In this one-hour course, participants will receive a general overview of rolling steel doors and their competitive advantages in the door industry. It will discuss the components of rolling steel doors, focusing on their customization options, efficiency, and ability to protect assets and occupants from environmental haz...

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ASTA America by Janus International
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There are many variables that need to be considered to specify the correct rolling door in a wind load application. Join us in this one-hour course as we discuss wind load as it pertains to rolling doors and the safety of installers and occupants. Design professionals will learn the details required to specify the correc...
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Lapeyre Stair
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Alternating Tread Stairs and other types of steep stair and ladder devices are widely used to save space in applications like building maintenance, rooftops, roof hatches, equipment, and other areas. This session will help architects understand: The regulations and codes that affect the use and design of different types...
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ForeverLawn
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Finding the perfect low-maintenance, inclusive, and safe surface option for playgrounds can be a challenge. Join us in this hour-course as we discuss synthetic grass systems are manufactured and best practices for choosing and installing synthetic turf. Design professionals will learn which selection criteria to use when...
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Synthetic (artificial) grass, specifically designed for use with dogs, is a cost-effective solution that offers a clean, safe, and aesthetically pleasing environment for dogs. Presented here are the health, safety, performance, and cost benefits of installing synthetic grass specifically designed for dogs; its suitable...
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Anchor Products
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This one-hour course provides a framework for understanding the importance of rooftop equipment securement. We’ll review current methods that are no longer code compliant and explore modern innovative solutions that properly secure all rooftop equipment and accessories. We will examine the critical need for application a...
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Fiberon Composite Cladding
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Rain is one of the most important things to control in wall construction for both a building’s structural integrity and the occupants’ health. Join us in this one-hour course as we discuss the basic building science of moisture management and sustainable rainscreen systems. Participants will gain a new understanding of p...
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Rheem Commercial Water
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Commercial air to water heat pumps are the most efficient way to heat stored water. Join us in this one-hour course as we discuss the many benefits of commercial heat pump water heater split systems, such as increased sustainability and durability. Participants will be able to evaluate different heat pump systems and spe...
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Overlooking the smallest detail in the beginning can cause huge issues later on. Join us in this one-hour course as we cover common pitfalls designers face when specifying commercial boilers and water heaters. We will review different types of installation and application errors that can cause major safety concerns.
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Stockton Products
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Stucco assemblies are a popular choice but require proper detailing to avoid problems that can arise from water infiltration. Join us in this one-hour course as we discuss the new IBC 2021 25.10.1 and 25.10.2 Water Resistive Barrier (WRB) and drainage mat requirement, including how to evaluate a project’s environment to...
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Keylink
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Explore the secrets of exceptional outdoor living design by industry-leading experts. You'll dive deep into the critical elements of deck and railing design, from navigating complex code compliance and safety requirements to selecting innovative materials that balance durability and environmental consciousness. Learn cut...
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Designing within HOA-governed and multi-family residential environments presents a unique set of challenges that require technical knowledge, strategic communication, and a deep understanding of regulatory and structural constraints. In this course, we’ll share insights on how to effectively manage the intricacies of wor...
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This podcast introduces design professionals to the fundamentals of cable-infill railing systems, covering how materials, tensioning mechanics, fittings, and post selection contribute to structural safety and long-term performance. The session reviews key code requirements, common design and installation challenges, and...
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XPEL, Inc.
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Architectural window film that outshines expectations for energy efficiency, building safety and wellness. Join us in this one-hour course as we discuss window film as it relates to promoting a healthy space for building occupants, and how it excels in energy savings through climate control without compromising on the be...
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SPC Alliance
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Accessibility in architecture has evolved far beyond compliance; it’s now a defining element of inclusive, sustainable, and human-centered design. This course explores how design professionals can integrate barrier-free solutions that enhance occupant health, safety, and well-being across project types. Through discussio...
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This podcast explores the evolving intersection of design, technology, and human experience in door hardware and access control systems. Through expert discussion, listeners will gain insight into how innovative hardware solutions can simultaneously enhance security, accessibility, and design intent. The conversation exa...
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This course explores the critical role of door hardware and security solutions in creating safer and more resilient educational environments. Through real-world insights and design strategies, participants will examine how codes, standards, and best practices influence decisions that impact occupant safety, emergency res...
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This podcast provides design professionals with a comprehensive exploration of how door hardware contributes to safe egress, accessible pathways, and long-term building performance. Through a blend of industry context, technical guidance, and real-world lessons learned, we will examine how evolving codes, ADA requirement...
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SEVES Glass Block
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Glass block adds light and beauty to exterior and interior projects through a wide array of patterns, sizes, and colors. This course reviews these options as well as the energy efficiency and fire ratings of glass block, installation methods, sustainable benefits, and prefabricated options for projects demanding durabili...
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InOvate
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Explore the home and occupant safety measures available for dryer vent systems! Join us for this comprehensive course that provides in-depth knowledge of dryer vent systems. We will review key aspects of this innovative technology designed to meet or exceed code compliance. These systems are vital components in maintaini...
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