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Universal and Sustainable Design: Green Hand Drying for All Abilities

Discover the contribution of air knife hand dryers to our health, welfare and our environment.

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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Wood-Patterned Aluminum Products: Innovative Design Solutions

Looking for a high-performance alternative to products made from wood and PVC? Explore the options offered by wood-pattered aluminum.

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The Advantages of Polyiso Insulation in Below-Grade Installations

Examine how polyiso insulation meets or exceeds below-grade installation requirements for thermal performance, water absorption, and load capacity.

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Trash, Recycling, & Linen Chutes: Components and Installation

Trash, recycling, and linen chutes must meet the 2019 NFPA 82 standard. Delve into system components, compactors and sorters, installation, and NFPA 82 requirements.

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Synthetic Sports Turf Systems for Safety, Performance, & Durability

Synthetic sports turf systems have come a long way. Learn how technological advancements enhance all types of sports fields for a range of budgets, use levels, and applications.

Vertical Lift Innovations

Explore the features, codes, and regulatory requirements of vertical wheelchair lifts and the benefits of specifying a vertical lift solution to both users and facility owners.

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Pre-Finished Cellular PVC Shingles & Trim

Learn the differences between shingle options with particular emphasis on profiles and performance.

ICFs Residential and Commercial Overview

Examine the benefits of ICF walls, including materials, components, design flexibility, plus, building science characteristics and construction advantages

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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Trench and Slot Drain Design Solutions

Unlock the world of linear drainage! This course covers trench, slot, and utility drains, their history, common failures, design essentials, and real-world case studies.

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Eric'sons Dura Trench

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Conserving Water and Energy: Electric Tankless Hot Water Heaters

Hot water delivery that addresses energy, environmental, and water shortage concerns.

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Morris Group

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Designed to Adapt: The Versatility of Undercounter Refrigeration

Examine the cooling technologies used in undercounter refrigeration and review the essential features to consider before buying.

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Marvel Refrigeration

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Separating Cool Roofing Facts From Myths

Review the science behind cool roofs and their energy performance in all climates.

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Chemical Fabrics and Film Association

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Outdoor Amenity Space Solutions for Hospitality, Commercial, and Multifamily Applications

Amenity spaces are communal recreation or social spaces for the exclusive use of a building’s occupants. Discover the use of stainless steel cabinetry in outdoor kitchen design, along with the types of outdoor kitchen components that are available.

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Brown Jordan Outdoor Kitchens

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Green Roofs: A Sustainable Strategy

Environmentally-conscious building professionals have been embracing green roofs. Learn how green roofs afford opportunities to plan projects with exciting new elements, added value, and significant benefits.

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American Hydrotech, Inc.

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Combining Adhered and Anchored Brick Veneer

Some projects may benefit from combining the two types of masonry veneer. Explore the unique detailing required and projects that have successfully integrated both veneer types.

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The Brick Industry Association

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IMPs, EPDs, and HPDs: Sustainable Performance

Learn how architects use EPDs and HPDs to decide which sustainable materials and products to use. IMPs are one example of a product that reduces energy use and greenhouse gas emissions.

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Metl-Span, a Nucor company

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The Benefits of Implementing Water Conservation Standards by Building Beyond Code

Discover how low- and ultra-low-flow toilets impact water efficiency and meet the requirements of current plumbing codes and standards, as well as beyond-the-code rating systems.

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Niagara

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Effective Waterproofing

Concrete deterioration is largely due to the presence of water in the structure. Explore concrete waterproofing systems that ensure complete control of moisture migration.

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W. R. MEADOWS, INC.

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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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Amarr Commercial Overhead Doors

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Thermoplastic Sheet Products for High-Performance Architectural Glazing

Thermoplastic sheet products offer a variety of high-performance glazing solutions. Discover the grades and characteristics of acrylic and polycarbonate sheet products.

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Arkema Inc.

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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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G&S Acoustics

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What Is Quartz? The Solution for Commercial and Residential Surfaces

Find out how raw materials, manufacturing, and testing allow quartz surfacing to satisfy so many sustainability, durability, and design goals.

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