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This course covers design considerations for parapets. The modern parapet must provide fire protection, serve as a fall-protective guard, transition and protect the roof/facade interface, conceal rooftop equipment, and contribute to the aesthetic character of the building.
This course explains the how structural steel building systems are suited to construction of education facilities.
Insulated metal wall panels (IMPs) offer a sleek, modern, and lightweight envelope system that is highly customizable. This continuing education course explores the characteristics of insulated metal wall panels, including how they can offer a six-in-one design solution. Discussions also include design options, installation processes, code compliance, sustainability, and available warranties.
This course provides an overview of structural steel deck design and the ways to improve building performance and to reduce total-project costs.
Increasingly, explosive blast concerns are driving the design of sites, structures, façades and glazed openings for today’s commercial,…
This instructor-led video course discusses actual project scenarios where collaborative steel joist and deck design have reduced total-project costs. In an era when incomplete structural drawings are a growing concern for our industry, the course reveals hidden costs and risks that can be avoided.
The rise in multi-story building design and construction is supported today by a range of long-span composite floor systems. This short…
For a typical building project, the construction and design team face a range of choices in steel-based floor systems. One of the team’s…