Firestop Systems: From Initial Inspection to Continuous Compliance

Bridging inspection requirements and design strategies to support fire-resistance performance over the lifecycle of the building

Sponsored By Specified Technologies Inc. / STI Firestop

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Article

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

Interior Fiberglass Mat Gypsum Panels: Evolution of Sustainable Construction

How fiberglass gypsum board contributes to sustainability

Sponsored By Georgia-Pacific Building Products

Credits: AIA/HSW, IDCEC/HSW

Type: Lunch & Learn

Mastering the Physical Movement of People – Interior Solutions

The performance and appearance of interior spaces within commercial buildings have a measurable impact on occupants

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

Interior Fiberglass Mat Gypsum Panels: Evolution of Sustainable Construction

Addresses issues of indoor air quality

Sponsored By Georgia-Pacific Building Products

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, PDH

Type: Multimedia

An Introduction to Propane Cooling

Using propane cooling to achieve grid independence, add resilience, and save money

Sponsored By Propane Education and Research Council

Credits: AIA/HSW, GBCI, ICC

Type: Article

Exterior Sunshades - Mastering the Physical Movement of Sun and Light

Harnessing natural light to benefit commercial spaces

Glazed Interior Partition Systems: Fundamentals of Aesthetics and Function

Learn to select the right interior glazed walls to meet the aesthetic and performance objectives of commercial projects

Adaptive Reuse for Multi-Family Residential: Transforming Historic Structures into Sustainable Housing

From Industrial Mills to Sacred Spaces: Strategies for Converting Heritage Buildings into High-Performance Multi-Family Communities

Liquid Gold: Harnessing Rainwater for a Sustainable Future

Innovative approaches to conservation, efficiency, and climate resilience in contemporary architecture

Sponsored By WATTS Water Technologies, Inc.

Credits: AIA/HSW, GBCI, ICC

Type: Article

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

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

Acoustic and Aesthetic Suspended Ceiling Solutions Using Stone Wool

The origins and characteristics of mineral wool

Creating a Safe Haven in Educational Buildings

Designing and specifying materials in schools to support health, durability, and learning

Sponsored By Georgia-Pacific Building Products

Credits: AIA/HSW, GBCI, ICC, IDCEC/HSW

Type: Article

A New Era of Exterior Sealants

New technologies allow sealants to provide better adhesion to the wide range of building materials used in modern construction, and they are longer lasting for improved durability

Designing for Accessibility and Sustainability: A Unified Approach

Explore how sustainable practices and ADA compliance intersect, focusing on creating environmentally conscious, accessible spaces for all users

Transaction Windows: How to Specify the Right Drive-Thru, Pass-Thru or Ticket Window for the Application

Variety of transaction/ticket/cashier windows applications

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

Quiet as a Design Advantage: What Architects Need to Know

Back to Cool: Designing Learning Spaces That Make the Grade in Acoustics and Aesthetics

Creating Engaging Classrooms Through Sound and Style

Specifying Architectural Coatings for Commercial Green Building Projects

A guide for architects

Acoustical Design for Today's Buildings

The world of interior acoustic design

Magnesium Oxide (MgO) Floor Panels for Multifamily Buildings

A streamlined approach to fire resistance and acoustical performance

Designing Kitchens for Longevity and Wellness

Strategies for comfort, safety, and daily well-being

Insulated Metal Panels for Wall and Roofing Retrofits

Boosting energy performance, comfort, and aesthetics, IMP overcladding and reroofing projects are on the rise

Sponsored By Metal Construction Association

Credits: AIA/HSW, GBCI, ICC, IDCEC/HSW, IIBEC

Type: Article

Modern Appeal, Lasting Protection: Metal Siding for High-End Residential Design

Blending Aesthetics, Performance, and Resilience in Modern Residential Exteriors

Sponsored By Metal Construction Association

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IDCEC/HSW, IIBEC

Type: Webinar On-Demand

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

Extruded aluminum has evolved to become even more customized for multifamily and commercial projects

Renovation, Restoration, Adaptive Reuse

Examines different approaches to building reuse at a variety of scales

Beyond the Membrane: Detailing Below-Grade Waterproofing for Real-World Performance

Terminations, transitions, penetrations, sequencing, and field conditions that influence long-term durability.

Wellness-Based Design Strategies in Healthcare

Using new products and materials that support holistic care environments

Sponsored By Bison Innovative Products, ROCKFON, Inpro, PABCO® Gypsum, The Chicago Faucet Company

Credits: AIA/HSW, GBCI, ICC, IDCEC/HSW

Type: Article

Restorative & Regenerative Design as Holistic Design Approach

Neuroaesthetics, neuroarchitecture, biomimicry, and preserved gardens collaborate to achieve transformative, human-centric spaces

Designing for the Impacts of Very Severe Hail

What in the hail does very severe hail mean?

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 sustainable approaches

Using Charred Wood for Exteriors and Interiors

Yakisugi "shou sugi ban" is a material - not just a process or finish

Sponsored By Nakamoto Forestry North America

Credits: AIA/HSW, GBCI, ICC, IDCEC/HSW

Type: Webinar On-Demand

Controlling Water Use in Sustainable Buildings

Monitoring water flow in all areas of a building helps improve water efficiency

Sponsored By WATTS Water Technologies, Inc.

Credits: AIA/HSW, GBCI, ICC

Type: Article

Using Charred Wood for Exteriors and Interiors

Yakisugi (shou sugi ban) is a material - not just a process or finish

Sponsored By Nakamoto Forestry North America

Credits: AIA/HSW, GBCI, ICC, IDCEC/HSW

Type: Article

Expert Insights: Sound-Rated Automatic Smoke Vents

Specifying Automatic Smoke Vents to Enhance Sound Isolation and Life Safety

Architectural Linear Drains for Indoor and Outdoor Use

Different product offerings suit many situations beyond bathrooms

Universal Design Incorporating Architectural Linear Drains

Designing buildings and spaces for all people, with or without disabilities

New Needs for Existing Buildings

Adaptive reuse can change empty buildings into new vibrant places

Sponsored By Bison Innovative Products, National Terrazzo & Mosaic Association, Inc., Geberit

Credits: AIA/HSW, GBCI, ICC, IDCEC/HSW

Type: Article

Balancing History and Performance: Custom Home Renovation Across Eras

Preserving Character While Designing for Comfort, Efficiency, and Modern Living

CE Center Library

Firestop Systems: From Initial Inspection to Continuous Compliance

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

Interior Fiberglass Mat Gypsum Panels: Evolution of Sustainable Construction

Mastering the Physical Movement of People – Interior Solutions

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

Interior Fiberglass Mat Gypsum Panels: Evolution of Sustainable Construction

An Introduction to Propane Cooling

Exterior Sunshades - Mastering the Physical Movement of Sun and Light

Glazed Interior Partition Systems: Fundamentals of Aesthetics and Function

Adaptive Reuse for Multi-Family Residential: Transforming Historic Structures into Sustainable Housing

Liquid Gold: Harnessing Rainwater for a Sustainable Future

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

Acoustic and Aesthetic Suspended Ceiling Solutions Using Stone Wool

Creating a Safe Haven in Educational Buildings

A New Era of Exterior Sealants

Designing for Accessibility and Sustainability: A Unified Approach

Transaction Windows: How to Specify the Right Drive-Thru, Pass-Thru or Ticket Window for the Application

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

Back to Cool: Designing Learning Spaces That Make the Grade in Acoustics and Aesthetics

Specifying Architectural Coatings for Commercial Green Building Projects

Acoustical Design for Today's Buildings

Magnesium Oxide (MgO) Floor Panels for Multifamily Buildings

Designing Kitchens for Longevity and Wellness

Insulated Metal Panels for Wall and Roofing Retrofits

Modern Appeal, Lasting Protection: Metal Siding for High-End Residential Design

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

Renovation, Restoration, Adaptive Reuse

Beyond the Membrane: Detailing Below-Grade Waterproofing for Real-World Performance

Wellness-Based Design Strategies in Healthcare

Restorative & Regenerative Design as Holistic Design Approach

Designing for the Impacts of Very Severe Hail

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

Using Charred Wood for Exteriors and Interiors

Controlling Water Use in Sustainable Buildings

Using Charred Wood for Exteriors and Interiors

Expert Insights: Sound-Rated Automatic Smoke Vents

Architectural Linear Drains for Indoor and Outdoor Use

Universal Design Incorporating Architectural Linear Drains

New Needs for Existing Buildings

Balancing History and Performance: Custom Home Renovation Across Eras