CE Center Library

Where Energy Efficiency Meets Life Safety: Polyiso CI and the Critical Role of NFPA 285

NFPA 285 Fire Testing and IBC Requirements for Exterior Walls with Polyiso Continuous Insulation

Sponsored By PIMA - Polyisocyanurate Insulation Manufacturers Association

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Webinar

Apr 30 2026 2:00 PM ET

Roof Design Enhancements to Optimize Roof System Performance

Simple Measures Can Produce Meaningful Results

Sponsored By SOPREMA, Inc., ICP Building Solutions Group

Credits: AIA/LU, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Webinar

May 5 2026 2:00 PM ET

Parapet Perplexities Solved

Detailing the Critical Roof-to-Wall Interface

Sponsored By GAF | Siplast

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Webinar

May 14 2026 2:00 PM ET

Perimeter Fire Containment Solutions

Understanding Tested Perimeter Fire Containment Systems to Reduce Risk, Delays, and Design Uncertainty

Sponsored By Specified Technologies Inc. / STI Firestop

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Webinar

May 19 2026 2:00 PM ET

Elevating Enclosure Performance

Supercharging Thermal Efficiency, Sustainability, Durability, and Building Safety through Optimized Continuous Insulation Choices​

Sponsored By Atlas Roofing Corporation

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Webinar

May 21 2026 2:00 PM ET

Critical Transitions: Achieving Air Barrier Continuity

Integrating Air Barrier Design Across the Roof, Wall, Below-Grade, and Interior to Optimize Whole Building Enclosure Performance

Sponsored By VaproShield

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Webinar

Jun 9 2026 2:00 PM ET

High-Performance Waterproofing Solutions

Performance Across the Building Enclosure

Sponsored By Siplast

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Webinar

Jun 17 2026 2:00 PM ET

Roof Design Considerations That Prevent Installation Failures and Change Orders

Design Details That Make or Break Roof Installations

Sponsored By Mule-Hide Products Co. Inc.

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Webinar On-Demand

The Basics of Coverboards

Understanding how coverboards increase the long-term performance of your low-slope roof assembly

Sponsored By GAF | Siplast

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Webinar On-Demand

Strategies for High-Performance Below-Grade Waterproofing

Technical Performance Attributes and Adhesion Strategies for High-Performance Building Enclosures

Sponsored By Siplast

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Webinar On-Demand

The Secrets to Specifying PVC, PVC KEE and KEE

Understanding Test Methods, Plasticizers and Membrane Properties for the PVC Specification You Want

Sponsored By GAF | Siplast

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Webinar On-Demand

Lessons Learned from Electronic Leak Detection Testing and Continuous Monitoring

Insights from 20+ Case Studies on ELD Testing, Forensic Investigation, and Continuous Moisture Monitoring

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

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Webinar On-Demand

Show Me the Money: The Economics of STC-Rated Walls

Quiet as a Design Advantage: What Architects Need to Know

Sponsored By PABCO® Gypsum

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Article

Key Factors for Enclosure Resilience: Heat, UV, Water, and Air Performance

Designing Beyond Code for Building Resiliency and Durability

Sponsored By Air Barrier Association of America

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Webinar On-Demand

Enhancing Building Resiliency with High-Density Fiber Cement Rainscreen Cladding

Explore the Evolution, Design Versatility, and Performance Benefits of Fiber Cement Rainscreen Systems for Modern and Traditional Architecture

Sponsored By Sto Corp.

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Webinar On-Demand

Future-Ready Design: Navigating the LEED v5 Rating System

Get up to speed on the next evolution of LEED

Sponsored By TAMLYN, OX Engineered Products

Credits: AIA/HSW, GBCI, ICC

Type: Webinar On-Demand

When Green Turns to Blue: Integrating Roof Stormwater Management Solutions

Strategies and Design Considerations for Successful Implementation

Sponsored By GAF | Siplast

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Webinar On-Demand

Pane-Less: The Glazing Infill Panel Advantage

Right Panel, Right Place: How Glazing Infill Delivers Design Intent, Performance, and Installation Efficiency

Sponsored By Citadel Architectural Products

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Webinar On-Demand

Profitable by Design: Estimating Fees for AE Success

The Art of Estimating Fees

Sponsored By BQE Software

Credits: AIA/LU, ICC

Type: Webinar On-Demand

Polyiso CI: The Optimal Air & Water-Resistive Barrier Solution

Air, Water, Thermal, and NFPA 285 Fire Protection Requirements in One System

Sponsored By Rmax

Credits: AIA/LU, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Webinar On-Demand

Designing Roofs to Withstand Nature's Worst

Key Considerations to Help Your Roof Withstand the Next Big One

Sponsored By Air Barrier Association of America

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Webinar On-Demand

Development and Adoption of Air Leakage in Building Codes

All Codes are Local

Sponsored By Air Barrier Association of America

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Webinar On-Demand

Resilient and Adaptable Roof System Design

Designing Roofs For the Next Generation

Sponsored By GAF | Siplast

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Webinar On-Demand

Loss Mitigation Through Building Design

Edge Metal Insights to Reduce Risk and Raise Resilience

Sponsored By METAL-ERA

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Webinar On-Demand

Fit to Be Clad

Evaluating, selecting and pricing architectural metal cladding systems

Sponsored By PAC-CLAD

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Webinar On-Demand

Understanding & Designing for Moisture Movement

Building Science for Architects Part 2

Sponsored By GAF | Siplast

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Webinar On-Demand

Untangling Air Barriers and Vapor Retarders

Enhancing Building Durability and Efficiency through Building Science

Sponsored By GAF | Siplast

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Article

The 60-Minute MBA for Architects

Key Strategies to Build a Smarter, More Profitable Architecture Firm

Sponsored By BQE Software

Credits: AIA/LU, ICC

Type: Webinar On-Demand

Future-Proofing Buildings with Whole-Building AWBs

Designing beyond code for building resiliency and durability

Sponsored By Siplast

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Webinar On-Demand

Sustainable Steel Framing in the Building Envelope

How Proper Specification and Installation of Steel Studs Create a Tight, Dimensionally Stable, and Efficient Building

Sponsored By Telling Industries

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Webinar On-Demand

Sealed and Delivered: The Role of Water-Resistive Barriers

A look at WRB's in exterior vertical wall assemblies

Sponsored By OX Engineered Products

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Webinar On-Demand

Air Tightness Testing, Requirements, and Options

Complete Enclosure Performance

Sponsored By Siplast

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Webinar On-Demand

High-Performance Joint Firestopping

The Evolution of Preformed Firestop Materials

Sponsored By Trim-Tex, Inc.

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Webinar On-Demand

Designing Walls for Control of Air, Water, Thermal, and Vapor

Creating an enclosure that meets code and exceeds performance goals

Sponsored By Siplast

Credits: AIA/HSW, IIBEC

Type: Article

Addressing Condensation in Low-Slope Roof Assemblies

Discover how permeable vapor retarders block moisture-laden air, preserving thermal efficiency and assembly components.

Sponsored By VaproShield

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Webinar On-Demand

Benchmarking: The Secret Weapon of High-Performing Engineering Firms

Outperform with the Power of Benchmarking

Sponsored By BQE Software

Credits: AIA/LU, ICC

Type: Webinar On-Demand

Advanced Design Against Adverse Conditions in a Commercial Roofing System

How to Identify Regional Idiosyncrasies

Sponsored By Georgia-Pacific Building Products

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Webinar On-Demand

Making Sustainability Goals Achievable With Your Roof

Designing the Right Roof to meet Environmental and Performance Goals

Sponsored By GAF | Siplast

Credits: AIA/HSW, GBCI, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Article

Unlock Enhanced Building Performance: Improved Durability and Efficiency Using Air Barriers and Vapor Retarders

Discover the science of when and how to use air barriers and vapor retarders in roof & wall assemblies

Sponsored By GAF | Siplast

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Webinar On-Demand

Proper Wind Design of Roof Systems

The Winds of Change: High Winds, Hurricanes, and Tornados

Sponsored By SOPREMA, Inc.

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Webinar On-Demand