Continuing Education Center

Architectural Record's 2 Millionth Test Taker Sweepstakes

Let's Celebrate!

This year marks our 21^st anniversary as an official AIA continuing education provider, and soon our two millionth continuing education test will be taken. To celebrate, we are hosting a TWO MILLIONTH TEST TAKER SWEEPSTAKES.

Take any test at ce.architecturalrecord.com between November 1, 2018 and March 31, 2019 for a chance to win the following prizes:

(1) Grand Prize Winner: $2,500 cash prize

(2) Winners: HumanScale Lighting Products (Nova Task Light & Horizon 2.0)

(7) Winners: Gift cards

The more tests you take, the more chances you get!

How to Enter

Architects who take a test during the sweepstakes promotion will automatically be entered to win. The 2 millionth test taker will win the Grand Prize and ten runner ups will be chosen at random and also awarded prizes.

The winner will be notified by April 30, 2019.

Contest Rules

Every architect who completes a test on the CE Center between November 1, 2018 and March 31, 2019, is eligible for entry into the contest.

Sponsored By:

Get Started With These Courses

Sustainability and Structural Steel: A Closer Look

Sustainability and Structural Steel: A Closer Look

Sponsored by American Institute of Steel Construction

Circular Materials

Circular Materials

Waste Not, Want Not: Architects and engineers reduce construction’s excesses and minimize carbon e...

Architectural Record

Biophilic Design in Action

Biophilic Design in Action

Indoor Gardens with Preserved Plants

Sponsored by Garden on the Wall^®

Creative Design as a Way to Address Community and Public Architecture Interview: Carol Ross Barney

Creative Design as a Way to Address Community and Public Architecture Interview: Carol Ross Barney

Sponsored by Vitro Architectural Glass and ASI Group

Reducing Peak Energy Demand: The Hidden Benefit of Cool Roofs

Reducing Peak Energy Demand: The Hidden Benefit of Cool Roofs

Sponsored by Chemical Fabrics and Film Association

How to Calculate the Wood Carbon Footprint of a Building

How to Calculate the Wood Carbon Footprint of a Building

Expanding the possibilities of wood building design

Sponsored by Think Wood

Designing Roofs for Life Safety and Sound Isolation

Designing Roofs for Life Safety and Sound Isolation

Explore expert insights on how to specify sound-rated automatic smoke vents

Sponsored by The BILCO Company

Design Trends for Custom Homes: Form, Function and Flexibility

Design Trends for Custom Homes: Form, Function and Flexibility

These unique projects embrace the latest residential trends, ensuring high-performance and beautiful...

Sponsored by Marvin

Inclusive Schools: Building Accessible Learning Environments

Inclusive Schools: Building Accessible Learning Environments

Sponsored by INPRO

Optimizing Snow-Melting Systems

Optimizing Snow-Melting Systems

Specifying system types, components, and controls to meet project-specific performance

Sponsored by Watts

Data-Driven Success: Streamlining Your Business Operations

Data-Driven Success: Streamlining Your Business Operations

Sponsored by BQE Software

Best Practices for Single-Ply Roofs

Best Practices for Single-Ply Roofs

Energy-Efficiency isn't Black or White Anymore

Sponsored by GAF | Siplast

Maximizing Budgets with Confidence: Implementation and Benefits of Value Engineering

Maximizing Budgets with Confidence: Implementation and Benefits of Value Engineering

Sponsored by Gordian

Metal Roofs and Walls from Aluminum to Zinc

Metal Roofs and Walls from Aluminum to Zinc

Sponsored by Petersen Aluminum

Designing ADA-compliant Commercial Showers & Bathrooms

Designing ADA-compliant Commercial Showers & Bathrooms

Sponsored by Inpro

Record Houses Live

Record Houses Live

Sponsored by Bison Innovative Products, Danver, Goldbrecht, Humboldt Sawmill Company, Marvin, Plastpro, and Rocky Mountain Hardware

Updates in Whole Building Airtightness Testing

Updates in Whole Building Airtightness Testing

Verification of Building Enclosure Performance

Sponsored by Air Barrier Association of America

Alternative Forms of Practice: Architecture and Advocacy

Alternative Forms of Practice: Architecture and Advocacy

Sponsored by Flexco Floors, INSTALL, Kingspan Insulated Panels, Think Wood and Vitro Architectural Glass

Glass Railing Systems: Fundamentals of Design, Application, and Codes

Glass Railing Systems: Fundamentals of Design, Application, and Codes

Sponsored by CRL

Hitting a Wall: Avoiding Chaos with Building Enclosure Details

Hitting a Wall: Avoiding Chaos with Building Enclosure Details

Sponsored by GAF | Siplast

Exploring Hospital Privacy Curtains

Exploring Hospital Privacy Curtains

Key considerations for patient comfort and healing while weighing operational efficiencies

Sponsored by Inpro

Designing an Architecture Career: Alternatives to Traditional Practice

Designing an Architecture Career: Alternatives to Traditional Practice

Sponsored by Kingspan Insulated Panels, Think Wood, Vectorworks, Inc. and Vitro Architectural Glass

Museums of the Future: A Discussion with Those Designing and Leading Them

Museums of the Future: A Discussion with Those Designing and Leading Them

Sponsored by Sciame Construction, LLC

Mass Timber Building Enclosures

Mass Timber Building Enclosures

Design and performance considerations for modern construction

Sponsored by Think Wood

Office-to-Apartment Conversion of a Modern Skyscraper

Office-to-Apartment Conversion of a Modern Skyscraper

Evaluating redevelopment prospects through the lens of a speculative design competition

Sponsored by The Steel Institute of New York

Ronald Rael and Virginia San Fratello at Rael San Fratello

Ronald Rael and Virginia San Fratello at Rael San Fratello

Sponsored by Vitro Architectural Glass and ASI Group

Jesus Robles Jr & Cade Hayes of DUST

Jesus Robles Jr & Cade Hayes of DUST

Sponsored by Vitro Architectural Glass

A Whole Systems Approach

A Whole Systems Approach

Water management best Practices for healthy multifamily housing

Sponsored by TAMLYN

Mitigating Moisture in Multifamily Housing Projects

Mitigating Moisture in Multifamily Housing Projects

The critical role of comprehensive water management systems

Sponsored by Tamlyn

High-Performance Cold Storage Roof Design

High-Performance Cold Storage Roof Design

Bundle Up, It’s Cold Inside!

Sponsored by GAF

Specifying & Installing Better Healthcare Floors

Specifying & Installing Better Healthcare Floors

Provided by Floor Trends

High-Performance Insulated Sandwich Walls Using Composite Design

High-Performance Insulated Sandwich Walls Using Composite Design

Sponsored by AltusGroup

Ethically Sourced Materials

Ethically Sourced Materials

Forced-Labor Free: Architects embrace the nascent movement to reform the supply chains for building ...

Architectural Record

Benefits of a Rigid Cover Board in Commercial Roofing Systems

Benefits of a Rigid Cover Board in Commercial Roofing Systems

Sponsored by Georgia-Pacific Building Products

Overview of Firewalls and the Use of Glass Mat Gypsum Shaftliner Panels

Overview of Firewalls and the Use of Glass Mat Gypsum Shaftliner Panels

Sponsored by Georgia-Pacific Building Products

High-Performance Gypsum Panels: Benefits for Moisture Management and Project Scheduling

High-Performance Gypsum Panels: Benefits for Moisture Management and Project Scheduling

Sponsored by Georgia-Pacific Building Products

Interior Fiberglass Mat Gypsum Panels: Benefits for Sustainable Construction

Interior Fiberglass Mat Gypsum Panels: Benefits for Sustainable Construction

Sponsored by Georgia-Pacific Building Products

Changing the Way We Think of Prefabrication: New Solutions for Your Building Envelope

Changing the Way We Think of Prefabrication: New Solutions for Your Building Envelope

Integrated sheathing is a key component

Sponsored by Georgia-Pacific Building Products

The Intelligent Scale Solution – Template Assisted Crystallization

The Intelligent Scale Solution – Template Assisted Crystallization

A Sustainable Solution to Hard Water Scale

Sponsored by WATTS Water Technologies, Inc.

Water Safety and Backflow Prevention

Water Safety and Backflow Prevention

Protecting drinking water, conserving water resources, and providing resilience to all buildings

Sponsored by WATTS Water Technologies, Inc.

Educational Buildings: Safety and Durability by Design

Educational Buildings: Safety and Durability by Design

Attention to detail in multiple places is key to better performance

Sponsored by Inpro

Adventures at the New Frontier

Adventures at the New Frontier

Sustainability at every stage

Sponsored by Inpro, Invisible Structures, inc., and Vectorworks, Inc.

Maximize Project Budgets with Alternative Solutions

Maximize Project Budgets with Alternative Solutions

Using value engineering to make data driven decisions to maximize budgets without compromising integ...

Sponsored by Gordian

Applications and Requirements for Roofing Adhesives in Membrane and Insulation Attachments

Applications and Requirements for Roofing Adhesives in Membrane and Insulation Attachments

Sponsored by H.B. Fuller

Durability by Design

Durability by Design

Sponsored by Inpro

Site Selection Criteria for Commercial-to-Residential Conversions

Site Selection Criteria for Commercial-to-Residential Conversions

Evaluating buildings, locations, and communities

Sponsored by The Steel Institute of New York

Chandra Robinson of Lever

Chandra Robinson of Lever

Sponsored by Vitro Architectural Glass and ASI Group

Reinventing Multifamily Housing for a New Age

Reinventing Multifamily Housing for a New Age

Atypical, innovative design solutions meet the moment

Sponsored by Tamlyn

Acoustics in Office Interiors

Acoustics in Office Interiors

Learn about acoustic considerations and design choices for office space interiors

Sponsored by Armstrong Ceiling and Wall Solutions

Acoustics: An Important Design Consideration for All Projects

Acoustics: An Important Design Consideration for All Projects

These projects showcase the benefits of focusing on acoustics

Sponsored by Armstrong Ceiling and Wall Solutions

Renovation, Restoration, Adaptive Reuse

Renovation, Restoration, Adaptive Reuse

Architectural Record

Cable Railing Systems

Cable Railing Systems

Designing for building code compliance, maximum aesthetic effect, and sustainability

Sponsored by Atlantis Rail Systems

The Art of Estimating Fees: Creating a Simple Process for Success

The Art of Estimating Fees: Creating a Simple Process for Success

Sponsored by BQE Software

Electronic Leak Detection Testing, Standards, Science and Practical Applications

Electronic Leak Detection Testing, Standards, Science and Practical Applications

Sponsored by FiberTite, H.B. Fuller and SOPREMA

Architectural Workers United

Architectural Workers United

Sponsored by Vitro Architectural Glass and ASI Group

Commercial Fire-Rated Aluminum Glazing Systems

Commercial Fire-Rated Aluminum Glazing Systems

Sponsored by Aluflam

Amplify Change: Designers as Sounding Boards

Amplify Change: Designers as Sounding Boards

Sponsored by Vectorworks, Inc.

Kevin Daly of Kevin Daly Architects

Kevin Daly of Kevin Daly Architects

The Benefits of Architectural Collaboration and Competition

Sponsored by Vitro Architectural Glass

K-12 Schools

Provided by Architectural Record

Making Transitions: Keeping Air and Water Barriers Continuous

Making Transitions: Keeping Air and Water Barriers Continuous

Integrated sheathing solutions help streamline detailing and installation

Sponsored by Georgia-Pacific Building Products

The Evolution of Water-Resistive and Air Barriers in Commercial Building Envelope Construction

The Evolution of Water-Resistive and Air Barriers in Commercial Building Envelope Construction

Understanding Integrated Sheathing + WRB-AB System Solutions

Sponsored by Georgia-Pacific Building Products

Integral Sheathing Solutions for Multi-Family Projects

Integral Sheathing Solutions for Multi-Family Projects

High-performance and code compliance come easy with integrated WRB/AB sheathing solutions

Sponsored by Georgia-Pacific Building Products

Designing Modern Wood Schools

Designing Modern Wood Schools

How to create high-performance structures that are also cost effective

Sponsored by Think Wood

The Impact of Wood Use on North American Forests

The Impact of Wood Use on North American Forests

Can specifying wood for buildings contribute to forest sustainability?

Sponsored by Think Wood

Porous Paving

Sponsored by Invisible Structures

The 60-Minute MBA for Architects

The 60-Minute MBA for Architects

Sponsored by BQE Software

Roofing Risks: How to Avoid Costly Mistakes

Roofing Risks: How to Avoid Costly Mistakes

Protecting your property against the spread of fire

Sponsored by FiberTite Roof Systems

Managing Sound In the Wide Open Spaces

Managing Sound In the Wide Open Spaces

The Importance of Acoustic and Reverberation Control in Large Indoor Spaces

Sponsored by Armstrong Ceilings and Wall Solutions

Success in the Classroom Starts with Sound

Success in the Classroom Starts with Sound

A thoughtful acoustic design is critical to educators and students

Sponsored by Armstrong Ceilings and Wall Solutions

Concrete Waterproofing Alternatives

Concrete Waterproofing Alternatives

Crystalline concrete technology eliminates the need for separate membranes

Sponsored by Xypex Chemical Corporation

Arts & Culture

Architectural Record

Design, Performance, and Policy in Multifamily Housing

Design, Performance, and Policy in Multifamily Housing

Provided by Architectural Record

Elevating Exterior Design with Glass and Glazing Solutions

Elevating Exterior Design with Glass and Glazing Solutions

High-performance glass facades offer aesthetic versatility and greater energy efficiency

Sponsored by Guardian Glass

Magnesium Oxide (MgO) Floor Panels for Multifamily Buildings

Magnesium Oxide (MgO) Floor Panels for Multifamily Buildings

Sponsored by Huber Engineered Woods

Is There Such a Thing As Too Much Glass?

Is There Such a Thing As Too Much Glass?

High-performance curtain wall design

Sponsored by The Ornamental Metal Institute of New York

The Cascading Consequences of Non-Compliance in WRBs

The Cascading Consequences of Non-Compliance in WRBs

Sponsored by Huntsman Building Solutions and TAMLYN

Mitigating Glare and Solar Heat Gain with Exterior Shading Systems

Mitigating Glare and Solar Heat Gain with Exterior Shading Systems

Fabric zip systems, venetian blinds, and rack arm systems are highly effective strategies for optimi...

Sponsored by Draper, Inc.

LED Technology and Support Structures: Advantages, Applications, and Attachment

LED Technology and Support Structures: Advantages, Applications, and Attachment

High-quality LED display mounting systems are key to ensuring a crisp, seamless appearance

Sponsored by Draper, Inc.

Embodied Carbon Basics - Tools and Strategies

Embodied Carbon Basics - Tools and Strategies

Sponsored by Vectorworks, Inc.

ADA Signage: Mastering the Compliance Basics

ADA Signage: Mastering the Compliance Basics

Sponsored by Inpro

ADA Signage

Mastering the compliance basics

Sponsored by Inpro

Rolling & Sectional Closures: Not Just an Open and Shut Case

Rolling & Sectional Closures: Not Just an Open and Shut Case

Sponsored by Clopay Corporation

Aesthetics in Designing With Metal Composite Material (MCM)

Aesthetics in Designing With Metal Composite Material (MCM)

Curved, bended, textured, or patterned, metal composite material panels can be used to create decora...

Sponsored by MCM Alliance

Designing Outside the Box

Designing Outside the Box

IMPs and their role in a low carbon world

Sponsored by Metal Construction Association's Insulated Metal Panel Alliance

Vacuum Insulating Glass (VIG) Benefits and Advantages in a Sustainable World

Vacuum Insulating Glass (VIG) Benefits and Advantages in a Sustainable World

Sponsored by Vitro Architectural Glass

Renovating Art Spaces in Service to Public Experience

Renovating Art Spaces in Service to Public Experience

Sponsored by Vitro Architectural Glass

Designing—and learning—Across Cultures

Designing—and learning—Across Cultures

Sponsored by Vitro Architectural Glass

The Authentic Architect

The Authentic Architect

Sponsored by Vitro Architectural Glass

The Art of Architects Building for Architects

The Art of Architects Building for Architects

Sponsored by Vitro Architectural Glass

Replicating Desirable Spaces to Scale

Replicating Desirable Spaces to Scale

Sponsored by Vitro Architectural Glass

Creating Meaning Through Economy

Creating Meaning Through Economy

Sponsored by Vitro Architectural Glass

Automated Parking Systems Demystified

Automated Parking Systems Demystified

Answering the Who, What, When, Where, Why, and How Questions about this Innovative Technology

Sponsored by Westfalia Technologies, Inc.

Moisture Movement in Building Enclosures

Moisture Movement in Building Enclosures

Why the Enclosure Leaks Water When it’s Not Raining

Sponsored by the Air Barrier Association of America (ABAA)

Emerging Trends in High-Performance Building Enclosures

Emerging Trends in High-Performance Building Enclosures

Sponsored by Tremco Construction Products Group

The Art of Terra Cotta & Color

The Art of Terra Cotta & Color

Understanding the range of colors available when working with terra cotta

Sponsored by Ludowici Roof Tile

Specifying Aluminum High-Performance Windows and Doors

Specifying Aluminum High-Performance Windows and Doors

Aluminum framed windows and doors continue to expand sustainable and luxury design opportunities for...

Sponsored by All Weather Architectural Aluminum

Lightning Protection Systems: Understanding the Process for a Successful Project

Lightning Protection Systems: Understanding the Process for a Successful Project

Sponsored by the Lightning Protection Institute (LPI) and the Lightning Safety Alliance (LSA)

Thick Porcelain Tiles Elevate Outdoor Installations

Thick Porcelain Tiles Elevate Outdoor Installations

Gauged porcelain tile pavers provide durable, innovative design opportunities for high-use exterior ...

Sponsored by Coverings 2023

More Than Skin–Creating Total Facade Designs

More Than Skin–Creating Total Facade Designs

Balancing appearance and performance requires a total design process

Sponsored by Airolite, Azon, Inpro, Neolith®, Tamlyn, and Vitro Architectural Glass

Comprehensive Hand Hygiene Design

Comprehensive Hand Hygiene Design

Sponsored by Vaask

Building Resiliency in Healthcare Spaces

Building Resiliency in Healthcare Spaces

Resiliency strategies and designing for adaptability to improve patient outcomes

Restoring the Expansive Architect

Restoring the Expansive Architect

Sponsored by Architectural Record’s 2022 Innovation Conference

Vacuum Insulated Glazing for Historic Restoration

Vacuum Insulated Glazing for Historic Restoration

Sponsored by Pilkington North America

Radical Practice

Radical Practice

Architectural Record’s 2022 Innovation Conference

Building Community & Scaling Impact

Building Community & Scaling Impact

Architectural Record’s 2022 Innovation Conference

Architecture and Infrastructure: Designing the Spaces In Between

Architecture and Infrastructure: Designing the Spaces In Between

Architectural Record’s 2022 Innovation Conference

Plan for the Planet

Plan for the Planet

Architectural Record’s 2022 Innovation Conference

People, Place and Process: Preservation as a Strategy for Citizen Engagement

People, Place and Process: Preservation as a Strategy for Citizen Engagement

Architectural Record’s 2022 Innovation Conference

Entangled Elements

Entangled Elements

Architectural Record’s 2022 Innovation Conference

Carbon-Neutral Campuses

Carbon-Neutral Campuses

Architects are helping colleges and universities get to carbon neutrality—and beyond.

Architectural Record

Cultural and Collaborative Spaces Embrace Glass Design

Cultural and Collaborative Spaces Embrace Glass Design

Sponsored by Guardian Glass

Redefining Rooftops: Understanding Rooftop Deck Systems

Redefining Rooftops: Understanding Rooftop Deck Systems

Sponsored by Bison Innovative Products

The Three R's of Terrazzo: Restoration, Renovation, Refinishing

The Three R's of Terrazzo: Restoration, Renovation, Refinishing

Sponsored by National Terrazzo & Mosaic Association, Inc.

Resilient Wood Construction: Designing for Earthquakes and High Winds

Resilient Wood Construction: Designing for Earthquakes and High Winds

How wood-frame wind and seismic-resisting systems can contribute to resilience in the built environm...

Sponsored by Think Wood

Complementary Systems: Innovative Design Strategies for Steel-Timber Hybrid Buildings

Complementary Systems: Innovative Design Strategies for Steel-Timber Hybrid Buildings

How steel-timber hybrid construction often offers the best of both worlds, combining the strength, p...

Sponsored by Think Wood

The Rise of Ceramics in Today’s Post-Pandemic Society

The Rise of Ceramics in Today’s Post-Pandemic Society

With nano-treatments enhancing hygiene and digital advances supporting replications of virtually any...

Sponsored by Tile of Spain

An In-Depth Look at Machine Room-Less Elevators

An In-Depth Look at Machine Room-Less Elevators

Sponsored by Schindler Elevator Corporation

Designing with Architectural Expanded Mesh and Perforated Metals

Designing with Architectural Expanded Mesh and Perforated Metals

Sponsored by Amico

Fire-Rated Expansion Joints

Fire-Rated Expansion Joints

Sponsored by Inpro

Where to Begin

Sponsored by Architectural Record’s 2022 Innovation Conference

Closing Keynote: Fundamental Principles at Every Scale

Closing Keynote: Fundamental Principles at Every Scale

Sponsored by Architectural Record’s 2022 Innovation Conference

How Do Roofs Defend Against Hail Damage?

How Do Roofs Defend Against Hail Damage?

Designing for the Impacts of Very Severe Hail on Low-Slope Roof Assemblies

Sponsored by GAF

Speed is the New Green

Speed is the New Green

Advanced fundamentals for high performance doors

Sponsored by Hörmann High Performance Doors

Polyiso Continuous Insulation: The Next Generation Air & Moisture Barrier

Polyiso Continuous Insulation: The Next Generation Air & Moisture Barrier

Sponsored by Rmax

Contending with Corrosion in Metal Exteriors

Contending with Corrosion in Metal Exteriors

High-performing, long-lasting, and resilient, PVF film is the technology of choice for corrosive env...

Sponsored by DuPont™ Tedlar®

Do-No-Harm Design

Do-No-Harm Design

Maximal products that minimize risk for healthcare facilities

Sponsored by Chicago Faucets, Inpro Corporation, and Rockfon

Integrated Fire and Smoke Door Systems: Specifying Your Own Safety Net

Integrated Fire and Smoke Door Systems: Specifying Your Own Safety Net

Sponsored by Total Door Systems

Texture in Architecture

Texture in Architecture

Sponsored by EQUITONE facades

The Executive & The Scientist - A Conversation About Healthy Design

The Executive & The Scientist - A Conversation About Healthy Design

ProjectWorks

Design & Pre-construction Service

Sponsored by Armstrong Ceiling and Wall Solutions

Passive House and Embodied Carbon

Passive House and Embodied Carbon

As awareness of the emissions associated with materials and construction grows, architects take a mo...

Architectural Record

Architectural Record’s 2022 Innovation Conference: “Architecture and Alternatives”

Architectural Record’s 2022 Innovation Conference: “Architecture and Alternatives”

Sponsored by Benjamin Moore & Co., Armstrong Ceiling and Wall Solutions, BQE Software, EQUITONE facades and Kingspan Insulated Panels

Metal Composite Material (MCM) Building Code Fire Requirements

Metal Composite Material (MCM) Building Code Fire Requirements

Uses and applications of metal composite materials (MCM), with regards to code compliance and fire-s...

Sponsored by MCA-ALPOLIC Division

Wood in Architecture: Education Design

Wood in Architecture: Education Design

A framework for the practice and process of using wood materials in creating exceptional learning en...

Designing Interiors with a Full Palette of Choices

Designing Interiors with a Full Palette of Choices

Consider all the options for creative results

Sponsored by ASI Group, Bradley Corporation, Cultured Stone, Inpro, Tamlyn, and Vectorworks

Practice and Teaching: How Each Informs the Other

Practice and Teaching: How Each Informs the Other

Sponsored by ASI Group, Benjamin Moore, Kingspan, SINY, OMINY, Vitro Architectural Glass

Sustainable Stainless Steel Finish Specification

Sustainable Stainless Steel Finish Specification

Sponsored by The Ornamental Metal Institute of New York

How to Make 2023 Your Most Profitable Year Yet 

How to Make 2023 Your Most Profitable Year Yet

Sponsored by BQE Software

If Your Firm Is So Successful, Where Is All The Money?

If Your Firm Is So Successful, Where Is All The Money?

Sponsored by BQE Software

Designed to Protect

Designed to Protect

Selecting security bollard solutions that are engineered to protect as intended and look good while ...

Sponsored by Forms+Surfaces

Hospital Privacy Curtains

Hospital Privacy Curtains

Key considerations for patient comfort and healing while weighing operational efficiencies

Sponsored by Inpro

Architectural Louvers Breathe New Life into the Room

Architectural Louvers Breathe New Life into the Room

Exploring the role of louvers in the built environment: ventilation, light, design and movement

Sponsored by Construction Specialties, Inc.

Mastering Movement: The Benefits of Prefabricated Stair Systems

Mastering Movement: The Benefits of Prefabricated Stair Systems

Sponsored by Construction Specialties, Inc.

Sustainability and the Contributions of Commercial Roofing

Sustainability and the Contributions of Commercial Roofing

Sponsored by SOPREMA, Inc.

Sustainable Facade Solutions: Advantages of GFRC & Various Design Options

Sustainable Facade Solutions: Advantages of GFRC & Various Design Options

Sponsored by Rieder Facades

Practice and Its Alternatives

Practice and Its Alternatives

Sponsored by Benjamin Moore & Co., Kingspan Insulated Panels, The Ornamental Metal Institute of New York, The Steel Institute of New York, and Vitro Architectural Glass

Architectural Record’s Women in Architecture Forum & Awards

Architectural Record’s Women in Architecture Forum & Awards

Celebrating Women's Design Leadership

Sponsored by Benjamin Moore & Co., Ornamental Metal Institute of New York and Steel Institute of New York

Go with the Flow: Tapered Insulation Fundamentals

Go with the Flow: Tapered Insulation Fundamentals

Rainwater mitigation and insulating goals can both be achieved in low-slope or flat roofs with optim...

Sponsored by GAF

Eight Fundamental Performance Characteristics of Healthcare Flooring Specification

Eight Fundamental Performance Characteristics of Healthcare Flooring Specification

Sponsored by Interface

CARBON 101: What It Is and How To Talk About It

CARBON 101: What It Is and How To Talk About It

Sponsored by Interface

New Accommodations for Diversity

New Accommodations for Diversity

A Planning Guide for Accessible Restrooms

Sponsored by Bobrick Washroom Equipment

New Standards and Tools to Update Your Air Barrier Specifications

New Standards and Tools to Update Your Air Barrier Specifications

Sponsored by the Air Barrier Association of America (ABBA)

Metal Roofing: History, Material, and Application

Metal Roofing: History, Material, and Application

Sponsored by ATAS International, Inc.

How to Determine When Roof Restoration is an Option

How to Determine When Roof Restoration is an Option

To Restore or Replace? How to Make the Call

Sponsored by ICP Group

Continuous Insulation vs. Cavity Insulation

Continuous Insulation vs. Cavity Insulation

Sponsored by OX Engineered Products

Improving Buildings with Window Film

Improving Buildings with Window Film

Sponsored by XPEL

Glass Options for Enhanced Building Design

Glass Options for Enhanced Building Design

Sponsored by Pilkington North America

Tall Timber Buildings

Tall Timber Buildings

In the Heights: Designers look to wood to help tackle the climate crisis, pushing the material to it...

Provided by Architectural Record

Water Leak Detection in Commercial Buildings

Water Leak Detection in Commercial Buildings

Using the latest technology avoids significant costs and harm to people and property

Sponsored by WATTS Water Technologies, Inc.

Accessibility in Toilet Rooms - The Why, What and How of Universal Design

Accessibility in Toilet Rooms - The Why, What and How of Universal Design

Inclusive architecture so everyone can live a fulfilling life on a level playing field

Sponsored by ASI Group

Reducing Embodied Carbon in Concrete

Reducing Embodied Carbon in Concrete

Specifying Portland-limestone cement makes a significant difference

Sponsored by Holcim (US) Inc.

Ceiling Systems for High-Performing Healthcare Facilities

Ceiling Systems for High-Performing Healthcare Facilities

Sponsored by Rockfon

Modular Building Design for High-Rise Multi-Family and Hospitality Buildings

Modular Building Design for High-Rise Multi-Family and Hospitality Buildings

Sponsored by Vectorworks, Inc.

The Health, Safety, and Welfare of Structural Glass Systems

The Health, Safety, and Welfare of Structural Glass Systems

Sponsored by Enclos Tensile Structures

Expansion Joint Critical Knowledge

Expansion Joint Critical Knowledge

Sponsored by Inpro

Insulated Metal Panels and the Protective Barrier Concept

Insulated Metal Panels and the Protective Barrier Concept

How IMPs fulfill multiple roles in the building envelope, providing thermal, air, water and vapor pr...

Sponsored by Metal Construction Association

Enduring Metal

Unique qualities make metal a smart building solution for sustainable design

Sponsored by Metal Construction Association

Low-Slope Roofing—Air Barriers and Vapor Retarders

Low-Slope Roofing—Air Barriers and Vapor Retarders

Roof assemblies have more roles than simply keeping water out. Understanding control layers is key t...

Sponsored by GAF

Go with the Flow: Tapered Insulation Fundamentals

Go with the Flow: Tapered Insulation Fundamentals

Sponsored by GAF

Multifamily Buildings with Multiple Design Criteria

Multifamily Buildings with Multiple Design Criteria

Balancing user desires, operational needs, performance, and design

Sponsored by Cascade Architectural, CRL, Geberit, Inpro, and Tamlyn

Key Advances in Fire-Rated Glazing

Key Advances in Fire-Rated Glazing

Sponsored by National Glass Association

Testing and Specifying Metal Roofs in High Wind Areas

Testing and Specifying Metal Roofs in High Wind Areas

By verifying the roofing systems pass key wind-related tests and carefully following product manufac...

Sponsored by ATAS International

The Advantages of Drywall Grid

The Advantages of Drywall Grid

Why care about drywall grid on your project?

Sponsored by Armstrong Ceiling and Wall Solutions

Climate-Positive Development

Climate-Positive Development

Putting Down Roots: MASS Design Group’s Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture breaks new g...

Architectural Record

Effective Communication, Coordination, and Collaboration in BIM

Effective Communication, Coordination, and Collaboration in BIM

Streamlining project workflows with new and improved digital tools

Sponsored by GRAPHISOFT

Having It All

Creating a circular economy in residential construction

Sponsored by Bison Innovative Products, CRL, and Propane Energy for Everyone

Advantages of Spray Foam Roof Insulation

Advantages of Spray Foam Roof Insulation

Sponsored by Huntsman

Hospitable Healthcare Spaces

Hospitable Healthcare Spaces

These innovative and welcoming medical facility projects move beyond conventional healthcare design

Sponsored by ROCKFON

Healthcare Environments Are Looking Up

Healthcare Environments Are Looking Up

The role of ceiling system specifications in enhancing health, well-being, and comfort

Sponsored by ROCKFON

Stone Wool Ceiling Tiles in Healthcare

Stone Wool Ceiling Tiles in Healthcare

High-performance ceilings’ role in helping deliver resilient buildings and healthy spaces

Sponsored by Rockfon

Seven Pillars of Highly Successful Architecture Firms

Seven Pillars of Highly Successful Architecture Firms

Sponsored by BQE Software

Giving Elevators a Lift

Giving Elevators a Lift

Cab interior Retrofits in Major Projects

Sponsored by Inpro

Roofing Technology & Material Science

Roofing Technology & Material Science

Sponsored by FiberTite Roofing Systems and Johns Manville

Glass Entrance Specification: A Review of Hardware, Codes, and Safety

Glass Entrance Specification: A Review of Hardware, Codes, and Safety

Sponsored by CRL

Designing for the Impacts of Very Severe Hail

Designing for the Impacts of Very Severe Hail

Sponsored by GAF

Understanding Low-E Coatings

Understanding Low-E Coatings

Sponsored by Vitro Architectural Glass

Glazing: An Integral Part of Biophilic Design

Glazing: An Integral Part of Biophilic Design

Sponsored by National Glass Association

The Ins and Outs of Architectural Glass Design

The Ins and Outs of Architectural Glass Design

From performance and sustainability benefits to sheer beauty, designing with architectural glass sol...

Sponsored by National Glass Association

All About Glass & Metals: Guide for Architects

All About Glass & Metals: Guide for Architects

The High-Performance Façade Equation

Sponsored by National Glass Association

Large Glass: An Evolving Choice for Quality, Stunning Facades and Interiors

Large Glass: An Evolving Choice for Quality, Stunning Facades and Interiors

Sponsored by the National Glass Association

The Foundation of Durability

The Foundation of Durability

The next innovation in crawl-space ventilation

Sponsored by Joto-Vent System USA, Inc.

Aluminum Composite Material (Fire Rated): Manufacturing, Installation & Sustainability

Aluminum Composite Material (Fire Rated): Manufacturing, Installation & Sustainability

Sponsored by 3A Composites USA, Inc.

Less Is More Sustainable: Taking a Pre-engineered Approach to Reducing Embodied Carbon

Less Is More Sustainable: Taking a Pre-engineered Approach to Reducing Embodied Carbon

Architects are embracing pre-engineered solutions that reduce embodied carbon and increase energy ef...

Maximizing Returns in Real-Time

Maximizing Returns in Real-Time

Collaborative design software enables financial growth, remote staff flexibility, and sustainable de...

The Future Is Factory Built: The Ins and Outs of Off-Site Construction

The Future Is Factory Built: The Ins and Outs of Off-Site Construction

Prefabrication and factory-built systems are allowing architects and designers to achieve efficienci...

Sponsored by Think Wood

Building for Now, Building for the Future

Building for Now, Building for the Future

How enhanced concrete offers solutions for construction challenges and achieves aesthetic

Sponsored by Holcim (US) Inc.

Supporting Performance While Saving Energy

Supporting Performance While Saving Energy

Designing solar shades to cultivate occupant well-being and promote whole building function

Sponsored by Draper, Inc.

Hearing the Future

Hearing the Future

The role of stone wool acoustical tiles for innovative IEQ design

Sponsored by Rockfon

Design Considerations for Behavioral Health

Design Considerations for Behavioral Health

Sponsored by Inpro

Sound Experiences in Buildings

Sound Experiences in Buildings

Using principles of acoustics in products and materials for better designs.

Sponsored by Construction Specialties, Inc., PABCO® Gypsum, and Rockfon

Wall Systems and Design: Understanding the Critical Elements of Air & Vapor Barriers

Wall Systems and Design: Understanding the Critical Elements of Air & Vapor Barriers

Sponsored by SOPREMA

It’s a Material Thing

It’s a Material Thing

Building confidence in enhanced health and welfare decisions through third-party material certificat...

Sponsored by Cascade Architectural and Garden on the Wall®

Beyond Energy: How Glass in Architecture Contributes to Occupant Well-Being and Comfort

Beyond Energy: How Glass in Architecture Contributes to Occupant Well-Being and Comfort

Glass as a multifaceted solution for post-pandemic commercial and residential construction

Sponsored by National Glass Association

Glazing to Protect: Design Consideration and Performance Characteristics

Glazing to Protect: Design Consideration and Performance Characteristics

Sponsored by National Glass Association

Designing with Glass: Privacy and Translucency

Designing with Glass: Privacy and Translucency

Sponsored by National Glass Association

Cold-Formed Steel in Mid-Rise Construction

Cold-Formed Steel in Mid-Rise Construction

Sponsored by Telling Industries

Defense Against Mold: Antimicrobial Coatings

Defense Against Mold: Antimicrobial Coatings

Choosing the Right Prevention for Growth

Sponsored by ICP Building Solutions Group

Form, Function & Safety: Multitasking Steel Deck Framing Rises to the Demands of Modern Outdoor Living

Form, Function & Safety: Multitasking Steel Deck Framing Rises to the Demands of Modern Outdoor Living

Sponsored by Fortress Building Products

Why Heavy Timber Is the Future of Design and Construction

Why Heavy Timber Is the Future of Design and Construction

The Evolution of a Proven Building Method

Sponsored by Mid-Atlantic Timberframes

Embodied Carbon: Take Action to Reduce the Carbon Emissions of Building Materials

Embodied Carbon: Take Action to Reduce the Carbon Emissions of Building Materials

Sponsored by Armstrong Ceiling and Wall Solutions

Pursuing a Circular Economy

Pursuing a Circular Economy

Understanding how materials, design, and planning can increase sustainability

Sponsored by Armstrong Ceiling and Wall Solutions

Acoustical Design for Today’s Buildings

Acoustical Design for Today’s Buildings

Sponsored by Armstrong Ceiling and Wall Solutions

Sustainability in Action: Working Towards 2030 Climate Goals

Sustainability in Action: Working Towards 2030 Climate Goals

These projects demonstrate the industry’s focus towards sustainability

Sponsored by Armstrong Ceiling and Wall Solutions

Ceilings and Wall Partitions for Healthy, Sustainable Spaces: Addressing Occupant Concerns for Well-Being Post-COVID

Ceilings and Wall Partitions for Healthy, Sustainable Spaces: Addressing Occupant Concerns for Well-Being Post-COVID

Sponsored by Armstrong Ceiling and Wall Solutions

The 8 Essentials of Fire-Rated Glass & Framing

The 8 Essentials of Fire-Rated Glass & Framing

Sponsored by Technical Glass Products

Glass Options for a Healthy Built Environment

Glass Options for a Healthy Built Environment

Sponsored by Pilkington North America – NSG Group

Vertical School Expansions

Vertical School Expansions

Nowhere to Go but Up: Schools on tight urban sites are raising the roof.

Architectural Record

Climate Justice

Climate Justice

From resilient housing to handling heatwaves

Architectural Record

Terrazzo’s Comeback–It’s Not Just for Floors

Terrazzo’s Comeback–It’s Not Just for Floors

Emerging from its Art Deco and mid-century popularity, new and exciting terrazzo designs have burst ...

Sponsored by National Terrazzo & Mosaic Association

Appealing and Long-Lasting Hospitality and Retail Design

Appealing and Long-Lasting Hospitality and Retail Design

Design doesn’t need to suffer in order to achieve performance

Sponsored by ASI Group, Bison Innovative Products, Bradley Corporation, Cascade Architectural, CornellCookson, CRL, Geberit, Inpro, and Louis Poulsen

Building Envelope Auditing—Let’s Get Started

Building Envelope Auditing—Let’s Get Started

The time is now for non-residential energy conservation

Sponsored by Huntsman Building Solutions and SOPREMA, Inc.

Digitally Crafting a Box of Trees: Squam Lake House Case Study

Digitally Crafting a Box of Trees: Squam Lake House Case Study

Practical use of digital tools for otherwise impractical ideas

Sponsored by Vectorworks, Inc.

The Impact of Color on Building Interiors

The Impact of Color on Building Interiors

Sponsored by Inpro

Linear Drain Systems for Barrier-Free Bathrooms and Wet Rooms

Linear Drain Systems for Barrier-Free Bathrooms and Wet Rooms

Streamlined shower design feature offers sophistication and sanitation

Sponsored by Infinity Drain

Architectural Linear Drains for Indoor and Outdoor Use

Architectural Linear Drains for Indoor and Outdoor Use

Different product offerings suit many situations beyond bathrooms

Sponsored by Infinity Drain

Sealing the Envelope

Sealing the Envelope

Designing high-performance building envelopes with expansive glass spans

Sponsored by CRL

An Introduction to High-Performance Coating Systems (Multimedia)

An Introduction to High-Performance Coating Systems (Multimedia)

Sponsored by Benjamin Moore & Co.

Sustainability and Green Design

Sustainability and Green Design

Specifying high-performing paints for building longevity

Sponsored by Benjamin Moore & Co.

Great Design Begins with Color

Great Design Begins with Color

Let’s discuss color and material choices in interior architectural design

Sponsored by Benjamin Moore & Co.

Colored by Design

Colored by Design

The use of color in architectural practice can set the tone for the entire project.

Sponsored by Architectural Record

Designing for Life, From the Inside Out

Designing for Life, From the Inside Out

These projects demonstrate a range of interior designs to meet modern lifestyles and needs.

Sponsored by Architectural Record

The Science of Visible Light and Its Impact on Paint Specification

The Science of Visible Light and Its Impact on Paint Specification

A foundational understanding of how artificial and natural lighting affect paint color

Sponsored by Benjamin Moore & Co.

Three Approaches to Non-Residential Interior Design

Three Approaches to Non-Residential Interior Design

A restaurant, a library and an office building and their unique interiors

Sponsored by Benjamin Moore & Co.

Inventive Interiors Take a Global Spin

Inventive Interiors Take a Global Spin

Award-winning projects shine a spotlight on the best, most well-designed interiors from around the w...

Sponsored by Architectural Record

Comfort Meets Creativity: Designing for Wellness and Longevity with Sustainable Products and Cool Color Trends

Comfort Meets Creativity: Designing for Wellness and Longevity with Sustainable Products and Cool Color Trends

Good interior design increasingly means enhancing well-being and user experience through innovative ...

Sponsored by Benjamin Moore

Scuff Resistant Paint (High-Traffic)

Scuff Resistant Paint (High-Traffic)

Sponsored by Benjamin Moore & Co.

The Science of Light and Its Impact on Paint Color, Specification, and IEQ

The Science of Light and Its Impact on Paint Color, Specification, and IEQ

Using artificial and natural lighting to help specify paint for healthy spaces

Sponsored by Benjamin Moore & Co.

Commercial Roofing as a Sustainability Benefit Multiplier

Commercial Roofing as a Sustainability Benefit Multiplier

Sponsored by GAF

Customizable Acoustical Solutions for Open Plenum Design

Customizable Acoustical Solutions for Open Plenum Design

Sponsored by CertainTeed Architectural

Protecting Buildings and People with Coiled Wire Fabric

Protecting Buildings and People with Coiled Wire Fabric

Sponsored by Cascade Architectural

Critical Reasons to Specify Insulating Glass

Critical Reasons to Specify Insulating Glass

Sponsored by National Glass Association

The Many Benefits of Laminated Glass in Architectural Design

The Many Benefits of Laminated Glass in Architectural Design

Sponsored by National Glass Association

The Value-Added Performance of Coated Glass

The Value-Added Performance of Coated Glass

Sponsored by National Glass Association

High-Performance Glass Solutions

High-Performance Glass Solutions

A systems approach to efficient building envelopes

Sponsored by National Glass Association

Gas Fireplace Construction & Safety Requirements in Commercial & Residential Design

Gas Fireplace Construction & Safety Requirements in Commercial & Residential Design

Sponsored by Ortal USA

State of the Art of Insulating Concrete Forms

State of the Art of Insulating Concrete Forms

An inside look at the cutting-edge design strategies and high-performance solutions that come with l...

Sponsored by Architectural Record

Phenolic Panels for Durable Wall Coverings and Cladding

Phenolic Panels for Durable Wall Coverings and Cladding

Sponsored by Fiberesin Industries, Inc.

Embodied Carbon and the Envelope

Embodied Carbon and the Envelope

Sponsored by Kingspan Insulated Panels

Specifying the Right Surface Material

Specifying the Right Surface Material

Selecting between different laminated or veneer products depends primarily on the project conditions

Sponsored by Wilsonart

Language of Light

Language of Light

Sponsored by Louis Poulsen

Fit To be Clad

Evaluating, selecting, and pricing architectural metal cladding systems

Sponsored by Petersen

Fighting Fires and Saving Lives in Large, Single-Story, Undivided Buildings

Fighting Fires and Saving Lives in Large, Single-Story, Undivided Buildings

A closer look at the need to incorporate automatic smoke vents into these designs

Sponsored by The BILCO Company

3-D Printed Houses

3-D Printed Houses

The Fine Print: Will additive manufacturing technology revolutionize residential design and construc...

Architectural Record

Design & Specification of MCM in Today's Architecture

Design & Specification of MCM in Today's Architecture

Sponsored by ALPOLIC^® Metal Composite Materials

Painted Finish Considerations of MCM in Today's Architecture

Painted Finish Considerations of MCM in Today's Architecture

Sponsored by ALPOLIC^® Metal Composite Materials

Finish & Surface Considerations of Anodized Aluminum & Natural Metals in Today's Architecture

Finish & Surface Considerations of Anodized Aluminum & Natural Metals in Today's Architecture

Sponsored by ALPOLIC^® Metal Composite Materials

Why Use Cover Boards in North America?

Why Use Cover Boards in North America?

Sponsored by Georgia-Pacific Gypsum

Traditional vs. Innovative WRB/AB Approach

Traditional vs. Innovative WRB/AB Approach

How does a single-source system approach add value

Sponsored by Georgia-Pacific Building Products

Why Use Cover Boards in North America?

Why Use Cover Boards in North America?

Sponsored by Georgia-Pacific Building Products

Resilient Flooring and Sustainability: Environmental, Health, and Social Impacts

Resilient Flooring and Sustainability: Environmental, Health, and Social Impacts

The importance of utilizing a multi-attribute approach in the selection of resilient flooring

Sponsored by Resilient Floor Covering Institute

Redefining Rooftops: Understanding Rooftop Deck Systems

Redefining Rooftops: Understanding Rooftop Deck Systems

Sponsored by Bison Innovative Products

A Contemporary Approach to Successful Stucco Wall Assemblies

A Contemporary Approach to Successful Stucco Wall Assemblies

Sponsored by VaproShield

Concrete Impacts: Maintaining performance and reducing carbon with Portland-Limestone Cement

Concrete Impacts: Maintaining performance and reducing carbon with Portland-Limestone Cement

Sponsored by Holcim (US) Inc.

Spray Polyurethane Foam as a Continuous Insulation (CI) Solution

Spray Polyurethane Foam as a Continuous Insulation (CI) Solution

Sponsored by Huntsman Building Solutions

The Collision of AGILE and MESSY

The Collision of AGILE and MESSY

Transforming learning through physical space

Sponsored by VS America

Designing Breathable Interiors: Enhancing Health and Wellness Through Indoor Air Quality

Designing Breathable Interiors: Enhancing Health and Wellness Through Indoor Air Quality

Addressing the impacts of indoor air quality (IAQ) on occupants’ well-being and the creative ways ...

Sponsored by ROCKFON

Blueprint for Wellness: Building for Good Health

Blueprint for Wellness: Building for Good Health

Incorporating healthy building and sustainable practices is at the heart of good design

Sponsored by Rockfon

Acoustic Ceilings for High Performing Schools

Acoustic Ceilings for High Performing Schools

Sponsored by Rockfon

Designing Smarter Places of Learning

Designing Smarter Places of Learning

Considerations for efficient design of learning environments using structural steel

Sponsored by New Millennium Building Systems

Elevating Outdoor Spaces: The Influence of Concrete Pavers

Elevating Outdoor Spaces: The Influence of Concrete Pavers

Sponsored by Unilock

ADA-Friendly Modular Construction

ADA-Friendly Modular Construction

How off-site fabrication leaves room for accessibility, affordability and design ingenuity

Sponsored by Inpro

Green Roofs: Integrating Blue and Gray into Green

Green Roofs: Integrating Blue and Gray into Green

Vegetation is only part of an ideal green roof system. Learn to maximize rainwater retention while m...

Sponsored by SOPREMA, Inc.

The Many Benefits of Barrier-Free Showers

The Many Benefits of Barrier-Free Showers

Explore the nuances of and best practices for creating these trending shower spaces

Sponsored by Infinity Drain

At the Roof Edge: Water, Air, Thermal, and Vapor Control

At the Roof Edge: Water, Air, Thermal, and Vapor Control

"Out on the edge you see all the kinds of things you can't see from the center." - Kurt Vonnegut

Sponsored by GAF

All of the Above: Unburdening Overburden Considerations for Commercial Roofing

All of the Above: Unburdening Overburden Considerations for Commercial Roofing

Sponsored by GAF

Student Health. Student Performance. Student Success.

Student Health. Student Performance. Student Success.

Sponsored by Interface

Optimizing Daylight in Different Buildings

Optimizing Daylight in Different Buildings

Not all buildings are the same, and neither are their daylighting solutions

Sponsored by Kalwall® Corporation

Sustainable Design Through Daylighting

Sustainable Design Through Daylighting

Sponsored by Kalwall® Corporation

Reimagining Commercial Properties: Integrating Well-Executed Outdoor Spaces to Aid Occupant Wellbeing

Reimagining Commercial Properties: Integrating Well-Executed Outdoor Spaces to Aid Occupant Wellbeing

Sponsored by Fortress Building Products

Concrete Impacts

Concrete Impacts

How life-cycle assessments (LCAs) of buildings help reduce carbon footprint

Sponsored by Build with Strength, a coalition of the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association

Designing for Coastal Living: Achieving Durability, Safety, and Beauty

Designing for Coastal Living: Achieving Durability, Safety, and Beauty

Sponsored by Marvin

Built Offsite, Built to Perform: The Synergy Between VRF Technology and Modular Construction

Built Offsite, Built to Perform: The Synergy Between VRF Technology and Modular Construction

Sponsored by Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC US

Firm Climate Commitments

Firm Climate Commitments

The Conversation: How to talk to clients about ambitious environmental targets and get their buy-in.

Architectural Record

Biophilic Design & Rooftop Deck Systems: A Natural Connection

Biophilic Design & Rooftop Deck Systems: A Natural Connection

Sponsored by Bison Innovative Products

Transforming Outdoor Spaces: Placemaking

Transforming Outdoor Spaces: Placemaking

Some new products help create better results

Sponsored by Bison Innovative Products, Cascade Architectural, Feeney, Inc., Humboldt Sawmill Company, and Soil Retention Products, Inc.

Evolving the Concrete Jungle

Evolving the Concrete Jungle

How low-carbon concrete is helping the construction industry combat climate change

Sponsored by Holcim (US) Inc.

Prioritizing Well-Being for a Healthier Built Environment

Prioritizing Well-Being for a Healthier Built Environment

These projects show what can happen with a focus on well-being

Sponsored by ROCKFON

Your Architecture Firm is Leaking Money

Your Architecture Firm is Leaking Money

How to identify losses and plug the holes

Sponsored by BQE Software

Introduction to ADA Signage

Introduction to ADA Signage

Sponsored by Inpro

Three Hot Topics in Commercial Bathroom and Shower Design

Three Hot Topics in Commercial Bathroom and Shower Design

ADA Compliance, the Rise of Modular and Overcoming Field Problems

Sponsored by Inpro

More than Just Code

More than Just Code

ADA and Accessibility Considerations for Inclusive Design

Sponsored by Architectural Record

Sign of the Times

Sign of the Times

ADA compliance as an element of design for commercial spaces

Sponsored by Inpro

Designing for a New Age of Accessibility

Designing for a New Age of Accessibility

Sponsored by Inpro

Designing ADA-compliant Commercial Showers & Bathrooms

Designing ADA-compliant Commercial Showers & Bathrooms

Sponsored by Inpro

Advanced Sustainability Potential Using Metal Building Systems

Advanced Sustainability Potential Using Metal Building Systems

Sustainability and affordability come together using available technology

Sponsored by Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA)

Architectural Reboot: Vanguard Firms Take a Fresh Approach to Practice

Architectural Reboot: Vanguard Firms Take a Fresh Approach to Practice

Sponsored by Benjamin Moore & Co., CertainTeed Architectural, Kingspan Insulated Panels, The Ornamental Metal Institute of New York, The Steel Institute of New York, Vitro Architectural Glass and The Wood Institute

Record Houses Live!

Record Houses Live!

Sponsored by Benjamin Moore, Bison Innovative Products, Danver and Rocky Mountain Hardware

How to Properly Specify an Air Barrier

How to Properly Specify an Air Barrier

Sponsored by the Air Barrier Association of America (ABAA)

Optimizing Performance in Commercial Fenestration

Optimizing Performance in Commercial Fenestration

Sponsored by Azon

Calm After the Storm: Designs and Coatings for Post Pandemic Spaces

Calm After the Storm: Designs and Coatings for Post Pandemic Spaces

Sponsored by ICP Building Solutions Group

Fire Retardant-Treated Wood: Specification and Use

Fire Retardant-Treated Wood: Specification and Use

Sponsored by Western Wood Preserves Institute

Proper Application of Roof Coatings and LAM

Proper Application of Roof Coatings and LAM

Sponsored by H.B. Fuller and ICP Building Solutions Group

Beyond Flexible

Beyond Flexible

How ceiling baffles are providing innovative solutions for healthier, more well-designed spaces

Sponsored by Maxxit

How to Specify Seamless Acoustical Ceilings

How to Specify Seamless Acoustical Ceilings

New options provide architects improved acoustics without sacrificing aesthetics

Sponsored by Armstrong Ceiling and Wall Solutions

Smart Science: Carbon-Neutral Silicones for More Sustainable Building Façades

Smart Science: Carbon-Neutral Silicones for More Sustainable Building Façades

Sponsored by Dow

Negative Emissions

Negative Emissions

The Big Drawdown: Will removing carbon from the atmosphere save us? And how will buildings play a ro...

Architectural Record

Fluid-Applied Air Barriers: Taking You Behind the Façades

Fluid-Applied Air Barriers: Taking You Behind the Façades

Sponsored by Georgia-Pacific Building Products

Multifamily Housing Trajectory: Current and Future Design Trends

Multifamily Housing Trajectory: Current and Future Design Trends

Integrated design solutions meet the challenges of a growing multifamily housing market

Sponsored by TAMLYN

Designing Beneficial Spaces for Living, Working, and Well-Being

Designing Beneficial Spaces for Living, Working, and Well-Being

Sponsored by Think Wood

Getting to Zero in Affordable Housing: Design Solutions for Delivering High-Performance Multifamily Affordable Housing

Getting to Zero in Affordable Housing: Design Solutions for Delivering High-Performance Multifamily Affordable Housing

Sponsored by Think Wood

Dynamically Adaptive Facades: The Need to Improve Indoor Air Quality

Dynamically Adaptive Facades: The Need to Improve Indoor Air Quality

Sponsored by Ornamental Metal Institute of New York

Enhancing Sustainability through Materials and BIM

Enhancing Sustainability through Materials and BIM

Sponsored by Vectorworks, Inc.

Common Expansion Joint Field Problems

Common Expansion Joint Field Problems

Reducing Jobsite Callback Headaches and Costly Rework

Sponsored by Inpro

Architects’ Career Paths Post-Graduation

Architects’ Career Paths Post-Graduation

Sponsored by Benjamin Moore & Co., Kingspan Insulated Panels, The Ornamental Metal Institute of New York, The Steel Institute of New York, Vectorworks Inc., Vitro Architectural Glass and The Wood Institute

Commercial Roofing as a Sustainability Benefit Multiplier

Commercial Roofing as a Sustainability Benefit Multiplier

Sponsored by GAF

Reimagining Restrooms for Human Health & Wellness

Reimagining Restrooms for Human Health & Wellness

Evolving design expectations in the COVID-19 era

Sponsored by Bobrick Washroom Equipment, Inc.

Cold-Formed Steel Panelized Systems

Cold-Formed Steel Panelized Systems

A panel discussion of successful projects utilizing offsite construction & panelized systems of cold...

Sponsored by the Steel Framing Industry Association (SFIA)

Fire Concerns and Code Complexities in Waterproof Deck Coatings

Fire Concerns and Code Complexities in Waterproof Deck Coatings

Sponsored by ICP Building Solutions Group

Outdoor Kitchen Design with Stainless Steel Cabinetry

Outdoor Kitchen Design with Stainless Steel Cabinetry

Sponsored by Danver

Floodplain Design, Construction, & Impacts on Flood Insurance

Floodplain Design, Construction, & Impacts on Flood Insurance

Sponsored by Floodproofing.com

Industrial Resinous Flooring Systems

Industrial Resinous Flooring Systems

Sponsored by Elite Crete Systems

Durability by Design

Durability by Design

Slowing the hands of time to keep buildings looking new

Sponsored by Inpro

Speed Framing: Revolutionary Designs that Accelerate the Pace of Steel Construction

Speed Framing: Revolutionary Designs that Accelerate the Pace of Steel Construction

Sponsored by The Steel Institute of New York

Performance Space Designs that Deserve a Standing Ovation

Performance Space Designs that Deserve a Standing Ovation

These projects show the many ways to approach acoustic design challenges

Make Waves: Designing Spaces for Comfort and Well-being

Make Waves: Designing Spaces for Comfort and Well-being

Embodied Carbon & Adaptive Reuse

Embodied Carbon & Adaptive Reuse

Carbon Calculus: Architects reduce embodied emissions by revamping existing structures instead of bu...

Architectural Record

Integrated Water-Intrusion Management Solutions for Multifamily Properties

Integrated Water-Intrusion Management Solutions for Multifamily Properties

Single-source products for various facade options

Sponsored by TAMLYN

Multifamily Architecture in Context: Structure and Strategy by Design

Multifamily Architecture in Context: Structure and Strategy by Design

Sponsored by TAMLYN

Creative Collaboration: Partnerships Between Vendors and Architects Hold New Possibilities for Extruded Aluminum

Creative Collaboration: Partnerships Between Vendors and Architects Hold New Possibilities for Extruded Aluminum

Sponsored by TAMLYN

Updated School Design in a Post-Pandemic World

Updated School Design in a Post-Pandemic World

Strategies for addressing ongoing and emerging needs

Sponsored by ASI Group, Bradley Corp., Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC US, NanaWall Systems, and Rockfon

Not Quite Your Grandfather's Steel

Not Quite Your Grandfather's Steel

High-strength A913 in today's green construction

Sponsored by The Steel Institute of New York

Evaluating Real-World Performance of Field Aged TPO Roofs

Evaluating Real-World Performance of Field Aged TPO Roofs

Sponsored by GAF

Commercial Rooftop Solar Design Explained

Commercial Rooftop Solar Design Explained

Sponsored by GAF

High-Performance Cold Storage Roof Design

High-Performance Cold Storage Roof Design

Bundle Up, It’s Cold Inside!

Sponsored by GAF

Recurring Field Installation Issues with Air Barriers

Recurring Field Installation Issues with Air Barriers

When it Feels like Groundhog Day

Sponsored by the Air Barrier Association of America (ABAA)

Electronic Leak Detection Testing, Standards, Science, and Practical Applications

Electronic Leak Detection Testing, Standards, Science, and Practical Applications

Sponsored by H.B. Fuller, ICP Building Solutions Group and SOPREMA, Inc.

Floodproof Window Systems and Glass Flood Walls

Floodproof Window Systems and Glass Flood Walls

Passive systems provide superior design options

Sponsored by Floodproofing.com

10 KPIs Your Architecture Firm Needs to Track for Maximum Project Profitability

10 KPIs Your Architecture Firm Needs to Track for Maximum Project Profitability

Sponsored by BQE Software

Beyond Function: Designing with Exterior Glass Doors to Improve Well-Being

Beyond Function: Designing with Exterior Glass Doors to Improve Well-Being

Current products offer exciting choices in design, style, and performance

Sponsored by Marvin

Buildings that Breathe: Healthy Design in a Post-Pandemic World

Buildings that Breathe: Healthy Design in a Post-Pandemic World

Sponsored by Armstrong Ceiling and Wall Solutions

Inside Acoustic Comfort

Inside Acoustic Comfort

The importance of acoustics on indoor environmental quality

Climate Adaptation

Climate Adaptation

Risk Management: Designers create learning environments that respond to the threats of a warming pla...

Architectural Record

Integral Sheathing Solutions for Multi-Family Projects

Integral Sheathing Solutions for Multi-Family Projects

Sponsored by Georgia-Pacific Building Products

Fit for the Future: Achieving True Durability with Stone Wool Insulation

Fit for the Future: Achieving True Durability with Stone Wool Insulation

Sponsored by ROCKWOOL^®

Designing Durable Building Enclosures

Designing Durable Building Enclosures

Emerging design strategies for high-performance buildings

Back to Nature

How wood interiors welcome workers and give new generations a space to call home

Sponsored by Think Wood

Cladding Safety with Metal Composite Material (MCM) and the NFPA 285-19

Cladding Safety with Metal Composite Material (MCM) and the NFPA 285-19

Faced with an updated test protocol for fire propagation, metal composite material cladding is passi...

Sponsored by Metal Construction Association's Metal Composite Material (MCM) Alliance

How New Barrier Technology Addresses Multifamily and Light Commercial Projects

How New Barrier Technology Addresses Multifamily and Light Commercial Projects

Against the Wind and Other Weather

Sponsored by Alpha Pro Tech

Large, Thin Porcelain Tile Panels: Design Revolution with Advanced Materials, New Standards, and Qualified Labor

Large, Thin Porcelain Tile Panels: Design Revolution with Advanced Materials, New Standards, and Qualified Labor

Sponsored by Coverings 2023

New Acoustical Options in Specialty and Seamless Ceiling Systems

New Acoustical Options in Specialty and Seamless Ceiling Systems

Designing for acoustics no longer means sacrificing aesthetics

Sponsored by Armstrong Ceiling and Wall Solutions

Designing With Your Ears

Designing With Your Ears

Sponsored by Armstrong Ceiling and Wall Solutions

A Holistic and Comprehensive Approach to Wellness

A Holistic and Comprehensive Approach to Wellness

Theory and Practice Come Together in Design

Sponsored by Armstrong Ceiling and Wall Solutions

Back to the Office: Making the Workspace Healthy and Appealing

Back to the Office: Making the Workspace Healthy and Appealing

How to improve worker satisfaction and productivity with enhanced indoor environmental quality

Sponsored by Armstrong Ceiling and Wall Solutions

Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence

Get Smart: Though still a nascent technology, AI promises to transform the design process and the bu...

Architectural Record

Keeping the Flame Away

Keeping the Flame Away

How fire-resistant stone wool provides occupant safety

Sponsored by ROCKWOOL™

Stone Wool

How natural materials provide durability

The Sound of Comfort

The Sound of Comfort

How stone wool can support occupant well-being through better acoustics

Climate Control and Efficiency

Climate Control and Efficiency

The true value of R-value in stone wool insulation

Moisture Management Fundamentals

Moisture Management Fundamentals

Design considerations for robust wall assemblies in residential, multi-family, mix-use, and light co...

Sponsored by TAMLYN

Adapt and Reuse: Innovating with New Timber Technologies

Adapt and Reuse: Innovating with New Timber Technologies

Sponsored by Think Wood

Adaptive Reuse of Commercial Spaces: Curtain Wall Solutions

Adaptive Reuse of Commercial Spaces: Curtain Wall Solutions

Contemporary facade strategies help make these buildings reliable and resilient investments under to...

Sponsored by The Ornamental Metal Institute of New York

Green Certifications for Multifamily Construction

Green Certifications for Multifamily Construction

A comparison of the three most popular national green certifications

Sponsored by Huntsman Building Solutions and TAMLYN

Fire-Rated Expansion Joints – Employing Best Practices and Avoiding Field Problems

Fire-Rated Expansion Joints – Employing Best Practices and Avoiding Field Problems

Sponsored by Inpro

A New Approach to Acoustics

A New Approach to Acoustics

Using sound masking as a design platform

Sponsored by LogiSon Acoustic Network

Mastering Movement: How Earthquake-ready Architecture Offers Solutions to Seismic Activity

Mastering Movement: How Earthquake-ready Architecture Offers Solutions to Seismic Activity

Sponsored by Construction Specialties

STUCCO: Rainscreen, Codes and Standards

STUCCO: Rainscreen, Codes and Standards

Exploring the History and Future of Moisture Management Regarding Cement Plaster

Sponsored by ClarkDietrich Building Systems, Keene, Plastic Components, Inc., Stockton Products, and Structa Wire

Micro-Grid Power Distribution Systems: Battery Storage and Diesel Generators

Micro-Grid Power Distribution Systems: Battery Storage and Diesel Generators

Sponsored by Kohler

Solar Facades: Understanding Building Integrated Photovoltaics and Pressure-Equalized Rainscreens

Solar Facades: Understanding Building Integrated Photovoltaics and Pressure-Equalized Rainscreens

Sponsored by Elemex Architectural Facade Systems

Architectural Excellence with Insulated Metal Panels

Architectural Excellence with Insulated Metal Panels

Insulated metal panels offer environmental benefits, ease of installation, and potential for high de...

Sponsored by Metal Construction Association's Insulated Metal Panel Alliance

Speed Is the New Green

Speed Is the New Green

Advanced fundamentals for high-performance doors

Sponsored by Hörmann High Performance Doors

Advancements in Cladding Support Systems

Advancements in Cladding Support Systems

Design + Performance

Sponsored by CLADIATOR

Blending Aesthetics and Sustainable Design Through Facades

Blending Aesthetics and Sustainable Design Through Facades

Creating balance between beauty and function

Sponsored by 3A Composites USA, Inc., Cosentino, Endicott Clay Products, Hofmann Facades Group, Inpro, Neolith®, Vitro Architectural Glass

How To Eliminate Flooring Failures

How To Eliminate Flooring Failures

Never pay for remediation again

Sponsored by SINAK

Choosing and Applying the Ideal Resinous Floor

Choosing and Applying the Ideal Resinous Floor

What you need to know to deliver the best designed floor for the job.

Sponsored by Coatings For Industry, Inc.

Zinc as a Building Envelope

Zinc as a Building Envelope

Sponsored by VMZINC®

The Aluminum Advantage in High Performance Windows and Doors

The Aluminum Advantage in High Performance Windows and Doors

Sponsored by All Weather Architectural Aluminum

Colleges & Universities

Colleges & Universities

Architectural Record

Oversized Glass: Understanding Process, Specification and Trends

Oversized Glass: Understanding Process, Specification and Trends

Sponsored by Guardian Glass

Making Glass Come to Life

Making Glass Come to Life

Sponsored by Guardian Glass

Glass Fabrication: Getting it Right for Your Commercial Façade

Glass Fabrication: Getting it Right for Your Commercial Façade

Sponsored by Guardian Glass

How Distinctive Glass Designs Boost Learning Environments

How Distinctive Glass Designs Boost Learning Environments

Creative use of glass achieves design aesthetics and functionality that no other material can

Sponsored by Guardian Glass

Bird-friendly Glass Solutions

Bird-friendly Glass Solutions

Understanding the fundamentals of safe design

Sponsored by Guardian Glass

Balancing Fire and Energy Code Requirements in Exterior Walls

Balancing Fire and Energy Code Requirements in Exterior Walls

Exploring options for exterior wall designs with insulation that is consistent with codes and the te...

Sponsored by ROCKWOOL^™

Resilient Flooring & Materiality

Resilient Flooring & Materiality

Transparency, Product Service Life & Performance

Sponsored by Resilient Floor Covering Institute

Redefining Rooftops: Understanding Rooftop Deck Systems

Redefining Rooftops: Understanding Rooftop Deck Systems

Sponsored by Bison Innovative Products

From Ceilings, to Walls, to Floors: The Versatility of Seamless Terrazzo

From Ceilings, to Walls, to Floors: The Versatility of Seamless Terrazzo

Sponsored by National Terrazzo & Mosaic Association, Inc.

Designing and Building for High-Density

Designing and Building for High-Density

Timber Case Studies that Accommodate a Shifting Nation

Sponsored by Think Wood

Benefits of Machine Room-Less Elevators

Benefits of Machine Room-Less Elevators

Sponsored by Schindler Elevator Corporation

Algorithms-Aided Design in BIM Software

Algorithms-Aided Design in BIM Software

Sponsored by Vectorworks, Inc.

Multi-Story Building Systems and Selection Criteria

Multi-Story Building Systems and Selection Criteria

Sponsored by New Millennium Building Systems

Why Critical Facilities Depend on Resilient Roofs for Operational Security

Why Critical Facilities Depend on Resilient Roofs for Operational Security

Sponsored by FiberTite Roof Systems

Resilient Buildings that Bounce Back

Resilient Buildings that Bounce Back

Design strategies to help buildings withstand climate-related and other severe events

Sponsored by Ambico Limited, Inpro Corporation, and PROPANE Energy for Everyone

Mastering the Physical Movement of Air, Wind, and Water - Louvers

Mastering the Physical Movement of Air, Wind, and Water - Louvers

Sponsored by Construction Specialties

Wind Load Innovations

Wind Load Innovations

Performance-based wind designs for tall structures

Sponsored by Construction Specialties

Mastering the Physical Movement of Sun and Light – Sunshades

Mastering the Physical Movement of Sun and Light – Sunshades

Sponsored by Construction Specialties

Mastering Physical Movements to the Building – Expansion Joint Covers

Mastering Physical Movements to the Building – Expansion Joint Covers

Sponsored by Construction Specialties

Mastering Unpredictable Movement – Earthquake-Ready Stairs

Mastering Unpredictable Movement – Earthquake-Ready Stairs

Sponsored by Construction Specialties

Mastering the Physical Movement of People – Interior Solutions

Mastering the Physical Movement of People – Interior Solutions

Sponsored by Construction Specialties

Roofs for Cold Storage Buildings

Roofs for Cold Storage Buildings

Building science and construction (methods/types) come together in cold storage buildings. The uniqu...

Sponsored by GAF

The Elements & Obstacles of Ceiling Design

The Elements & Obstacles of Ceiling Design

Sponsored by CertainTeed Architectural

Polyiso: The Next Generation Air & Water Resistive Barrier

Polyiso: The Next Generation Air & Water Resistive Barrier

Sponsored by Rmax

Transaction Windows: How to Specify the Right Pass Through or Ticket Window for the Application

Transaction Windows: How to Specify the Right Pass Through or Ticket Window for the Application

Sponsored by Ready Access

Failure is Not an Option: Air Barrier Continuity Strategies for Storefront and Curtain Wall Systems

Failure is Not an Option: Air Barrier Continuity Strategies for Storefront and Curtain Wall Systems

Sponsored by Air Barrier Association of America

Use of Fire-Retardant-Treated Wood in Multi-Family Construction

Use of Fire-Retardant-Treated Wood in Multi-Family Construction

Sponsored by Hoover Treated Wood Products

NFPA 285 and Metal Composite Materials

NFPA 285 and Metal Composite Materials

Sponsored by 3A Composites

The Fundamentals of Clay Roof Tile

The Fundamentals of Clay Roof Tile

Sponsored by Ludowici

Magnesium Oxide (MgO) Floor and Wall Panels for Multifamily Buildings

Magnesium Oxide (MgO) Floor and Wall Panels for Multifamily Buildings

A streamlined approach to achieve better acoustics and fire resistance

Sponsored by EXACOR^TM MgO Board

Preventing Floorcovering Failures Through Integrated Design

Preventing Floorcovering Failures Through Integrated Design

Sponsored by ISE Logik Industries

Modern Commercial Fencing Systems: Improved Security Meets Best-in-Class Aesthetics

Modern Commercial Fencing Systems: Improved Security Meets Best-in-Class Aesthetics

Sponsored by Fortress Building Products

Commercial Flooring from a New Point of View

Commercial Flooring from a New Point of View

How the pandemic has led the flooring industry to new strategies in health, education and corporate ...

Sponsored by Mohawk Group

Design as Nature Intended

Design as Nature Intended

Using Skylights to Enhance Wellness Holistically Where We Learn, Work, and Recover

Sponsored by VELUX Commercial, a division of VELUX America LLC

Retrofitting for Energy Savings and Health Concerns in Today’s Climate

Retrofitting for Energy Savings and Health Concerns in Today’s Climate

Introduction to Existing Building Retrofits

Sponsored by PROSOCO, Inc.

American Framing

American Framing

Sponsored by Architectural Record’s 2021 Innovation Conference

The Many Uses of Ceramic Tile in Multifamily Projects

The Many Uses of Ceramic Tile in Multifamily Projects

Versatility, durability, and visual appeal contribute to increased use

Sponsored by Emser Tile and Natural Stone

Architecture & Terracotta Cladding

Architecture & Terracotta Cladding

Detailing the science and sustainability of terracotta rainscreen and sunscreen systems.

Sponsored by Terreal North America

Architectural Record’s Women in Architecture Forum & Awards

Architectural Record’s Women in Architecture Forum & Awards

Sponsored by Architectural Record’s Women in Architecture Forum & Awards

Keeping Up With the Latest Ceramic Tile and Natural Stone Trends

Keeping Up With the Latest Ceramic Tile and Natural Stone Trends

New options offer a diverse palette but require great care when specifying

Sponsored by Coverings 2023

Demystifying the Bizarre Behaviors of Acoustical Consultants

Demystifying the Bizarre Behaviors of Acoustical Consultants

Sponsored by Armstrong Ceiling and Wall Solutions

Renovate It Forward: Piloting New Workplace Designs from the Top Down

Renovate It Forward: Piloting New Workplace Designs from the Top Down

Putting design principles for health and wellness into practice in a Living Lab

Sponsored by Armstrong Ceiling and Wall Solutions

Top Five Tips for Successful Daylighting Design

Top Five Tips for Successful Daylighting Design

Equip every project to meet its own unique performance goals

Sponsored by Lutron Electronics

Historically Proven, Future Facing: Architectural Zinc for Walls and Roofing

Historically Proven, Future Facing: Architectural Zinc for Walls and Roofing

Sponsored by RHEINZINK America, Inc.

Experiential Graphic Design

Experiential Graphic Design

Immaterial Material: Digital media give architects a powerful tool for transforming the experience o...

Architectural Record

How Precast Builds: Total Precast Concrete Systems

How Precast Builds: Total Precast Concrete Systems

Sponsored by Precast Concrete Systems

The Role of Wood Products in Green Building

The Role of Wood Products in Green Building

Sponsored by Think Wood

Architecting Change

Architecting Change

Design Strategies for a Healthy, Resilient, Climate-Smart Future

Sponsored by Think Wood

Multi-Family, Mid-Rise Wood Buildings

Multi-Family, Mid-Rise Wood Buildings

A code-compliant, cost-effective and sustainable choice

Sponsored by Think Wood

Achieving Sustainability Goals Through Materials and Design

Achieving Sustainability Goals Through Materials and Design

Specifying earth-friendly materials as part of a systems approach

Sponsored by ASI Group, Neolith, PABCO Gypsum, and Vectorworks, Inc.

Spinach Ice-Cream for Architects

Spinach Ice-Cream for Architects

How to Have Fun while Keeping Your Firm Healthy

Sponsored by BQE Software

Expansion Joint Critical Knowledge

Expansion Joint Critical Knowledge

Sponsored by Inpro

Rethinking Acoustics

Rethinking Acoustics

Understanding ‘silence’ and ‘quiet’ within the built environment

Sponsored by LogiSon Acoustic Network

Accommodating Movement in Building Design

Accommodating Movement in Building Design

Mastering the Physical Movement of Earth’s Elements Around the Built Environment

Sponsored by Construction Specialties

Sustainable Facade Solutions: Advantages of GFRC & Various Design Options

Sustainable Facade Solutions: Advantages of GFRC & Various Design Options

Sponsored by Rieder Sales GmbH

Utilizing Digital Communications for Power Monitoring and Management

Utilizing Digital Communications for Power Monitoring and Management

Sponsored by Kohler

Protecting Your Color Vision and Color Trends 2022

Protecting Your Color Vision and Color Trends 2022

Sponsored by Benjamin Moore

Adhesives in Single-Ply Roofing Systems

Adhesives in Single-Ply Roofing Systems

A Sticky Situation in Single-Ply Roofing

Sponsored by GAF

Understanding Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Flooring

Understanding Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Flooring

Sponsored by ICP Building Solutions Group

Sustainability and Beyond

Sustainability and Beyond

How resilient flooring has become a powerful technology for health, safety and well-being

Sponsored by Mohawk Group

Post-Pandemic Floors

Post-Pandemic Floors

Commercial spaces are making big changes when it comes to high-performance, flexible flooring design...

Sponsored by Mohawk Group

Growing Diversity in the Flooring and Building Industries

Growing Diversity in the Flooring and Building Industries

From the national to the local level, efforts are being made to foster a more diverse workforce

Sponsored by Mohawk Group

What is Underfoot Matters

What is Underfoot Matters

How flooring products deliver IAQ, wellness and health

Sponsored by Mohawk Group

Windows of Opportunity: How operable glass leads to sustainability, well-being and “the cool factor”

Windows of Opportunity: How operable glass leads to sustainability, well-being and “the cool factor”

Sponsored by Western Window Systems

High Pressure Laminate: A Sustainable Choice

High Pressure Laminate: A Sustainable Choice

Durability, certified wood content, and high post-consumer recycled content make HPL an ideal produc...

Sponsored by Wilsonart

Designing With Tile and Natural Stone for Elegance, Vibrancy, and Style

Designing With Tile and Natural Stone for Elegance, Vibrancy, and Style

Sponsored by the National Tile Contractors Association

GPTP Designed Installation Systems

GPTP Designed Installation Systems

Sponsored by Coverings 2023

Firestopping, Soundproofing & Structural Movement

Firestopping, Soundproofing & Structural Movement

The Writing Is on the Wall Joints

Sponsored by Trim-Tex, Inc.

How Real-Time Technologies Are Transforming AEC

How Real-Time Technologies Are Transforming AEC

Sponsored by Unreal Engine | Architecture

A Conversation on the Urban Future with Record Editor-in-Chief Cathleen McGuigan

A Conversation on the Urban Future with Record Editor-in-Chief Cathleen McGuigan

Sponsored by Architectural Record’s 2021 Innovation Conference

Senseable Cities

Senseable Cities

Sponsored by Architectural Record’s 2021 Innovation Conference

Border Lines: Inventive Refugee Housing

Border Lines: Inventive Refugee Housing

Unwalling Citizenship: Building Communities Along the Border

Sponsored by Architectural Record’s 2021 Innovation Conference

Architecture and Planning in a Time of FLUX

Architecture and Planning in a Time of FLUX

Sponsored by Architectural Record’s 2021 Innovation Conference

Sustainability at the Urban Scale

Sustainability at the Urban Scale

We are All Astronauts

Sponsored by Architectural Record’s 2021 Innovation Conference

Opening Keynote: Architecture, Culture and the Public Realm

Opening Keynote: Architecture, Culture and the Public Realm

Sponsored by Architectural Record’s 2021 Innovation Conference

Dense City: Homes for Social Capital

Dense City: Homes for Social Capital

Sponsored by Architectural Record’s 2021 Innovation Conference

Activation as Community Engagement

Activation as Community Engagement

Sponsored by Architectural Record’s 2021 Innovation Conference

Strategies to Solve Homelessness

Strategies to Solve Homelessness

Sponsored by Architectural Record’s 2021 Innovation Conference

Creating Connections on an Urban Campus

Creating Connections on an Urban Campus

Sponsored by Architectural Record’s 2021 Innovation Conference

Ceilings and Wall Partitions for Healthy, Sustainable Spaces

Ceilings and Wall Partitions for Healthy, Sustainable Spaces

Sponsored by Armstrong Ceiling and Wall Solutions

Feel-Good Architecture Delivers Daylight and Views

Feel-Good Architecture Delivers Daylight and Views

Occupants feel good inside when they can see outside—these state-of-the-art projects illustrate ho...

Sponsored by Armstrong Ceiling and Wall Solutions

Well-Lit for Well-Being in Hospitals

Well-Lit for Well-Being in Hospitals

Designing lighting & controls in healthcare

Sponsored by Lutron Electronics

How to Calculate the Wood Carbon Footprint of a Building

How to Calculate the Wood Carbon Footprint of a Building

Sponsored by Think Wood

The Predictability of Moisture Control & Building Air Tightness

The Predictability of Moisture Control & Building Air Tightness

Sponsored by Huntsman Building Solutions and SOPREMA

Touchless & Sanitization Technologies for Vertical Transportation

Touchless & Sanitization Technologies for Vertical Transportation

Sponsored by Schindler Elevator Corporation

How Ceilings Can Contribute to Biophilic Design

How Ceilings Can Contribute to Biophilic Design

Sponsored by Rockfon

Using the Healing Effects of Nature in Healthcare Design

Using the Healing Effects of Nature in Healthcare Design

These projects use access to nature as part of the healing process

Sponsored by ROCKFON

Sustainable Resources for Small-Scale BIM

Sustainable Resources for Small-Scale BIM

Sponsored by Vectorworks, Inc.

If Your Firm Is So Successful, Where Is All The Money?

If Your Firm Is So Successful, Where Is All The Money?

Sponsored by BQE Software

Giving Elevators a Lift

Giving Elevators a Lift

Cab interior retrofits in major projects

Sponsored by Inpro

Designing Efficient Multifamily Housing

Designing Efficient Multifamily Housing

Strategies to improve energy performance, construction efficiency, and operations

Sponsored by CRL, Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC US (METUS), and Tamlyn

Glass Railing Systems: Fundamentals of Design, Performance and Code

Glass Railing Systems: Fundamentals of Design, Performance and Code

Sponsored by CRL

Modern Metal Walls and Roofs: Colorful, Evocative, Innovative

Modern Metal Walls and Roofs: Colorful, Evocative, Innovative

Sponsored by Metal Construction Association

Natural Materials in Biophilic Design

Natural Materials in Biophilic Design

In creating a direct connection to nature, wood ceilings and wall systems can boost occupant health,...

Sponsored by CertainTeed Architectural

Advanced Threats Met with Advanced Technology

Advanced Threats Met with Advanced Technology

How breakthroughs in weather-resistant barriers can improve occupant well-being in all climates

Sponsored by TYPAR

Designing for Success and Stability in Inclement Weather Areas

Designing for Success and Stability in Inclement Weather Areas

Sponsored by ICP Building Solutions Group

Eliminating Concrete Moisture through Sustainable Design

Eliminating Concrete Moisture through Sustainable Design

Sponsored by ISE Logik Industries

Daylighting & Ventilation Strategies for High Performance Schools & Buildings

Daylighting & Ventilation Strategies for High Performance Schools & Buildings

Sponsored by VELUX Commercial, a division of VELUX America LLC

Aluminum vs. Wood Window and Door Systems in Contemporary Home Design

Aluminum vs. Wood Window and Door Systems in Contemporary Home Design

A comprehensive look into the perspectives, perceptions and realities

Sponsored by Western Window Systems

Piping Systems – Designing for Human Health and Safety

Piping Systems – Designing for Human Health and Safety

Sponsored by Safe Piping Coalition

Introduction to Tile Industry Standards and How to Use Them to Your Advantage

Introduction to Tile Industry Standards and How to Use Them to Your Advantage

Sponsored by Coverings 2023

Large Gauged Porcelain Panels

Large Gauged Porcelain Panels

Sponsored by Coverings 2023

Avoiding Specification Pitfalls - Part I

Avoiding Specification Pitfalls - Part I

Sponsored by Coverings 2023

Avoiding Specification Pitfalls - Part 2

Avoiding Specification Pitfalls - Part 2

Sponsored by Coverings 2023

Combining Design and Function in Today's ADA Compliant Bathroom

Combining Design and Function in Today's ADA Compliant Bathroom

Sponsored by Coverings 2023

How to Achieve Superior Building Envelope Performance in Rainscreen Wall Design

How to Achieve Superior Building Envelope Performance in Rainscreen Wall Design

Sponsored by CENTRIA

Door Security Solutions: Aesthetically Designed Architectural Door Openings

Door Security Solutions: Aesthetically Designed Architectural Door Openings

Sponsored by ASSA ABLOY

Structural Silicone Glazing: 50 Years of Performance

Structural Silicone Glazing: 50 Years of Performance

Sponsored by Dow Performance Silicones

Urban Transportation

Urban Transportation

Architectural Record

Landscape Architecture: Design Ideas for “Taking It Outside”

Landscape Architecture: Design Ideas for “Taking It Outside”

Materials and strategies for creating safe and comfortable outdoor experiences

Sponsored by Bison Innovative Products and Humboldt Sawmill Company

How Sustainable Is Wood?

How Sustainable Is Wood?

Sponsored by Think Wood

Addressing Discontinuities of the Rainscreen

Addressing Discontinuities of the Rainscreen

Sponsored by Knight Wall Systems and Trufast

Multiple Aspects of Multifamily Projects

Multiple Aspects of Multifamily Projects

Addressing the big picture and the details for successful projects

Sponsored by Inpro

Security from A to Z

Security from A to Z

Designing for Preparedness

Sponsored by CornellCookson

Green Roofs: Integrating Blue & Gray

Green Roofs: Integrating Blue & Gray

Sponsored by SOPREMA

A Lean Operation: Strategies for Creating Space-Efficient and Accessible Interiors with Sliding Door Systems

A Lean Operation: Strategies for Creating Space-Efficient and Accessible Interiors with Sliding Door Systems

Sponsored by AD Systems

To Code...and Beyond

To Code...and Beyond

Using insulated metal panels to future-proof buildings

Sponsored by Metal Construction Association, IMP Funders Group

Individual Parts Bring a Greater Whole

Individual Parts Bring a Greater Whole

A primer on MCMs

Sponsored by Metal Construction Association

Protecting the Core of MCMs

Protecting the Core of MCMs

How skins and finishes make metal composite materials visually and functionally strong

Sponsored by Metal Construction Association

The Overachieving Qualities of Metal Composites

The Overachieving Qualities of Metal Composites

A sustainable solution for climate change integrates solar with insulated metal panels

Sponsored by Metal Construction Association

Navigating the Real, Imperfect Air Barrier Details

Navigating the Real, Imperfect Air Barrier Details

Sponsored by Air Barrier Association of America (ABAA)

Fire-Retardant-Treated Wood in Tall Buildings

Fire-Retardant-Treated Wood in Tall Buildings

Sponsored by Hoover Treated Wood Products, Inc.

Pergolas: The Perfect Complement to Any Outdoor Room

Pergolas: The Perfect Complement to Any Outdoor Room

Providing shelter and protection while allowing users to enjoy sunshine, cool breezes, and nature

Sponsored by Walpole Outdoors

Gas Fireplace Construction & Safety Requirements in Commercial & Residential Design

Gas Fireplace Construction & Safety Requirements in Commercial & Residential Design

Sponsored by Ortal USA, Inc.

High-Performance Design with Polycarbonate Glazing Systems

High-Performance Design with Polycarbonate Glazing Systems

Sponsored by VELUX Commercial, a division of VELUX America LLC

Silicone Coatings: An Alternative to Ceramic Frit for Spandrel Glass

Silicone Coatings: An Alternative to Ceramic Frit for Spandrel Glass

Sponsored by ICD High Performance Coatings

Windows to the World

Windows to the World

Going big with operable glass walls

Sponsored by Western Window Systems

High-Performance Rainscreen Design with Insulated Metal Panels

High-Performance Rainscreen Design with Insulated Metal Panels

Sponsored by Kingspan Insulated Panels

The Post-COVID Workplace

The Post-COVID Workplace

Rethinking the Office: Research can guide architects in designing for flexibility and creativity

Architectural Record

Touch-free, Hygienic and Sustainable Hand-Drying Solutions for Commercial Restrooms

Touch-free, Hygienic and Sustainable Hand-Drying Solutions for Commercial Restrooms

Sponsored by Dyson

Sustainable Design and the Cost of Healing

Sustainable Design and the Cost of Healing

Ensuring efficiency, health, safety, and welfare at the systems level

Sponsored by ASI Group, CRL, Inpro, and New Millennium Building Systems

Improving Roof Performance with Spray Foam Insulation

Improving Roof Performance with Spray Foam Insulation

Sponsored by Huntsman Building Solutions

Making Healthcare Buildings Healthier

Making Healthcare Buildings Healthier

Taking care of those who work and use healthcare facilities.

Sponsored by ROCKFON

Acoustic and Aesthetic Suspended Ceiling Solutions Using Stone Wool

Acoustic and Aesthetic Suspended Ceiling Solutions Using Stone Wool

Sponsored by ROCKFON

Designing with Metal Ceilings

Designing with Metal Ceilings

Sponsored by ROCKFON

Optimized Acoustics in Buildings

Optimized Acoustics in Buildings

Sponsored by ROCKFON

Acoustics in Healthcare Environments

Acoustics in Healthcare Environments

An introduction to the acoustical issues commonly confronted on healthcare projects

Sponsored by ROCKFON

The Intersection of Design and Current Events: The Urgency of Now

The Intersection of Design and Current Events: The Urgency of Now

Architects address the current issues of diversity and COVID-19

Sponsored by ROCKFON

How the Pandemic is Shifting Designer Focus to Healthcare

How the Pandemic is Shifting Designer Focus to Healthcare

Read about ways the profession is morphing, along with the rest of the world.

Sponsored by ROCKFON

High Design/Low Carbon^™ Residential Design

High Design/Low Carbon<sup>™</sup> Residential Design

Environmentally responsible design, construction and operation

Sponsored by Vectorworks, Inc.

Anatomy of a Tension Structure

Anatomy of a Tension Structure

The process of designing and building a tension structure

Sponsored by PFEIFER Structures

Design Considerations for Behavioral Health

Design Considerations for Behavioral Health

Sponsored by Inpro

In Pursuit of Acoustical Equity

In Pursuit of Acoustical Equity

Controlling the properties of sound within the built environment

Sponsored by LogiSon Acoustic Network

Glass Entrance System Specification: What You Need to Know

Glass Entrance System Specification: What You Need to Know

Sponsored by C.R. Laurence

Tricky Transitions in Commercial Roofing

Tricky Transitions in Commercial Roofing

Detailing the Differential

Sponsored by GAF

Sustainable Solutions with Steel Framing

Sustainable Solutions with Steel Framing

Sponsored by Telling Industries

Achieving Better Acoustics and Fire Resistance for Multifamily Buildings with Magnesium Oxide (MgO) Floor and Wall Panels

Achieving Better Acoustics and Fire Resistance for Multifamily Buildings with Magnesium Oxide (MgO) Floor and Wall Panels

A streamlined approach to achieve better acoustics and fire resistance

Sponsored by EXACOR^TM MgO Board

What Is in the Contract?

What Is in the Contract?

A successful automatic parking system (APS)—and the document that made it happen

Sponsored by Robotic Parking Systems, Inc.

Weathering the Storms: How PVF Film Technology Preserves and Elevates Building Exteriors

Weathering the Storms: How PVF Film Technology Preserves and Elevates Building Exteriors

In an accelerated and real-time test, PVF film proves a multitude of aesthetic and structural benefi...

Sponsored by DuPont™ Tedlar®

Understanding Pre-Painted Metal

Understanding Pre-Painted Metal

Sponsored by Steelscape

3-D Printing: Beyond the Prototype

3-D Printing: Beyond the Prototype

Architects and designers take additive manufacturing to a new level

Architectural Record

Voices for Sustainable Architecture

Voices for Sustainable Architecture

Sponsored by Armstrong Ceiling and Wall Solutions

Benefits of Opaque Glass and Back Ventilated Complete Rainscreen Systems

Benefits of Opaque Glass and Back Ventilated Complete Rainscreen Systems

Sponsored by Sto Corp.

The Future of Practice

The Future of Practice

Architectural Record

Zero Energy Houses

Zero Energy Houses

In Pursuit of Zero: A trio of projects in different climates and settings offers insights for living...

Architectural Record

The New Benefits of Designing with BIM

The New Benefits of Designing with BIM

Improve productivity, safety, creativity, and collaboration with the new tools and enhanced function...

Schools of the Future: Using BIM Technology to Improve Design Safety and Performance

Schools of the Future: Using BIM Technology to Improve Design Safety and Performance

The Future is BIM

The Future is BIM

How intelligent workflow can revolutionize the AEC industry

Digital Tools for Architects: Opportunities and Challenges

Digital Tools for Architects: Opportunities and Challenges

Digital tools are enabling advanced designs and unprecedented opportunities for collaboration despit...

Architects Who Walk the Walk

Architects Who Walk the Walk

How Architects are using their own spaces to demonstrate their design philosophies

Capturing New Markets

Capturing New Markets

How architects are expanding their practices beyond traditional architectural design services

How BIM Helps Firms Achieve Sustainability and Long-Term Success

How BIM Helps Firms Achieve Sustainability and Long-Term Success

Sponsored by GRAPHISOFT® NORTH AMERICA

testintegration

testintegration

Health and Safety in Hospitality and Retail

Health and Safety in Hospitality and Retail

Designing public places in a post-pandemic world

Sponsored by Bison Innovative Products, CornellCookson, Mitsubishi Electric, and Tamlyn

Sustainable, Cost-Effective Renovations Using Terrazzo

Sustainable, Cost-Effective Renovations Using Terrazzo

Minimize demolition and optimize durability

Sponsored by National Terrazzo & Mosaic Association (NTMA)

Extending the Life of the Roofing Assembly

Extending the Life of the Roofing Assembly

Sponsored by VaproShield

Integrated Multifamily Design Concepts

Integrated Multifamily Design Concepts

Sponsored by TAMLYN

Acoustic Performance in Buildings: Meeting the Standards

Acoustic Performance in Buildings: Meeting the Standards

Sponsored by ROCKFON

Managing a Successful Architectural Firm in the Cloud

Managing a Successful Architectural Firm in the Cloud

Sponsored by BQE Software, Inc.

Key Approaches to Commercial Bathroom and Shower Design

Key Approaches to Commercial Bathroom and Shower Design

Sponsored by Inpro

Your Walls are Your Canvas

Your Walls are Your Canvas

Sponsored by Inpro

Fundamentals of the Structural Deck

Fundamentals of the Structural Deck

Where All Roof Systems Begin

Sponsored by Armstrong and FiberTite

The Human Color Experience and Color Trends 2021

The Human Color Experience and Color Trends 2021

Sponsored by Benjamin Moore

Wind Design for Roof Systems and ASCE 7

Wind Design for Roof Systems and ASCE 7

Changes to the most recent version of the industry’s wind design standard are having an effect on ...

Sponsored by GAF

Expanding Design Opportunities and Functions with Adjustable Concealed Hinges

Expanding Design Opportunities and Functions with Adjustable Concealed Hinges

Sponsored by SIMONSWERK North America, Inc.

Climate, Carbon, and Human Health

Climate, Carbon, and Human Health

Buildings can shift from being part of the problem to part of the solution

Sponsored by Interface

Three Lenses of Health & Materials

Three Lenses of Health & Materials

Sponsored by Interface

Design Solutions for Restroom Privacy

Design Solutions for Restroom Privacy

Sponsored by Bobrick

The State of Wellness in Restroom Design

The State of Wellness in Restroom Design

Standards, Strategies & Solutions for a Post-COVID World

Sponsored by Bobrick Washroom Equipment, Inc.

Specification Strategies to Eliminate Concrete Moisture

Specification Strategies to Eliminate Concrete Moisture

Sponsored by ISE Logik Industries

Single Skin Metal Siding

Single Skin Metal Siding

Performance and Installation Considerations

Sponsored by AEP Span

Specialty Door Openings

Specialty Door Openings

An overview of design options, applications and specification considerations for specialty door open...

Sponsored by ASSA ABLOY

Fire-Rated Glass Doors 101

Fire-Rated Glass Doors 101

Sponsored by Technical Glass Products (TGP)

Increase Quality and Reduce Liability in Your Projects by Specifying Qualified Labor

Increase Quality and Reduce Liability in Your Projects by Specifying Qualified Labor

Sponsored by Natural Stone Institute

Innovations for Education Design Using Opening Glass Walls

Innovations for Education Design Using Opening Glass Walls

Provide flexible classroom layouts that create healthy learning spaces and boost attention and reten...

Sponsored by NanaWall

High-Performance Flooring for Sports, Recreation, and Fitness Applications

High-Performance Flooring for Sports, Recreation, and Fitness Applications

Sponsored by Ecore

Tall Buildings

Architectural Record

Glazing for Schools

Glazing for Schools

Determining the right glass solution for your K-12 or higher education project

Sponsored by Guardian Glass

Post-Pandemic Sustainable Design

Post-Pandemic Sustainable Design

For Restrooms, Locker Rooms, and Other Public Spaces

Sponsored by Bradley Corporation

Up for the Challenge: Multi-Family Housing Meets Multiple Goals

Up for the Challenge: Multi-Family Housing Meets Multiple Goals

Whether meeting the challenges of COVID-19, restricted urban infill lots, or the needs of underserve...

Sponsored by Tamlyn

Extruded Aluminum Shines in Multifamily and Commercial Building Projects

Extruded Aluminum Shines in Multifamily and Commercial Building Projects

Advances in extruded aluminum lead to design flexibility, lower costs and less lead times, pandemic ...

Sponsored by TAMLYN

Acoustic Performance in Buildings: Meeting the Standards

Acoustic Performance in Buildings: Meeting the Standards

Sponsored by ROCKFON

Acoustic Ceilings for High Performing Schools

Acoustic Ceilings for High Performing Schools

Sponsored by ROCKFON

The Impact of Permeance on Condensation in Exterior Wall Assemblies

The Impact of Permeance on Condensation in Exterior Wall Assemblies

Sponsored by SOPREMA

Why a Liquid-Applied Membrane May Be Your Next Roof

Why a Liquid-Applied Membrane May Be Your Next Roof

Sponsored by GAF

Achieving a High-Performance Air Barrier System

Achieving a High-Performance Air Barrier System

Sponsored by the Air Barrier Association of America

Back to School: Demystifying the Use of Fire-Retardant-Treated Wood in Educational Facilities

Back to School: Demystifying the Use of Fire-Retardant-Treated Wood in Educational Facilities

Sponsored by Hoover Treated Wood Products, Inc.

Innovative Technologies for Sustainable Building Envelopes

Innovative Technologies for Sustainable Building Envelopes

Solar air heated walls, cool roofs and walls, and solar-ready roof design

Sponsored by ATAS International, Inc.

Designing and Specifying Traditional Portland Cement–based Plaster

Designing and Specifying Traditional Portland Cement–based Plaster

Sponsored by Plastic Components, Inc.

Built to Last: Composite and PVC Deck Boards as Wood-Alternative Cladding for Rainscreen Applications

Built to Last: Composite and PVC Deck Boards as Wood-Alternative Cladding for Rainscreen Applications

Sponsored by Fortress Building Products

Specifying Sustainable Concrete

Specifying Sustainable Concrete

Sponsored by Build with Strength, a coalition of the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association

Concrete Innovations

Concrete Innovations

New products, manufacturing methods, and research are developing creative concretes to meet today’...

Sponsored by Build with Strength, a coalition of the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association

Insulating Concrete Forms for Commercial Construction

Insulating Concrete Forms for Commercial Construction

Combining strength and durability with energy efficiency, versatile ICFs are ideal for a number of c...

Sponsored by Build with Strength, a coalition of the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association

Zero-Energy Schools: How Innovative Concrete Systems are Making It Possible

Zero-Energy Schools: How Innovative Concrete Systems are Making It Possible

Sponsored by Build with Strength, a coalition of the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association

Making the Business Case for Building with Insulated Concrete Forms: Energy, Safety, and Savings

Making the Business Case for Building with Insulated Concrete Forms: Energy, Safety, and Savings

Insulated concrete form construction can help ensure energy efficiency and noise control while keepi...

Sponsored by Build with Strength, a coalition of the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association

Pathway to Resilience

Pathway to Resilience

How resilience planning and enhanced building codes and standards can help protect communities in th...

Sponsored by Build with Strength, a coalition of the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association

Concrete Innovations: Sustainability and the Role of Concrete in Net Zero Design

Concrete Innovations: Sustainability and the Role of Concrete in Net Zero Design

Sponsored by Build with Strength, a coalition of the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association

The Top 10 Ways to Reduce Concrete’s Carbon Footprint

The Top 10 Ways to Reduce Concrete’s Carbon Footprint

Sponsored by Build with Strength, a coalition of the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association

Building Sustainably with Metal Roofs and Walls

Building Sustainably with Metal Roofs and Walls

Sponsored by Petersen Aluminum

Natural Stone: Everything You Need to Know About Designing with the Oldest Building Material

Natural Stone: Everything You Need to Know About Designing with the Oldest Building Material

Sponsored by Natural Stone Institute

Contemporary and Comfortable Designs Using Natural Stone

Contemporary and Comfortable Designs Using Natural Stone

Sponsored by Natural Stone Institute

The Importance of Testing When Specifying Natural Stone

The Importance of Testing When Specifying Natural Stone

Educating design professionals about which ASTM and ANSI tests to specify for every common natural s...

Sponsored by Natural Stone Institute

Natural Stone Quarry Operations

Natural Stone Quarry Operations

Sponsored by Natural Stone Institute

Award Winning Projects Featuring Natural Stone

Award Winning Projects Featuring Natural Stone

Sponsored by Natural Stone Institute

Natural Stone Fact vs. Myth: Addressing Common Misconceptions

Natural Stone Fact vs. Myth: Addressing Common Misconceptions

Sponsored by Natural Stone Institute

Roof Design for Fire Safety and Sound Isolation

Roof Design for Fire Safety and Sound Isolation

Sponsored by Bilco

Urban Agriculture

Urban Agriculture

Seeds of Change: Architects and landscape architects are helping create new growing strategies to co...

Architectural Record

What’s New in Residential Design

What’s New in Residential Design

Residential construction is not what it used to be—and that is actually a good thing

Sponsored by Bison Innovative Products, Humboldt Sawmill Company, and Loewen Windows and Doors

Taking Control: Planning for Optimum Gym Systems

Taking Control: Planning for Optimum Gym Systems

Selecting the right gym equipment control systems for optimized operations

Sponsored by Draper, Inc.

Design at the Heart of Health and Well-Being

Design at the Heart of Health and Well-Being

A broader approach to the buildings we live, work and play in can have long-term positive implicatio...

Sponsored by ROCKFON

Architecture and Emotions: Designing for a Healthier Built Environment

Architecture and Emotions: Designing for a Healthier Built Environment

These projects demonstrate approaches to a ‘feeling’ architecture.

Sponsored by ROCKFON

Vitruvian Principles Applied to Firm Management

Vitruvian Principles Applied to Firm Management

Commodity, Firmness, and Delight of Project Accounting

Sponsored by BQE Software, Inc.

ADA Signage: Mastering the Compliance Basics

ADA Signage: Mastering the Compliance Basics

Sponsored by Inpro

Record Houses Live

Record Houses Live

Record Houses LIVE! 2021’s Award-winning Houses

Sponsored by Benjamin Moore & Co., Bison Innovative Products, C.R. Laurence, Danver, Lutron Electronics, Marvin, Rocky Mountain Hardware, and Walpole Outdoors

Moisture Durability, Roofing and Green Standards

Moisture Durability, Roofing and Green Standards

A review of changes in codes, examples of roof and vertical assembly integrations, and tools to asse...

Sponsored by GAF

Enhancing the Built Environment with Architectural Metal Fabric

Enhancing the Built Environment with Architectural Metal Fabric

Sponsored by GKD Metal Fabrics

Magnesium Oxide (MgO) Floor and Wall Panels for Multifamily Buildings

Magnesium Oxide (MgO) Floor and Wall Panels for Multifamily Buildings

A streamlined approach to achieve better acoustics and fire resistance

Sponsored by EXACOR^TM MgO Board

Proactively Address Moisture in Roof Assemblies

Proactively Address Moisture in Roof Assemblies

Sponsored by ISE Logik Industries

The Largest Robotic Parking Systems in the World: Is the United States Ready for This?

The Largest Robotic Parking Systems in the World: Is the United States Ready for This?

Sponsored by Robotic Parking Systems, Inc.

Architectural Castings for Walls and Ceilings

Architectural Castings for Walls and Ceilings

Material choices provide versatility in design for both interiors and exteriors

Sponsored by Armstrong Ceiling and Wall Solutions

Urban Future

Street Smarts: Designers restrict cars to make space on city roads for pedestrians, cyclists, and va...

Architectural Record

Whole Building Approach to Interior Roller Shade Fabric Selections

Whole Building Approach to Interior Roller Shade Fabric Selections

Many factors impact building performance, energy efficiency, and aesthetics

Sponsored by Draper, Inc.

The Future of Wood Design Innovation in the US

The Future of Wood Design Innovation in the US

Sponsored by Vectorworks, Inc.

How to Avoid the Four Most Common Mistakes in Leak Detection

How to Avoid the Four Most Common Mistakes in Leak Detection

Sponsored by Armstrong Building Solutions and Soprema

New Tools, Research and Site Quality in the Air Barrier Industry

New Tools, Research and Site Quality in the Air Barrier Industry

Sponsored by Air Barrier Association of America

Panelization of CFS Assemblies

Panelization of CFS Assemblies

Sponsored by SFIA

Acoustic Design for Commercial Applications

Acoustic Design for Commercial Applications

Sponsored by Armstrong Ceiling and Wall Solutions

Secondhand Noise: Can Flooring Solve the Problem?

Secondhand Noise: Can Flooring Solve the Problem?

Unwanted sound is a public health hazard that can be minimized by savvy flooring specification

Sponsored by Ecore

Green Building Certification

Green Building Certification

The Living Building Challenge Grows Up: A stringent standard for regenerative design expands its rea...

Architectural Record

High-Pressure Laminates in Rainscreen Facade

High-Pressure Laminates in Rainscreen Facade

A highly durable solution with design freedom and flexibility

Sponsored by Trespa North America Ltd.

Redefining Rooftops: Understanding Rooftop Deck Systems

Redefining Rooftops: Understanding Rooftop Deck Systems

Sponsored by Bison Innovative Products

Stone Wool Acoustic Ceilings for Health and Well-Being

Stone Wool Acoustic Ceilings for Health and Well-Being

Sponsored by ROCKFON

Building Acoustics: Making Architects Visions a Reality

Building Acoustics: Making Architects Visions a Reality

Sponsored by Owens Corning

Imaging the Possibilities

Imaging the Possibilities

Using biophilia in commercial and institutional buildings of all types

Sponsored by Inpro

Patient Spaces and Privacy

Patient Spaces and Privacy

Using privacy curtains to address shared rooms and other healthcare spaces

Sponsored by Inpro

Rainscreen Systems Utilizing Laminated Engineered Bamboo

Rainscreen Systems Utilizing Laminated Engineered Bamboo

Sponsored by Lamboo Technologies, LLC

Addressing Moisture Durability and Energy Performance in Roof Assemblies

Addressing Moisture Durability and Energy Performance in Roof Assemblies

A Critical Review of Multiple Voluntary Green Building Certifications

Sponsored by GAF

Turning up the Heat on Cold Storage Roof Design

Turning up the Heat on Cold Storage Roof Design

A Flurry of Design Considerations

Sponsored by GAF

Understanding “Wood Aesthetic” Technologies for Cladding & Soffits

Understanding “Wood Aesthetic” Technologies for Cladding & Soffits

Sponsored by Geolam

Porcelain Pavers: Applications and Use

Porcelain Pavers: Applications and Use

Sponsored by Belgard Commercial

Segmental Retaining Wall Design and Construction

Segmental Retaining Wall Design and Construction

Sponsored by Belgard Commercial

Daylighting Inside and Out

Daylighting Inside and Out

Sponsored by Milgard Windows & Doors

How Windows are Designed, Tested and Rated

How Windows are Designed, Tested and Rated

Sponsored by Milgard Windows & Doors

Using the 7 Principles of Universal Design for Specifying Windows and Glass Doors

Using the 7 Principles of Universal Design for Specifying Windows and Glass Doors

Sponsored by Milgard Windows & Doors

Health-Care Flooring for the New Normal

Health-Care Flooring for the New Normal

Savvy specification helps patients, staff, and the bottom line in challenging times

Sponsored by Ecore

Design for Neurodiversity

Design for Neurodiversity

Brain Trust: Architects engage with users to create environments that support those with a multiplic...

Architectural Record

Designing Sustainable, Prefabricated Wood Buildings

Designing Sustainable, Prefabricated Wood Buildings

Sponsored by Think Wood

Fire-Rated Expansion Joints: Employing Best Practices + Avoiding Field Problems

Fire-Rated Expansion Joints: Employing Best Practices + Avoiding Field Problems

Sponsored by Inpro

Public Health and Sustainability Concerns in Schools

Public Health and Sustainability Concerns in Schools

Design in a post-pandemic, climate-changing era

Sponsored by Inpro, Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC US (METUS), NanaWall Systems, and New Millennium Building Systems

Using Metal Building Systems to Meet and Exceed the Energy Code

Using Metal Building Systems to Meet and Exceed the Energy Code

High-performance results include insulation options and improved air-infiltration sealing

Sponsored by Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA)

How Fire Sprinklers Provide Design Flexibility in Your Building

How Fire Sprinklers Provide Design Flexibility in Your Building

A look at Specific Application Window Sprinklers vs. Traditional or Standard Sprinklers

Sponsored by Johnson Controls

Acoustic Design for Wellness in a Post-COVID World

Acoustic Design for Wellness in a Post-COVID World

Addressing growing noise challenges resulting from interior design changes due to the pandemic

Sponsored by Armstrong Ceiling and Wall Solutions

Healthy Design in a Post-COVID World: Clean Air & Wellness From the Top Down

Healthy Design in a Post-COVID World: Clean Air & Wellness From the Top Down

Innovative ceiling systems can enhance the effectiveness of HVAC systems and contribute to healthy i...

Sponsored by Armstrong Ceiling and Wall Solutions

Retractable Roofs: A Sustainable Solution

Retractable Roofs: A Sustainable Solution

Retractable roofs facilitate natural ventilation and daylighting, contributing to healthier occupied...

Sponsored by OpenAire, Inc.

Building Electrification

Building Electrification

An all-electric movement charges ahead in the race to reduce carbon emissions

Architectural Record

Structural Wood Building Systems

Structural Wood Building Systems

Choosing the right material for a sustainable, safe, and resilient project

Sponsored by Think Wood

A Hybrid Approach: Combining Mass Timber with Steel and Concrete

A Hybrid Approach: Combining Mass Timber with Steel and Concrete

Sponsored by Think Wood

Ceiling Systems for High Performing Healthcare Facilities

Ceiling Systems for High Performing Healthcare Facilities

Sponsored by ROCKFON

The Importance of Engineering Judgments for Perimeter Fire-Containment Systems

The Importance of Engineering Judgments for Perimeter Fire-Containment Systems

Sponsored by Owens Corning

The Benefits of Mineral Wool as a Continuous Insulation Solution

The Benefits of Mineral Wool as a Continuous Insulation Solution

Sponsored by Owens Corning

Expansion and Environmental Control Within the Exterior Envelope

Expansion and Environmental Control Within the Exterior Envelope

Sponsored by Inpro

The Healing Power of Healthcare Design

The Healing Power of Healthcare Design

Sponsored by Inpro

Creative Building Solutions with Pre-Painted Metal Panels

Creative Building Solutions with Pre-Painted Metal Panels

Innovative products offer multiple aesthetics, proven performance, and overall sustainability

Sponsored by Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) and National Coil Coating Association (NCCA)

Sustainable Facade Solutions: GFRC for Endless Possibilities

Sustainable Facade Solutions: GFRC for Endless Possibilities

Sponsored by Rieder North America

Understanding Metal Composite Material, Installation, and Systems

Understanding Metal Composite Material, Installation, and Systems

Distinguishing quality and understanding warranties

Sponsored by Metal Construction Association’s Metal Composite Material Alliance

The Elusive Sub-Contractor Responsible for Transitions

The Elusive Sub-Contractor Responsible for Transitions

Sponsored by the Air Barrier Association of America

Creating High-Performance Building Facades

Creating High-Performance Building Facades

New materials, products, and systems create better results that enhance designs

Sponsored by Azon, HOFMANN FACADES, Inpro, Neolith®, and Vitro Architectural Glass

Prefabricated EIFS-Clad Panel Assemblies

Prefabricated EIFS-Clad Panel Assemblies

Design Considerations and Benefits of a Panelized Approach

Sponsored by Tremco Construction Products Group

Three Coat Stucco—Specify it Right & Make it Work

Three Coat Stucco—Specify it Right & Make it Work

Sponsored by Keene, Plastic Components, Inc., Quikrete, Spec Mix, and Structa Wire

Writing Effective Decontamination Protocols Can Lead to Efficiency and More Profitable Business

Writing Effective Decontamination Protocols Can Lead to Efficiency and More Profitable Business

Sponsored by Artemis Bio-Solutions

European-Style Cabinetry: Less is More, Still True Today, as it Has Been for Decades

European-Style Cabinetry: Less is More, Still True Today, as it Has Been for Decades

Using European Cabinets to Create Modern, Customizable, Fit-for-Purpose Designs

Sponsored by Lineadecor USA

Unique and Innovative Fire Rated Applications

Unique and Innovative Fire Rated Applications

Tim Nass, talks about the projects that have spurred unique and innovative fire rated glazing produc...

Sponsored by SAFTI FIRST Fire Rated Glazing Solutions

Wildfire-Adapted Design

Wildfire-Adapted Design

Sounding the Alarm: Architects and local officials grapple with building practices and regulations a...

Architectural Record

Using Glass Wall Dividers for Wellness to Help Stop the Spread of Disease

Using Glass Wall Dividers for Wellness to Help Stop the Spread of Disease

Simple solutions for complex issues.

Sponsored by The Sliding Door Company

Bringing Green Design to Residential Projects

Bringing Green Design to Residential Projects

Innovations and alternative products support custom projects

Sponsored by Bison Innovative Products and Cascade Architectural

How to Select and Specify the Right Insulated Metal Panel for Your Project

How to Select and Specify the Right Insulated Metal Panel for Your Project

Sponsored by Metl-Span

Women in Architecture Forum & Awards

Women in Architecture Forum & Awards

Celebrate Design Leadership

Sponsored by Ornamental Metal Institute of New York and Steel Institute of New York

Conquering Carbon

Conquering Carbon

Facade designs are key to meeting stringent New York City carbon reduction requirements

Sponsored by the Ornamental Metal Institute of New York

Design at a Distance: Tools for Remote Collaboration

Design at a Distance: Tools for Remote Collaboration

Sponsored by Vectorworks, Inc.

Your Walls are Your Canvas

Your Walls are Your Canvas

Trends + Transformations in Wall Finishing

Sponsored by Inpro

Opening the Curtains on Drapery Specifications

Opening the Curtains on Drapery Specifications

Sponsored by Inpro

Exploring an Emerging Trend: What is Very Severe Hail?

Exploring an Emerging Trend: What is Very Severe Hail?

Sponsored by FiberTite

The Advantages of an IMP Roof

The Advantages of an IMP Roof

A closer look at the thermal performance and sustainability qualities offered by insulated metal pan...

Sponsored by Metal Construction Association's Insulated Metal Panel Alliance

Wind Resistance of Single-Ply Roof Systems over Metal Panel Roofs

Wind Resistance of Single-Ply Roof Systems over Metal Panel Roofs

Sponsored by GAF

The Profitability of Healthy Spaces

The Profitability of Healthy Spaces

The Business Case for Designing with Light and Air

Sponsored by Kingspan Light + Air

The Building Science of Floor Systems

The Building Science of Floor Systems

Vapor drive can be just as important in crawlspace wood floor assemblies as it is in wall design

Sponsored by AdvanTech^® subfloor assembly

Polyiso: The New Age of Air and Water Resistive Barriers

Polyiso: The New Age of Air and Water Resistive Barriers

Sponsored by Rmax

Designing Restrooms for Sustainable Operation

Designing Restrooms for Sustainable Operation

Sponsored by Bobrick Washroom Equipment, Inc.

Cold-Formed Steel Framing in Mid-Rise Construction

Cold-Formed Steel Framing in Mid-Rise Construction

Sponsored by Steel Framing Industry Association (SFIA)

Panel: Architectural Education Goes Virtual

Panel: Architectural Education Goes Virtual

From Architectural Record’s 2020 Innovation Conference

How Windows and Doors Can Make a House Feel Good

How Windows and Doors Can Make a House Feel Good

Designing a custom home that promotes occupant well-being includes specification of windows and door...

Sponsored by Marvin

Custom Homes: Address Design Challenges & Constraints

Custom Homes: Address Design Challenges & Constraints

Whether the goal is to preserve the past or to innovate for the future, these projects demonstrate u...

Sponsored by Marvin

Modern Residential Architecture: Reimagining the Cottage

Modern Residential Architecture: Reimagining the Cottage

These projects strive to incorporate sustainability and emerging environmental technologies

Sponsored by Marvin

Kitchens and Baths: Good Design is Good Business

Kitchens and Baths: Good Design is Good Business

From London to California, these innovative kitchens and baths are awe inspiring

Sponsored by Marvin

Trends in Daylighting and Tunable Lighting

Trends in Daylighting and Tunable Lighting

New strategies and technologies can bring health benefits to commercial and residential spaces

Sponsored by Marvin

The Good, the Bad and the Aesthetically Acceptable

The Good, the Bad and the Aesthetically Acceptable

Evaluating Proposed Equivalents to Maintain Your Project’s Acoustic Goals

Sponsored by Armstrong Ceiling & Wall Solutions

Responsive Architecture: Reimagining The Customer Experience at The Armstrong Avenue

Responsive Architecture: Reimagining The Customer Experience at The Armstrong Avenue

Sponsored by Armstrong Ceiling Solutions

Selecting the Right Window Material for Any Application

Selecting the Right Window Material for Any Application

Sponsored by Andersen Windows and Doors

Window Code Fundamentals

Window Code Fundamentals

Sponsored by Andersen Windows and Doors

Social Justice and the Climate Crisis

Social Justice and the Climate Crisis

Environmental Inequity: As the brunt of the climate emergency falls on disadvantaged communities, gr...

Architectural Record

How Precast Builds: PCI Architectural Certification Program

How Precast Builds: PCI Architectural Certification Program

Sponsored by Precast/Prestressed

Bathroom Design: The Differentiating Factor

Bathroom Design: The Differentiating Factor

How to help (or harm) your building’s reputation with bathroom design

Sponsored by ASI Group

Technology Transforms Tile

Technology Transforms Tile

Today’s precision-engineered ceramic tiles can go where no tile has gone before

Sponsored by Tile of Spain USA

Raising the Bar in Elevator Technology

Raising the Bar in Elevator Technology

Elevating architecture with destination dispatch controls

Sponsored by Schindler Elevator Corporation

Suspended Ceilings and Acoustical Solutions using Stone Wool

Suspended Ceilings and Acoustical Solutions using Stone Wool

Sponsored by ROCKFON

Successful Perimeter Fire Containment

Successful Perimeter Fire Containment

Shedding light on common misconceptions about PFC systems

Sponsored by Owens Corning

Multifamily Design in 2020

Multifamily Design in 2020

New health concerns blend with standard criteria to foster new solutions

Sponsored by Inpro, NanaWall Systems, New Millennium Building Systems, Rocky Mountain Hardware, and TAMLYN

Integrating More Sustainable Practices into the Design and Construction Process

Integrating More Sustainable Practices into the Design and Construction Process

Sponsored by Kohler

The Human Color Experience and Color Trends 2021

The Human Color Experience and Color Trends 2021

Sponsored by Benjamin Moore

Introduction to Weather Resistant Barriers

Introduction to Weather Resistant Barriers

A building science primer

Sponsored by TYPAR

Lighting Effects with Coiled Wire Fabric

Lighting Effects with Coiled Wire Fabric

Stunning results can be achieved by combining natural or electric lighting with coiled wire fabric

Sponsored by Cascade Architectural

Flooring for Laboratory Designs

Flooring for Laboratory Designs

Rubber flooring products offer more options and better performance than some traditional materials

Sponsored by Interface

Ageless Elegance: Steel Windows and Doors

Ageless Elegance: Steel Windows and Doors

Sponsored by Euroline Steel Windows and Doors

Game Plan to Getting Air Barriers Right

Game Plan to Getting Air Barriers Right

Sponsored by the Air Barrier Association of America

Fire-Retardant-Treated Wood and the International Building Code

Fire-Retardant-Treated Wood and the International Building Code

Sponsored by Hoover Treated Wood Products

Health-Care Design for All

Health-Care Design for All

Architects and designers have many choices for enhancing accessibility, performance, and well-being ...

Sponsored by Aamsco Lighting, Cascade Architectural, and Inpro

The Anatomy of Sustainability + Resilience

The Anatomy of Sustainability + Resilience

Advanced Concrete Framing Technology for Eco-Friendly Buildings that Last

Sponsored by Tremco Construction Products Group

Right Flooring, Right Building

Right Flooring, Right Building

Selecting the best-fit acoustical flooring solutions for today’s diverse building portfolio

Sponsored by FloorFolio Industries

The Future of Opaque Facades

The Future of Opaque Facades

UHPC Veneer Facades

Sponsored by Hofmann Facades

Closing Keynote: Frank Gehry Partner, Gehry Partners

Closing Keynote: Frank Gehry Partner, Gehry Partners

From Architectural Record’s 2020 Innovation Conference

Opening Keynote: Architecture and Urbanism at Every Scale

Opening Keynote: Architecture and Urbanism at Every Scale

From Architectural Record’s 2020 Innovation Conference

Cities and Culture

Cities and Culture

From Architectural Record’s 2020 Innovation Conference

PANEL: Seeking Equity and Architectural Education

PANEL: Seeking Equity and Architectural Education

From Architectural Record’s 2020 Innovation Conference

Designers Redesign Robotics

Designers Redesign Robotics

From Architectural Record’s 2020 Innovation Conference

Closing Keynote: A Conversation with Sir David Adjaye

Closing Keynote: A Conversation with Sir David Adjaye

From Architectural Record’s 2020 Innovation Conference

Opening Keynote: HUMANITY X NATURE

Opening Keynote: HUMANITY X NATURE

From Architectural Record’s 2020 Innovation Conference

Panel: Equity, Access and Inclusion in Public Space

Panel: Equity, Access and Inclusion in Public Space

From Architectural Record’s 2020 Innovation Conference

Cities and Culture - Fabrizio Barozzi

Cities and Culture - Fabrizio Barozzi

From Architectural Record’s 2020 Innovation Conference

Achieving Design Objectives with Metal Roofs and Facades

Achieving Design Objectives with Metal Roofs and Facades

How seven projects met performance, sustainability, and aesthetic goals with metal cladding

Sponsored by PAC-CLAD | Petersen

Innovative Design Applications Using Advanced Fire-Rated Glazing Technology

Innovative Design Applications Using Advanced Fire-Rated Glazing Technology

Sponsored by SAFTI FIRST Fire Rated Glazing Solutions

BURSI Commercial Roof to Wall Connections

BURSI Commercial Roof to Wall Connections

Including Specifics on Cold Storage and Data Centers

Sponsored by Johns Manville

Community Engagement

Community Engagement

People Power: Architects give a voice to those often overlooked in the design process

Architectural Record

Creating Healthy Outdoor Comfort with Structures and Exterior Shading

Creating Healthy Outdoor Comfort with Structures and Exterior Shading

Innovative motorized and fixed louver and fabric structures with integrated side shades adding wind,...

Sponsored by Skyco Shading Systems, Inc.

Landscape Architecture: Creating Exterior Spaces

Landscape Architecture: Creating Exterior Spaces

Materials and strategies for enriching the outdoor experience

Sponsored by Bison Innovative Products, Endicott Clay Products Company, Pioneer Landscape Centers, Skyco Shading Systems, and Thermory USA

Beyond Distance Learning and Hybrid Models

Beyond Distance Learning and Hybrid Models

Better learning environments through COVID

Sponsored by Vectorworks, Inc.

Building and Energy Code Updates

Building and Energy Code Updates

The design of exterior walls and glazed entrances are a particular focus

Sponsored by C.R. Laurence and TAMLYN

Put the Pedal to the Metal

Put the Pedal to the Metal

Metal roofing and wall systems’ longevity, recyclability, and compatibility with retrofits and roo...

Sponsored by Metal Construction Association

Insulated Metal Panels

Insulated Metal Panels

The All-In-One Air and Water Barrier

Sponsored by Metal Construction Association - Insulated Metal Panel Alliance

Glazing to Protect: Design Considerations and Performance Characteristics

Glazing to Protect: Design Considerations and Performance Characteristics

Sponsored by National Glass Association

Navigating the World of Decorative Glass

Navigating the World of Decorative Glass

Sponsored by National Glass Association

There’s a Glass for That

There’s a Glass for That

Sponsored by National Glass Association

Reflected Solar Energy of Glazing Systems in Buildings

Reflected Solar Energy of Glazing Systems in Buildings