Designing Smarter Places of Learning
Integrating aesthetics, performance, sustainability
Sponsored by New Millennium | Presented by Alex Therien and Marty Williams
Webinar On-Demand
Steel building systems provide unique advantages in the construction of education facilities. This introductory course explains how these benefits can be tailored towards specific learning environments.
Photo courtesy of New Millenium
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Alex Therien is a licensed architect residing in Phoenix, AZ. Prior to joining New Millennium Building Systems, he was a practicing architect for 10+ years. His role is consultative, assisting design teams with Architectural Deck and Long-span Composite Systems. |
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Over his 40+ year career, Marty Williams has been instrumental in the development of cold-formed steel structures. The first 25 years he spent marketing and designing bearing walls, joists and trusses. The last 16 years have been dedicated to introducing designers and builders to long-span composite floor solutions for multi-story applications for placement in all market segments. |
Achieve architectural visions. Solve engineering challenges. Realize project goals. Your success begins with the selection of the right steel building system. We have the expertise to help you determine the optimal structural steel building system for your application. From steel joists and deck to long-span composite floor systems, we engineer and manufacture solutions that control costs, enhance performance and ensure project success. Together, let’s build it better.
Originally published in Architectural Record
Originally published in February 2024
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Discuss open floor plans: design for spaces that are flexible and adaptive.
- Recognize the importance of acoustical design in learning environments.
- Select building materials and structural layout with optimal efficiency.
- Identify substrate and coating options for holistic floor and ceiling system design.
