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| Trench Drain Systems: What are they? What are my options? Why shouldn't all my projects use them? |
You walk, drive and park overthem every day of your life -- most likely without even being aware of them -- trench drain systems. As surface water and fluid management becomes more of a focus on every new, and renovation construction project this program will address what trench drain systems are; what are your design options; and why shouldn't you consider them for most every one of your projects? Please join Producers Council Midwest and ABT, Inc. for a one-hour presentation on these often overlooked building systems. |
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ABT, Inc. |
Bruce Saline |
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| Single Ply Roofing Technology |
This one hour long presentation will cover topics such as current technology employed in single ply roofing systems including seam and flashing technology, an overview of single ply roof system types including garden roof systems, roofing warranty review, and finally LEED and roofing. |
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Carlisle SynTec, Inc. |
Dave Millard |
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| Carlisle Coatings & Waterproofing |
An overview of waterproofing systems, including sheet goods, spray applied, hot applied and bentonite systems. |
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Architectural Consultants/Gulf Eagle |
Chris Krage |
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| Concrete Waterproofing with Crystalline Technology |
Understanding how crystaline technologies works with concrete to provide high performance waterproofing qualities, including the impact on building life cycle and project construction costs. |
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Architectural Consultants/Gulf Eagle |
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| Paperless Gypsum Technology |
Understanding how paperless, moisture and mold resistant gypsum products are used as commercial building solutions. |
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Architectural Consultants/Gulf Eagle |
Tom House |
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| Clay Roof Tiles |
An overview of the aesthetic versatility and the unsurpassed durability of clay roofing systems. |
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Architectural Consultants/Gulf Eagle |
Tom House |
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| Garden Roof Basic Design |
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Architectural Consultants/Gulf Eagle |
Dave Millard |
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| Garden Roof In-Depth design principles/maintenance |
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Architectural Consultants/Gulf Eagle |
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| Single-Ply Roofing Systems |
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Architectural Consultants/Gulf Eagle |
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| Windows, Energy and Green Building |
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Andersen Windows |
Jay Sandgren |
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| Window Installation |
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Andersen Windows |
Jay Sandgren |
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| Windows as Machines: Materials, Design and Manufacturing for Performance |
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Andersen Windows |
Jay Sandgren |
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| Safety Glazing 101 |
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Andersen Windows |
Jay Sandgren |
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| Coastal Performance Requirements for Windows and Doors |
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Andersen Windows |
Jay Sandgren |
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| Design Pressure Requirements and Testing Standards |
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Andersen Windows |
Jay Sandgren |
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| Energy Terminology, NFRC and Energy Codes |
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Andersen Windows |
Jay Sandgren |
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| Adjustable Anchoring Systems |
General overview of adjustable anchoring systems for diverse applications, common in commerical and institutional construction. |
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Halfen Anchoring System |
Wayne Westbrook |
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| Concealed Lintel Systems for Brick |
Seminar explains the benefits and features of a Concealed Lintel system for cored brick. The program includes specification information and details on installation and clearance issues. |
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Halfen Anchoring Systems |
Wayne Westbrook |
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| COOL Roofing! |
A look at environmentally-friendly commercial roofing systems, including cool, green and garden varieties. |
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K.R. Kline |
Eric Johnson |
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| Basic Roofing 101 |
A selection process, commerical roofing starting with the basics. Advantages/Disadvantages of all systems. |
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K.R. Kline |
Eric Johnson |
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| It's in the Details |
A review of the problems and solutions for the most common problem details in single ply commercial roofing. |
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K.R. Kline |
Eric Johnson |
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| Understanding FM 1-29 |
2006 Changes/Updates to meeting Factory Mutal Wind Uplift Requirements |
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K.R. Kline |
Eric Johnson |
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| Understanding ANSI/SRPI ES-1-98 |
Wind Design Standard for Edge Systems Used with Low Slope Roofing Systems |
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K.R. Kline |
Eric Johnson |
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| Archictectural and Low Slope Metal Roofing W33 |
A review of the materials, coatings and warranties involved in the design and selection process of architectural and low slope metal roofing systems. |
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K.R. Kline |
Eric Johnson |
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| Architectural Metal Wall Panel Systems |
A review of the material used in metal wall panel systems and an explanation of basic wall design, as it relates to wall panel systems. |
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K.R. Kline |
Eric Johnson |
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| Exotic Metal for Wall Panel and Roof Systems W17 |
A description of exotic metals and how they may be used in roof and wall panel systems. |
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K.R. Kline |
Eric Johnson |
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| Insulation 101 |
A review of the current acceptable insulations, advantages, disadvantages and proper system drainage. |
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K.R. Kline |
Eric Johnson |
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| Cold Fluid Applied Resin WaterProofing |
A look at the advantages and disadvantages of cold fluid applied polyester and polyurethane waterproofing. |
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K.R. Kline |
Eric Johnson |
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| LEED and Garden Roofing |
A brief definition of LEED and a look at what impact roofing can have toward LEED points, including a closer look at garden roofs. |
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K.R. Kline |
Eric Johnson |
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| Designing with Solid Surface: How, why and where to install solid surface material |
Solid surface is durable, elegant, and long lasting for countertops and so much more. Explore solid surface from the ground up -- its composition, performance and aesthetic benefits as well as recommendations for applications in homes, restaurants, offices, healthcare facilities, and elsewhere. |
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LG Solid Source, LLC |
Sarah Elliott |
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| Daylighting with Skylights and Curtainwall |
How to use skylights correctly for optimum daylighting performance.
Help architects and specifiers understand the design limitations for the major glazing options.
Overview of the basic structural requirements for code-compliant skylights.
Summarize the economic and productivity advantages associated with the energy-efficient use of daylighting.
Controlling excessive solar heat gain with translucent glazing panels. |
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Major Industries |
David Nyseth |
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| Safety Glazing Glass Types |
A presentation on various glass types. Safety glazing, when and how to specify. |
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Marvin Windows |
Bob Saumur |
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| AAMA 2605-02 |
Find out about AAMA specifications and how to compare them, as well as the tests a product must pass, how finishes fail and how to maximize durability. |
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Marvin Windows |
Bob Saumur |
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| Integrated Performance Standards |
Window performance standards can be confusing. This presentation will help you understand the Integrated Standard and how it pertains to specifying product. |
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Marvin Windows |
Bob Saumur |
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| Understanding Energy-Efficient Windows and Doors |
This session covers the basics of heat loss and gain, energy efficient materials, performance measurements and specifying considerations. |
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Marvin Windows |
Bob Saumur |
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| Building Green |
The move towards sustainable practices and environmental friendly design has rapidly advanced. Learn more about LEED, Energy Star, NFRC and advancements in the fenestration industry that can help your designs qualify for one of the over 40 national, local and regional green home building programs. |
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Marvin Windows |
Bob Saumur |
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| Composite Materials and Pultruded Fiberglass in the Window and Door industry |
Understand the development of fiberglass and the pultrusion process, its properties and the characteristics of alternative materials in enhancing home design. |
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Marvin Windows |
Bob Saumur |
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| Glazing: Options and Styles |
This course provides an introduction to glass and glazing; it also covers energy efficiency, security and safety, and some very interesting aesthetic options |
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Marvin Windows |
Bob Saumur |
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| Glazing Codes |
Receive an overview of the safety glazing requirements in the International Building Codes (2003). The presentation explains the history and evolution of safety glazing code requirements, major window and door safety glazing requirements, what types of glazing can be used to meet standards, and testing and labeling requirements to meet code. |
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Marvin Windows |
Bob Saumur |
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| Designing with Natural Light |
Discover the science of light and how to manage its effects in designing buildings. Learn about how light travels, how we see colors and how materials affect light and color. You'll also learn how window glazings can help manage harmful rays and more. |
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Marvin Windows |
Bob Saumur |
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| Controlling Sound Transmission |
This seminar covers the importance of the acoustical performance of building products and ways to improve product ratings. |
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Marvin Windows |
Bob Saumur |
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| Understanding Lath and Components Used In Stucco |
Don't know your weep screed from your casing bead? How about the difference between a control point and an expansion joint? Informative basics on stucco components, code issues and detailing. |
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MN Lath and Plaster Bureau |
Steve Pedracine |
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| EIFS With Drainage Options |
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MN Lath and Plaster Bureau |
Steve Pedracine |
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| Volterra Architectural Products |
Learn Interior and Exterior Decorative coatings that involve lime, acrylics and gypsum based plasters. Find out the history and changes of interior plasters, the importance they play in the past, and the benefits of the future. |
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Snow Larson |
Cody Nelson |
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| Green Roofs |
Green Roofs: Proper material selection and design guidelines. |
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Snow Larson |
Greg Ochs |
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| Floor Slab Moisture Vapor Problem Resolution |
Floor Slab Moisture Vapor Problem Resolution: Elimination of adhesive failures and moisture condensation, which can lead to mold and mildew problems. |
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Snow Larson |
Cody Nelson |
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| Factory Pre-Blended Mortar for Masonry Construction |
Quality of factory-produced mortar compared to site-mixed mortar. Discover requirements to achieve consistent, colored mortar every time. |
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Spec Mix, Inc. |
Sara Roberto |
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Water Proofing, The Basics |
The seminar will cover below-grade waterproofing, above-grade air and moisture barriers, fenestration flashing (windows and doors), masonry flashing (cavity wall flashing), and high temperature roofing underlayments, used under metal, tile or conventional roofing as ice and moisture protection. |
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Tamko Building Products |
Ed Autry |
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| Selecting Exterior Topcoats Based On Aesthetic Performance |
Focuses on exterior topcoats and the aesthetic performance of different generic resin types based on color and gloss. It's objective is to provide a basic understanding of UV radiation's effect on the color and gloss of topcoats. |
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Tnemec |
Randy Bartz |
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| Fire Resistive Gypsum Products |
Receive understanding of fire testing, ASTM E119, and how gypsum base products perform under fire exposure. |
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USG |
Chris Anderson |
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| Gypsum Shaft Wall Systems |
Receive overview of technology, development of the system as well as its functionality as it relates to fire performance. |
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USG |
Chris Anderson |
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| Life Safety Systems |
Familiarized with through penetration, fire containment & UL 2079 including systems design and detailing. |
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USG |
Chris Anderson |
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| Abuse Resistant Systems |
Obtain understanding of what abuse resistance is, what type of testing is requested for your application and how various systems perform. |
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USG |
Chris Anderson |
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| Gypsum Area Separation Walls |
Receive understanding of what makes up an area separation firewall, why you may need one and how they are detailed and installed. |
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USG |
Chris Anderson |
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| Architectural Acoustics |
Discussion of the Nature of Sound, STC, CAC, NRC, factors of sound control, flanking paths, and ASTM testing methods related to partitions in the architectural environment. |
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USG |
Chris Anderson |
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| Basics of Sound Control |
Discussion of sound control related to Acoustic Ceilings in our working environment. Program includes products and applications. |
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USG |
Chris Anderson |
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| Plaster Systems |
Receive understanding of the details; benefits and limitations of specifying and using various plaster |
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USG |
Chris Anderson |
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| Fire Resistive Ceiling Panels & Systems |
Discussion of the Design Requirements & Solutions to the various types of Ceiling Panels & Grid Systems as regards fire resistive assemblies. |
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USG |
Chris Anderson |
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| Drywall Ceiling Suspension Systems |
Receive understanding of the flexible design capabilities for both flat and curved drywall ceiling suspension systems |
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USG |
Chris Anderson |
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| Advanced Abuse Resistant Systems |
Obtain understanding of what abuse resistance is, what type of testing is requested for your application and how various systems perform. |
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USG |
Chris Anderson |
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| Advanced Architectural Acoustics |
Discussion of balancing Sound Absorption, Reflection & Reverberation as related to commercial construction. |
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USG |
Chris Anderson |
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| Seismic Construction Standards |
Receive an understanding of Seismic Restraint in accordance with the new IBC 2000 ASTM E580 for Grid Suspension Systems. |
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USG |
Chris Anderson |
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| Levels of Finish |
Receive an understanding of the Quality of drywall finishes. Learn the factors that effect levels of finish, and how to specify various levels of finish. |
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USG |
Chris Anderson |
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| Indoor Environmental Quality |
Discussion of the balance of environmental conditions in buildings that allow for maximum function, provide comfort, and productivity, and well-being of the occupants. |
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USG |
Chris Anderson |
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| Control Joints |
Provide a better understanding on the need for control joints & where they are required. Discussion of building expansion and detailing. |
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USG |
Chris Anderson |
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| Gypsum A Natural Mineral |
Discussion of the unique properties of gypsum, the various sources of raw materials, and recycled materials and other Green Issues related to gypsum and drywall products. |
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USG |
Chris Anderson |
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| Moisture Control for Buildings |
A discussion on water intrusion into buildings and a general understanding of thermal dynamics. This program will review the difference between vapor barriers, retarders and air barriers. |
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USG |
Chris Anderson |
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| Building Science |
An open discussion on building science from fire, sound, structural, thermal, and security points of view. This discussion will review all performance requirements related to the building's envelop. |
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USG |
Chris Anderson |
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| Environmental Issues |
Discussion of the USGBC's LEED rating system for buildings and the effect of material selection on the environment. In addition, the discussion of this rating system will be reviewed and compared to material embodied energy calculations. |
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USG |
Chris Anderson |
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| Moisture Intrusion |
Discussion on proper construction scheduling and material storage, proper detailing and understanding of vapor migration, and the discussion of building maintenance and preparation for occupancy. |
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USG |
Chris Anderson |
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| Sustainability |
An interactive discussion on building sustainability and the trade-offs of various material use and selection. Participants will have a better understanding of what sustainability is from indoor environmental quality and embodied energy to product/system performance and life cycle costs. |
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USG |
Chris Anderson |
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| Architectural Systems Design - Partitions |
This program will explore the six design parameters in partition selection. |
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USG |
Chris Anderson |
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| Gypsum Concrete Floors |
This program will explore various design parameters in gypsum concrete floors: Fire, Sound, Aesthetics, and Installation Considerations. Real life examples will be presented and design solutions will be established based upon these design parameters. |
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USG |
Chris Anderson |
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| Design Guide for Exterior Sheathings |
This program will discuss the role of exterior sheathing relative to wall design, develop framework of performance, discuss major sheathing types and discuss specification of sheathings. |
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USG |
Chris Anderson |
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