Then & Now: Innovations in Fire-Rated Glass & Framing
Sponsored by Technical Glass Products (TGP)
Learning Objectives:
- Identify basics and best practices to ensure proper fire-rated glazing specification.
- Describe the different categories of fire-rated glazing materials and their role in fire-protection.
- Understand essential fire-rated glazing codes, applications, and products.
- Explore real-world fire-rated glazing solutions and learn how to solve common design challenges.
Credits:
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 is approved as a core course
This course can be self-reported for Learning Units to the Architectural Institute of British Columbia
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 is approved as a core course
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 in-depth look into fire-rated glass and framing systems, how they have evolved, and their role in fire protection. Satisfying fire- and life-safety codes without compromising aesthetics will also be addressed.
Image courtesy of Technical Glass Products
James Wharton represents Technical Glass Products in New York, New Jersey, and all of New England. Technical Glass Products is a supplier of fire-rated glass and framing systems along with specialty architectural glazing products. James has been with TGP for 13 years and regularly works with architects, building owners, and subcontractors from development of schematic design through installation. |
Originally published in May 2019