Designing Smarter Places of Learning
Considerations for efficient design of learning environments using structural steel
Sponsored by New Millennium | Presented by Sean Smith
Webinar On-Demand
This course explains the how structural steel building systems are suited to construction of education facilities.
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Sean Smith has nearly 15 years of experience in architectural design, encompassing healthcare, K-12 schools, higher education, civic, and commercial buildings. Sean has a Bachelor of Science degree in Architectural Studies and a Master of Architecture degree; and is LEED AP certified. Sean educates and consults with architects about the uses of specialty and acoustical steel deck and building systems, aiding in the development of design solutions based on the most optimal steel building system solution. |
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 Process Heating
Originally published in April 2022
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Discuss the advantages of an open floor plan in the design of spaces that are flexible and adaptive.
- Explain the importance of acoustical design in learning environments.
- List criteria for both the selection of building materials and structural layout to optimize a building’s efficiency and sustainability.
- Summarize substrate and coating options for holistic floor and ceiling system designs.
