Then & Now: Innovations in Fire-Rated Glass & Framing

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

Learning Objectives:

  1. Identify basics and best practices to ensure proper fire-rated glazing specification.
  2. Describe the different categories of fire-rated glazing materials and their role in fire-protection.
  3. Understand essential fire-rated glazing codes, applications, and products.
  4. Explore real-world fire-rated glazing solutions and learn how to solve common design challenges.

Credits:

HSW
1 AIA LU/HSW
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
SAA
SAA 1 Hour of Core Learning
 
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 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.

FireRated Glass

Image courtesy of Technical Glass Products


Wharton

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.

 

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 May 2019

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