This presentation is designed to familiarize individuals with the planning and initiation phase of a historic rehabilitation project requiring window and / or door replacement. It offers recommendations on when to restore and replace, how to select windows and doors, how to adhere to historic preservation standards, and how to earn historic tax credits.Details and […]
A series of sessions bringing together architects and industry leaders to share ideas related to reworking space to address COVID-19.
The resiliency and durability of fiberglass are well-established in many diverse industries and for numerous manufacturing purposes. This course will familiarize you with the basic aspects of fiberglass composites, specifically pultruded fiberglass, and target their usefulness and environmental advantages in the window and door industry.Details and registration, contact Ann Rauch.This webinar is also offered at […]
The resiliency and durability of fiberglass are well-established in many diverse industries and for numerous manufacturing purposes. This course will familiarize you with the basic aspects of fiberglass composites, specifically pultruded fiberglass, and target their usefulness and environmental advantages in the window and door industry.Details and registration, contact Ann Rauch.This webinar is also offered at […]
This course will present information about windows and doors in contemporary residential applications, characterized by large openings, spectacular views, and envelope treatment that blurs the border between the interior and exterior. The course will cover design considerations, performance standards, and building methods related to the use of large expanses of glass.Details and registration, contact Ann […]
This course will present information about windows and doors in contemporary residential applications, characterized by large openings, spectacular views, and envelope treatment that blurs the border between the interior and exterior. The course will cover design considerations, performance standards, and building methods related to the use of large expanses of glass.Details and registration, contact Ann […]
This is the third installment of the International Code Council’s Building Safety Month Webinar series.Panelists will discuss how COVID-19 has affected each of their segments of the building safety industry in the short-term and what long-term effects they expect. Speakers will discuss how the industry is already going virtual and what’s left to do. How has COVID-19 helped us […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to great uncertainty at architecture firms. In this series, AIA Chief Economist Kermit Baker walks you through the latest developments and economic data and discusses the impact it is having on firms, and how they are responding so far. Time will be allotted for questions and discussion.Learning objectives:– Enhance your […]
Achieving energy code compliance is becoming increasingly more difficult using the code prescriptive methods. This presentation will discuss the prescriptive compliance methods as they related to exterior masonry wall systems, and present a few design aids that can be used to facilitate this design. Whole building analysis is an alternative compliance method that will produce […]
The 1-hour presentation highlights mitigation techniques of moisture damage in commercial building assemblies through the use of air barriers.As building construction has evolved, so to have the failures in building envelope assemblies. Mitigation of moisture damage no longer only focuses on bulk water leaks, but now also on how we control air, temperature, and vapor. […]
