Web-Series for Eastern Region

Web-Series for Eastern Region

Event Dates

Monday, August 23 | Tuesday, August 24 | Wednesday, August 25

Available Credits

6 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)
1 GBCI General Hour

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EASTERN REGION INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STATES: KY, WV, VA, TN, OH, IN, & MI

Event Agenda

Monday, August 23, 2021

Monday, August 23, 2021 | 1:00 pm Central

Materials, Technology, and Innovative Trends in Casework Systems
Sponsored By Case Systems
Presented By Michael Cline
1 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)
1 GBCI General Hour

In this one-hour course, the design professional will gain an understanding of how manufactured casework has evolved over the years. Recent developments in casework that will explained include innovation in materials, concepts and how new manufacturing methods offer advantages.

Learning Objectives:
  1. Define areas that need to be included when specifying casework, including edge, core, and hardware and explain how the proper detailing can lead to a successful project that is aesthetically pleasing and maintains the welfare of building occupants.
  2. Identify current trends and code considerations when specifying laminate casework and how adhering to safety standards will produce a project that is durable and environmentally conscious.
  3. Compare and contrast different core materials and what unique characteristics they each have regarding the safety of building occupants.
  4. Discuss how Division 6 and Division 12 specifications impact your casework project.

Monday, August 23, 2021 | 2:00 pm Central

New Rules for New Construction Cleandown
Sponsored By PROSOCO
Presented By Jake Boyer
1 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)

An overview of how masonry exteriors have changed since 1949, and the challenges and procedures involved in cleaning them correctly.

Learning Objectives:
  1. Explain what new masonry construction cleandown is and why it’s important.
  2. Explain when clean-down must occur, and why.
  3. Name the top three causes of cleaning failure and how to avoid them.
  4. Explain why it’s important to test cleaning procedures before overall cleaning.
  5. Identify the main difference between cleaning clay and concrete masonry.
  6. List the seven “new” rules for new masonry construction cleandown.
Tuesday, August 24, 2021

Tuesday, August 24, 2021 | 1:00 pm Central

The Design Advantages of Composite Roofing Solutions
Sponsored By DaVinci Roofscapes
1 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)

In this one-hour course, design professionals will take an in-depth look at the sustainable, and versatile attributes of composite roofing solutions. The advantages of composite roofing systems will be examined, including long life-cycle, durability, and its ability to be specified in a wide array of applications and environments.

Learning Objectives:
  1. List the green features of virgin-engineered polymer composite roofing materials
  2. State the design and architectural benefits of specifying a composite roofing solution including product integrity, versatility, and aesthetics
  3. Compare the advantages and disadvantages of traditional roofing materials versus synthetic products
  4. Discuss the durability and long life-cycle of composite roofing materials including the various testing methods and approvals related to roofing materials

Tuesday, August 24, 2021 | 2:00 pm Central

Sponsored By Homasote
1 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)
1 GBCI General Hour

In this one-hour course, design professionals will gain practical knowledge of sound control and the many health and safety benefits it has for architects, builders, and occupants. It will discuss building code criteria and guidelines, including strategies to meet these requirement through various methods.

Learning Objectives:
  1. Discuss how sound control can help reduce noise pollution, sleep disturbances, litigation costs and privacy issues for building occupants and owners
  2. Review building code criteria and guidelines including the International Building Code (IBC) and International Residential Code (IRC) to address sound control issues that affect building occupants
  3. Describe sound control strategies to alleviate noise-induced sound damage by utilizing mass, decoupling, absorption, acoustical sealant, and other design methods
  4. Examine sound control design methods for walls and floors using sustainable, mold-resistant fiberboards made from recycled materials
Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Wednesday, August 25, 2021 | 1:00 pm Central

Concrete Tile Roofing: The World's Most Sustainable and Energy Efficient Roof System
Sponsored By Eagle Roofing
1 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)
1 GBCI General Hour

In this one hour course, we will take an in-depth look at the sustainability and energy efficient attirbutes of concrete tile roofing, including the near zero-waste manufacturing process, life-cycle cost and performance versus temporary asphalt shingle roofing as well as the installation process which enhances the inherent thermal mas

Learning Objectives:
  1. Discuss how the versatility of concrete tile roofing combined with its durability makes it one of the most sustainable roofing products available
  2. Consider the value of products composed of a small number of raw materials that are sustainable, including some recycled materials
  3. Review the near zero waste manufacturing process of concrete roof tiles from the introduction of raw materials to the finished product
  4. Compare and contrast an installation method that exploits the air permeable characteristics of concrete tile roofs versus other temporary roofing materials
  5. Identify key performance characteristics of concrete tile roofing including wind and hail resistance
  6. Analyze the longevity, durability, and overall life cycle cost analysis of concrete roof tile compared to asphalt shingles, wood shakes, slate and metal
  7. Confidently specify concrete tile roofing as an alternative to slate, metal , wood shakes and temporary asphalt shingles
Eagle Roofing

Wednesday, August 25, 2021 | 2:00 pm Central

Firestopping Key Points
1 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)

In this one-hour seminar, the basics of life safety and code compliant design for firestopping installation are covered. Additionally, this course covers major issues in design such as the coordination of different trades responsible for firestopping.

Learning Objectives:
  1. Identifying the main type of firestop systems.
  2. Understanding of the UL System approach to managing firestop compliance.
  3. Understanding the basics of life safety design, such as when, where and why to firestop.
  4. Understanding codes and the steps necessary to design code compliant firestop solutions.
  5. Identify firestop systems by trade.
Specified Technologies Inc.

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