Access doors are essential to building performance, safety and long‑term maintainability, and this course gives architects a clear, market‑specific framework for specifying them in multifamily, education, hospitality and healthcare projects. Participants will learn how access doors support fire‑life‑safety, acoustics, security, environmental performance and aesthetics while avoiding common specification pitfalls.

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This course will explain the functions and benefits of a well-designed entrance system and will provide application dependent guidelines that will aide in proper system design. Value and Benefit of an Entrance Flooring system. Industry standards, including ADA requirements and United States Green Council (USGBC) LEED credits and how they each pertain to entrance flooring systems. Design considerations describing he primary factors that impact the design and selection of an entrance system. Product option section provides an overview of the wide range of mat and grilles available.
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This course will help the designer to correctly determine the proper specification for building movement joints. Selecting, designing, detailing and specifying building joints is a complex task which can be simplified by following a logical process to first determine joint requirements, location and type. Once we know the size and geometry of the joint system we then can identify the wall, floor, ceiling, and roof systems that are impacted.
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Design Smarter: How Access Doors Impact Life Safety, Maintenance & Performance Across Diverse Project Types
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Introduction to Entrance Flooring Systems
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Managing Building Movement with Joints
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