Providing a Firm Foundation
Delivering Essential Protection with Under Concrete Slab Vapor Barriers
Sponsored by Tex-Trude
Learning Objectives:
- Examine the conditions that make under concrete slab vapor barriers necessary and describe the characteristics of the most effective vapor barriers.
- Evaluate major problems at the slab and how these can be prevented by proper use of under concrete slab vapor barriers.
- Prioritize key considerations when selecting an under concrete slab vapor barrier, while utilizing relevant ASTM standards and other guidance.
- Identify critical installation procedures to be specified to assure performance.
Credits:
1 AIA LU/HSW
0.1 ICC CEU
0.1 IACET CEU*
1 AIBD P-CE
AAA 1 Structured Learning Hour
This course can be self-reported to the AANB, as per their CE Guidelines
AAPEI 1 Structured Learning Hour
MAA 1 Structured Learning Hour
This course can be self-reported to the NLAA.
This course can be self-reported to the NSAA
NWTAA 1 Structured Learning Hour
OAA 1 Learning Hour
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 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 offers a thorough and intensive education on under concrete slab vapor barriers. Beginning with describing the physical conditions that necessitate vapor barrier use, the issues resulting from these conditions are discussed. The basic characteristics of under concrete slab vapor barriers are examined, including ASTM and relevant testing standards. Finally, the design professional is armed with relevant specifications and standards that govern under concrete slab vapor barrier installation.
Photo courtesy of Tex-Trude
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Since 1952, Tex-Trude has offered a full line of polyethylene and PVC products, including vapor barriers, to customers nationwide. Located in Channelview, Texas, Tex-Trude, LP, an ISO 9001-2000 Certified company, takes pride in providing quality products at a competitive price. |
Originally published in June 2023
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