Web-Series for Southwest Region - Session Five

Event Dates

Wednesday, September 21

Available Credits

2 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)

1 GBCI General Hour

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Event Agenda

Wednesday, September 21, 2022

Wednesday, September 21, 2022 | 10:00 am Central

Why Did the Waterproofing Fail?

Sponsored By Noble Company

Presented By Dean Moilanen

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

This course evaluates the reasons that lead to failures of waterproofing installations. It examines product attributes that lead to successful installations and identifies the ways to identify necessary characteristics. Also compares installation methods and identifies ways to specify successful installations.

Learning Objectives:

Review common waterproofing products, installation methods, and building code compliance.
Understand the relationship of movement in the surface and substrate to waterproofing.
Understand reasons for failures in waterproofing installations under tile and the relationship of failed waterproofing to durability and Sustainable Design.
Understand permeation and its impact on creating suitable water and vapor barriers for tile installations and the relationship of permeation to Indoor Air Quality.

Wednesday, September 21, 2022 | 11:00 am Central

Enduring Beauty: High Performing Polymer Cladding Systems

Sponsored By AZEK Building Products

Presented By Nat Whitehurst

1 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)

This course encourages participants to think outside the box and consider using polymer cladding as a material to create aesthetic, enduring, and moisture-resistant rainscreens that will better protect buildings and its occupants. We will discuss other more commonly used products and the issues faced with each.

Learning Objectives:

Compare and contrast PVC as a cladding material that may be used in creative solutions
Discuss the product’s credibility, longevity, functionality, enhanced aesthetics, and design flexibility of polymer cladding solutions to better protect the building and its occupants
Address the life cycle advantages and the sustainable features of high performing polymer cladding solutions that contributes to the health, safety, and welfare of people
Examine installation tips and analyze appropriate applications of polymer cladding to benefit both the environment and people