CE Center Library

Balancing History and Performance: Custom Home Renovation Across Eras

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

Sponsored By Marvin

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IDCEC/HSW

Type: Webinar On-Demand

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

Versatility of Design and LEED Certification with Metal Composite Materials

How this sustainable and resilient cladding material encourages creativity and helps buildings achieve LEED certification

Sponsored By Metal Construction Association

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

Sponsored By National Glass Association

Credits: AIA/HSW, IDCEC/HSW

Type: Article

Gymnasium Safety in Public Buildings, Schools, and Higher Education

New ASTM standard addresses fabrication, use, and operation of built-in equipment including basketball backstops

Sponsored By Draper, Inc.

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IDCEC/HSW

Type: Article

Aesthetics in Designing With Metal Composite Material (MCM)

Curved, bended, textured, or patterned, metal composite material panels can be used to create decorative, eye-catching facade designs

Sponsored By Metal Construction Association

Credits: AIA/LU, ICC, IDCEC, IIBEC

Type: Article

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

Sponsored By Marvin

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC

Type: Webinar

Jun 2 2026 2:00 PM ET

Exploring Metal Composite Material (MCM) Finishes

Available in custom colors and specialty finishes, high-performance MCM wall finishes are taking design to a new level

Sponsored By Metal Construction Association

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

Type: Article

3 Keys to Commercial Restroom Design: Safety, Sustainability, and Savings

Perception of building quality can hinge on the restroom.

Sponsored By Excel Dryer, Inc.

Credits: AIA/HSW, GBCI, IDCEC/HSW

Type: Article

Sustainable, Strong, and Stunning

Enhancing biophilic and sustainable designs, Western Red Cedar brings beauty, warmth, durability, and an upscale aesthetic to commercial projects

Sponsored By Western Red Cedar Lumber Association

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

Type: Article

Multifamily Housing - More Popular Than Ever

Enhancing design, safety, and sustainability in higher density developments

Sponsored By Bison Innovative Products, Geberit, Meek Mirorrs, LLC, ProWood

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IDCEC/HSW

Type: Article

Exploring How Propane-Fueled Hydronic Heating Technologies Improve Sustainability and Occupant Comfort

Unlocking the Benefits of Propane-Powered Hydronic Systems

Sponsored By Propane Education and Research Council

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

Type: Article

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

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

Credits: AIA/HSW, IDCEC/HSW, IIBEC

Type: Article

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

Universal Design and Aging in Place

Addressing color and finishes to improve the quality of life of an aging population

Sponsored By Benjamin Moore & Co.

Credits: AIA/HSW, IDCEC/HSW

Type: Article

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

Sponsored By Benjamin Moore & Co.

Type: Webinar On-Demand

Architectural Metal Plate Systems: Durable Design for Today's Buildings

Balancing Form and Function in High-Performance Metal Plate Applications

Sponsored By ATAS International, Inc.

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

Energy Efficiency and Resilience of Building and Renovating With Propane

Exploring propane’s energy advantages for residential renovations and new construction

Sponsored By Propane Education and Research Council

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

Type: Article

Waterproofing Solutions with Instant-Setting Cold Fluid Applied Systems

Cold Fluid Applied Systems Managing the flow of water, air, vapor, and energy through the building envelope

Sponsored By Henry, a Carlisle Company

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Article

Landscape Architecture – Designing with Nature

Combining the natural environment with the built environment

Sponsored By Tournesol Siteworks, Bison Innovative Products

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

Type: Article

Universal Design Incorporating Architectural Linear Drains

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

Sponsored By Infinity Drain

Credits: AIA/HSW, IDCEC/HSW

Type: Article

Resilient and Sustainable Design with Sunshade Systems

Architectural metal sunshades manage heat gain while delivering daylighting and aesthetic appeal

Sponsored By AMICO Architectural Metal Systems

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IDCEC/HSW

Type: Article

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.

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IDCEC/HSW

Type: Article

Rooftops Transformed: Understanding Rooftop Deck Systems

Unlock the potential of underutilized rooftop spaces

Sponsored By Bison Innovative Products

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Webinar On-Demand

Why Architects Love Insulated Metal Panels

With top thermal performance, air, water, and vapor protection, and great aesthetics, IMP wall and roofing systems have it all

Sponsored By Metal Construction Association

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

Type: Article

How It's Made: Terra Cotta Roof, Wall Cladding, and Floor Tile

Explore how terra cotta tiles are crafted—from raw clay to sustainable, finished building products

Sponsored By Ludowici

Credits: AIA/HSW, GBCI, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Webinar On-Demand

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

Opportunities For Wood in Low-Rise Commercial Buildings

A versatile and economical approach to large openings, tall walls, and open floor plans

Sponsored By Think Wood

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IDCEC, PDH

Type: Article

Profiles in Multifamily Innovation

Versatile, Durable, Sustainable Fenestration Systems Serve Key Trends in Housing Design and Construction

Sponsored By All Weather Architectural Aluminum

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

Type: Article

Achieving Sustainable Goals with Extruded Aluminum Trim

Specifying materials that provide flexible design and environmental benefits

Sponsored By TAMLYN

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Webinar On-Demand

Decision Point–Examining the Advantages of Insulated Metal Panels Against Tilt-Up

Understanding insulated metal panels in modern building construction

Sponsored By Metal Construction Association

Credits: AIA/HSW, GBCI, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Article

Architecture at the Forefront: 2025 Design Vanguard Winners, Part I

Exploring Bold Ideas, Diverse Scales, and the Next Generation of Architecture

Sponsored By Think Wood, Vitro Architectural Glass

Credits: AIA/LU, ICC

Type: Webinar On-Demand

Industrial Strength Aluminum Ladders

The advanced material for the modern age

Sponsored By ALACO Ladder Company

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Article

Meeting Energy Demands While Facing the Challenges of Electric Grid Instability

Exploring clean, viable, and available options for electric independence

Sponsored By Propane Education and Research Council

Credits: AIA/HSW, GBCI, ICC, IIBEC

Type: Article

Performance Considerations for Windows and Doors

Navigating the path to high-performance when specifying windows and doors for custom residential

Sponsored By Marvin

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IDCEC/HSW

Type: Article

Understanding Architectural Linear Drains

Design applications, details, and waterproofing

Sponsored By Infinity Drain

Credits: AIA/HSW, ICC, IDCEC/HSW

Type: Article

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

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

Sponsored By Marvin

Credits: AIA/HSW, IDCEC/HSW

Type: Article

Precast Concrete Elements and Systems for Building Enclosure

Built to last, designed for now

Sponsored By Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute

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

Type: Article