The 8 Essentials of Fire-Rated Glass & Framing

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Webinar On-Demand
Sponsored by Technical Glass Products
Presented by James Wharton

Learning Objectives:

  1. Gain a better understanding of the fundamentals of fire-rated glazing, including product testing standards and the different fire-rated glazing classifications.
  2. Review current information on the latest fire-rated building codes and how product developments impact design.
  3. Examine the role of multifunctional fire-rated glass systems and how a system-tested approach ensures the products work together as intended.
  4. Explore real-world fire-rated glazing solutions, and learn how to solve common design challenges.

Credits:

HSW
1 AIA LU/HSW
ICC
0.1 ICC CEU
IACET
0.1 IACET CEU*
AIBD
1 AIBD P-CE
AAA
AAA 1 Structured Learning Hour
AANB
This course can be self-reported to the AANB, as per their CE Guidelines
AAPEI
AAPEI 1 Structured Learning Hour
MAA
MAA 1 Structured Learning Hour
NLAA
This course can be self-reported to the NLAA.
NSAA
This course can be self-reported to the NSAA
NWTAA
NWTAA 1 Structured Learning Hour
OAA
OAA 1 Learning Hour
 
This course can be self-reported to the AIBC, as per their CE Guidelines.
As an IACET Accredited Provider, BNP Media offers IACET CEUs for its learning events that comply with the ANSI/IACET Continuing Education and Training Standard.
This course is approved as a Structured Course
This course can be self-reported to the AANB, as per their CE Guidelines
Approved for structured learning
Approved for Core Learning
This course can be self-reported to the NLAA
Course may qualify for Learning Hours with NWTAA
Course eligible for OAA Learning Hours
This course can be self-reported for Learning Units to the Architectural Institute of British Columbia
This test is no longer available for credit

This course offers an introduction to modern fire-rated glass and framing systems, including a fire-rated glazing primer, a look at product testing, building codes, real-world applications and how multifunctional fire-rated glazing solutions are changing the game.

TGP

Photo courtesy of Technical Glass Products


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 James Wharton, represents Technical Glass Products (TGP) in New York, New Jersey and all of New England. James has been with TGP for 16 years, and has successfully worked with numerous architects, building owners and subcontractors from development of schematic design through installation.

 

Technical Glass Products (TGP) Technical Glass Products (TGP), a division of Allegion, is the leader in fire-rated glass and frames, offering the FireLite® family of ceramic glazing, Pilkington Pyrostop® transparent wall panels, Fireframes® fire-rated framing and TGProtect® multifunctional glazing assemblies.

 

Originally published in June 2022

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