Past Webinars

A broad discussion of Copper and how design professionals can utilize its properties to create beautiful, efficient, long-lived buildings and thus contribute to the sustainability of our built environment. Includes reviews and examples of available technical resources. Examples of successful applications of design...

This course provides an overview of the growing outdoor living space and popular building materials used for its design, with a focus on outdoor kitchens. Many issues may arise during the design process that can make specifying difficult. This presentation will address how to create safe and functional outdoor living...

Slam dunk your sports flooring selection! Join us in this one-hour course with Maple Flooring Manufacturers Association (MFMA), an organization that specializes in establishing guidelines for manufacturers, installation procedures and distribution of maple flooring for sports use. MFMA is the trusted advisor for an...

As the number and volatility of threats to facility security and safety continue to escalate, protection is becoming paramount in the scope of today’s facility design. Whether it’s high-level protection from ballistics, blast, storm impact or forced entry, this course reviews the various protection levels, testing...

In this one-hour course we discuss drainage and drying, as well as stone veneer as it relates to water infiltration, installation, aesthetic design, and innovative technology. Participants will be able to evaluate the benefits of interior and exterior applications of stone veneer.

Imagine stepping out to enjoy outdoor living spaces made safe because of railings that protect and complement exterior design. Join us in this one-hour course as we discuss aluminum railings as they relate to aesthetic, strength and durability of materials and code compliance, loading testing and sustainable solutions....

A course concerning the Health, Safety, and Welfare to account for when specifying and installing a Modular Masonry Fireplace. This course discusses the advantages of Modular Masonry Fireplace Systems and their uses. When installing fireplaces, it is necessary to understand that safety codes/clearances and restrictions...

In this hour webinar you will learn about moisture management and exterior cladding performance. The newest technology for moisture management systems. Also, learn how to compare and contrast the various exteriors. You will also understand how PVC siding and drain-able weather resistant barriers work together for...

To educate about ‘Building Longevity and Sustainability’ and how these concepts impact making buildings more energy efficient. The course examines how foil-faced polyiso continuous insulation can function as multiple control layers, providing Air and Water Resistive Barriers, in addition to providing a thermal control...

This course provides a detail-oriented, full-scope plan for integrating canopy and sunshade solutions into the greater building project. The discussion emphasizes implementing best-practice methods and specification of canopy and sun control devices to gain expert function, maximum sustainability, and state-of-the-art...

In this one-hour course we discuss drainage and drying, as well as stone veneer as it relates to water infiltration, installation, aesthetic design, and innovative technology. Participants will be able to evaluate the benefits of interior and exterior applications of stone veneer.

Slam dunk your sports flooring selection! Join us in this one-hour course with Maple Flooring Manufacturers Association (MFMA), an organization that specializes in establishing guidelines for manufacturers, installation procedures and distribution of maple flooring for sports use. MFMA is the trusted advisor for an...

As the number and volatility of threats to facility security and safety continue to escalate, protection is becoming paramount in the scope of today’s facility design. Whether it’s high-level protection from ballistics, blast, storm impact or forced entry, this course reviews the various protection levels, testing...

In this course, the design professional will have the opportunity to explore current trends in the housing market to realize the growing need for kitchen cabinets that fit multifamily projects. This course focuses on providing general information about the different types of substrates, finishes, assembly methods, and...

Slam dunk your sports flooring selection! Join us in this one-hour course with Maple Flooring Manufacturers Association (MFMA), an organization that specializes in establishing guidelines for manufacturers, installation procedures and distribution of maple flooring for sports use. MFMA is the trusted advisor for an...

Since the VOC law changed in 2012 transparent and semi-transparent stain performance evaluation has become challenging. Many factors such as texture, solvent restrictions and the use of hazardous chemicals in cleanup and maintenance should be considered when specifying a stain for exterior wood use. This course explores...

In this one-hour course we discuss drainage and drying, as well as stone veneer as it relates to water infiltration, installation, aesthetic design, and innovative technology. Participants will be able to evaluate the benefits of interior and exterior applications of stone veneer.

This course explains how smoke migrated in a multi-story building fire and discusses how building codes have evolved to address this danger and why they mandate smoke containment in specific areas of a structure. Product applications and assemblies designed to meet building code requirements and limit vertical smoke...