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AIA CES class: New trends in ceiling designs and materials [1]
AIA CES class: New trends in ceiling designs and materials [1]
A broad array of new and improved ceiling products offers designers everything from superior acoustics and closed-loop, recycled content to eased integration with lighting systems, HVAC diffusers, fire sprinkler heads, and...
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AIA CES class: The rainscreen approach to a better building envelope [2]
Installation of a facade panel system that uses a rainscreen approach to control [2]
  Most buildings rely on a limited set of strategies for keeping water out. This course describes the rainscreen approach, which has six elements: cladding, cavity, thermal layer (insulation), air barrier, moisture...
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Vapor permeable or impermeable building envelope materials, does it matter? [3]
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This article describes the potential consequences of unintentional vapor barriers and why vapor permeance of building envelope materials is relevant to moisture management and long term durability. Click here to read White...
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Optimizing Building Performance [4]
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Thanks in part to the steady rise in home energy costs recently, there has been a greater emphasis on increasing energy efficiency to offset this spike, as well as mitigate environmental impact. According to the U.S. Energy...
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Cloud file sharing for the construction and engineering industry [5]
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Accessing files on the job site can be challenging. Without Internet access, you print out your engineering plans beforehand, carry them with you, and then modify the old-fashioned way: pen to paper. Learn how Egnyte helps...
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Going beyond LEED: Achieving sustainable design with advanced fire rated glass systems [6]
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This white paper provides readers with an understanding of how today’s advanced fire rated glass systems contribute to LEED and sustainable design as a whole. The discussion includes an explanation of the...
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Links:
[1] http://www.bdcnetwork.com/aia-ces-class-new-trends-ceiling-designs-and-materials
[2] http://www.bdcnetwork.com/aia-ces-class-rainscreen-approach-better-building-envelope
[3] http://www.bdcnetwork.com/vapor-permeable-or-impermeable-building-envelope-materials-does-it-matter
[4] http://www.bdcnetwork.com/optimizing-building-performance
[5] http://www.bdcnetwork.com/cloud-file-sharing-construction-and-engineering-industry
[6] http://www.bdcnetwork.com/going-beyond-leed-achieving-sustainable-design-advanced-fire-rated-glass-systems
[7] http://www.bdcnetwork.com/print/24473?page=1
[8] http://www.bdcnetwork.com/print/24473?page=2
[9] http://www.bdcnetwork.com/print/24473?page=3