019 for the #ArmorWall Structural Insulated Sheathing product line, which he has been developing since 2010.
Jarrett's previous roles and committees include the Director of Building Science for a national architecture and engineering testing firm, building and energy code committees, an expert witness, and a building enclosure commissioning agent.
Outside of work, Jarrett enjoys spending time teaching his children how to fly and helping friends with construction projects.
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American Institute of Architects (AIA)
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Health, Safety, and Welfare (HSW)
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Hours: 1
This course qualifies for HSW.
American Construction Inspectors Association (ACIA)
Course Number/ID: AEC1821:1
Approval ID: AEC1821:1
Credits: 1
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ACIA members self-report to ACIA by submitting their certificate of completion to ACIA for RCI renewal.
American Institute of Building Design (AIBD)
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Approval ID: AEC1821:1
CE Hours: 1
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American Institute of Constructors (AIC)
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Approval ID: AEC1821:1
CPD Hours: 1
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Building Owners and Managers Institute - Continuing Professional Development (BOMI CPD)
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California Council for Interior Design Certification (CCIDC)
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CE Hours: 1
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Florida Board of Professional Engineers (FBPE)
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Approval ID: AEC1821:1
Provider Number: 0004278, Sequence Number 0000031
PDHs: 1
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International Code Council (ICC)
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The International Association of Certified Home Inspectors (InterNACHI)
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CE Hours: 1
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The Louisiana State Board of Architectural Examiners (LSBAE)
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Hours: 1
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National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)
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CE Hours: 1
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National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI)
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The Alberta Association of Architects (AAA)
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Provider No.: A-002
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AANB + ALBNL + NSAA (AANB + ALBNL + NSAA)
Course Number/ID: AEC1821:1
Approval ID: AEC1821:1
Core Hours: 1
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Architects Association of Prince Edward Island (AAPEI)
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Approval ID: AEC1821:1
Learning hours: 1
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Architectural Institute of British Columbia (AIBC)
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Canadian Association of Home and Property Inspectors (CAHPI)
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MRC Hours 1
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Construction Specifications Canada (CSC)
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Newfoundland & Labrador Association of Architects (NLAA)
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Approval ID: AEC1821:1
Learning units: 1
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Northwest Territories Association of Architects (NWTAA)
Course Number/ID: AEC1821:1
Approval ID: AEC1821:1
Learning Hours: 1
This course is approved as a Structured course.
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Ontario Association of Architects (OAA)
Course Number/ID: AEC1821:1
Approval ID: AEC1821:1
Hours: 1
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Saskatchewan Association of Architects (SAA)
Course Number/ID: AEC1821:1
Approval ID: AEC1821:1
Provider No.: 1036
Learning units: 1
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