International Panel Discussion On Common Issues in Practice:
UK / US Qualifies for AIA CES approved for 1.5 LU/HSW Scot Alan Masker, RIBA, and William J. Martin, AIA, are teaming up to present a new panel discussion Read More
UK / US Qualifies for AIA CES approved for 1.5 LU/HSW Scot Alan Masker, RIBA, and William J. Martin, AIA, are teaming up to present a new panel discussion Read More
Façade cladding, rainscreen, ventilated façade- call it what you want, these systems are considered to be one of the most efficient options for resolving challenges with moisture, eliminating thermal bridges and enhancing energy performance. Join industry experts from Oldcastle APG & Echelon Masonry as we dive into wide range of rainscreen systems and how to Read More
November Virtual Education Event The Architecture of Mental Health – Behavioral Health Design November 19, 2021 12:00-1:00 PM Credits: 1 AIA/HSW An email with a weblink and call-in number will be provided before the session from dxtarchitect@aol.com (please check your spam/junk folder) This education session will provide an overview of the history (past), current focus & challenges Read More
The need for affordable housing is more pressing than ever and understanding more about the trends and factors that influence apartment, condo and senior living multi-family residential construction is an ever-growing topic in the built environment. Design trends such as disruptive technology, sustainability, and a focus on new amenities are becoming more increasingly important. In Read More
Peter Pfeiffer, AIA Fellow, Award winning architect, Principle Barley/Pfeiffer Architecture December 15th at 5-7 pm – 2HSW Climate change is making our environment hotter and less comfortable. We are air-conditioning our homes and offices much more than just 10 years ago, to say nothing of a generation ago. This should be reflected in how we Read More
Masonry project specifications can be intricate and complex, especially for masonry contractors, often requiring a high level of attention to detail and subjective interpretation. The format of project specifications follows the same format set forth by the Construction Specification Institute (CSI) and is broken down into three parts. These include General, Products (materials), and Construction. Read More
Building codes for masonry, as for all types of construction, establish minimum requirements to assure public safety. Because contemporary masonry construction continues to evolve it is increasingly important to have a Masonry QA/QC Program to ensure the owner, designer and contractor have their expectations met on the installation of masonry on their project. In this Read More
Identifying energy efficiency strategies while balancing real-world constraints such as budget can be challenging when designing a building. Take part in this interactive course that demonstrates how energy-efficiency goals—when addressed beginning early in design—can be successfully achieved, saving valuable resources such as design-time and client budgets. The session begins with an overview of comparative analysis Read More
Installation and safety are essential in any industry and everyone on the jobsite. Everybody from mason contractor crew to the general contractor supervision has eyes on the job. Understanding the methods used and challenges that occur on a jobsite during the construction of a building are critical to avoid a hazardous and unsightly looking project. Read More
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