Building Enclosure University
Building Enclosure University and Continuing Education courses are an easy and convenient way for architects, designers, engineers and building managers who specify in wall assemblies, roofing system materials, and high energy-efficient building system methods and products, to stay on top of the latest industry information. Courses are offered almost every month, allowing you to earn continuing education credits from the convenience of your own office.
*Each platform will offer 1.0 AIA LU/HSW, and 1 GBCI CE Hour. Hear from experts in the field and participate in a live Q&A session with attendee-submitted questions. Each event is also archived for one year, so if you miss an educational session live, you can play back the scheduled broadcast anytime you like!
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Upcoming Webinar Event
The Good, the Bad and the Aesthetically Acceptable
October 21, 2020 at 2:00 PM EDT
Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW, 1 IIBEC CEH, 0.1 IACET CEU*
Every architect, engineer and constructor who has worked on a project having specific acoustics, noise and vibration requirements knows the project’s specified acoustic materials and assemblies are a constant target for the general contractor’s cost-reduction efforts. Due to their highly specialized performance requirements, acoustic materials and assemblies tend to be high-priced and labor intensive when compared with the non-performing components they replace. RFI’s, submittals and shop drawings all propose lower cost solutions, but are they truly equivalent? ... (Read More)
Recent Articles
CEU: Evaluating Real-World Performance of Field Aged TPO Roofs
Single-ply membranes are currently the biggest segment of the commercial roofing market.
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Archived Webinars
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For Credits
The Anatomy of Sustainability + Resilience
Game Plan to Getting Air Barriers Right
Introduction to Weather Resistant Barriers
BURSI Commercial Roof to Wall Connections
Single-Ply Roof Systems: Not All Things Are Created Equal
Making Transitions: Keeping Air And Water Barriers Continuous
Electronic Leak Detection—Four Steps to Maximize Results
Addressing Moisture Durability and Energy Performance in Roof Assemblies
Utilizing Utility Rebates to Drive Energy-Efficient Roofing
Parapet Predicaments and Roof Edge Conundrums
Prepare Your Low-Slope Roofing Projects to Meet the 2021 ICC Codes
Retrofit Single-Ply Roof Systems over Metal Panel Roofs
Life-Cycle Assessment in Building Design and Construction
When the Membrane Stops: Expansion Joint Covers and Edge Metal Solutions
Polyiso – The Next Generation Air- & Water-Resistive Barrier
FEVE Architectural Coatings: High-Performance Coatings for Expansive, Sustainable Design
Commercial Rooftop Solar: Maximizing a Stellar Opportunity
Use It or Lose It—Re-roof or Re-cover of Existing Roof Systems
An Analysis of Vacuum Insulated Glazing for the Architect and Glazier
How to Properly Specify an Air Barrier System
How to Design for Sustainable Buildings with Vacuum Insulated Glass
A Guide to High-Performance Cold-Formed Steel Assemblies
Best Practices for Building Envelope Transitions
Low-Slope Roofing Insulation and Cover Boards
ASCE 7-16 and Its Impact on Wind Uplift Design
R-Value Optimization for Low-Slope Roofs
Prefabricated Curtain Walls
Roofing System Selection and Design
Single-Ply Systems
Powder and Liquid FEVE Coatings for Curtain Wall & Infrastructure Applications
Roofing & Waterproofing Forensics
Building Science Primer: PSYCH 101
Resiliency Starts at the Top with Your Low-Slope Roof
Role of Passive Fire Protection Systems in Maintaining Building Fire & Life Safety
Durability of Fluid Applied Air Barriers
Retrofit Roof Systems
SNAFU-Situation Normal: Acoustics Fouled Up
Closer Look At Vapor Retarders and Air Barriers in the Roofing Industry
How Multi-ply Membrane Systems Give Your Roof Extra Protection
Unlocking the Puzzle of Building Envelope Continuity
The Building Code and Low Slope Roofing Systems
Introducing New Professionals to Building Envelope Science
Specifying Air Barriers to Achieve Air Tightness
Metal Roof and Wall Systems
Energy Efficiency Truths When Designing Single-Ply Roofs
BURSI - Roof Insulation and Cover Boards
Managing Successful Low-Slope Roofing Projects
Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems
Commercial Vapor Retarders: Challenges & Solutions
The Road to Net-Zero Energy Building: A Holistic Approach to High-Performance Design and Construction
Single-Ply Systems: Examining TPO, PVC and EPDM Membranes to Optimize Roof Performance
ELD Successes and Failures: Lessons From The Field
Understanding NFPA 285 (Harmonizing Fire Performance and Energy Efficiency in Exterior Wall Assemblies)
Developing Trends in High-Performance Building Envelopes
Building Enclosure LIVE - The Ultimate Day of CEUs (Multiple Webinars)
Making Products Last: A Review of Metal Panel Warranties
Waterproofing Problem Solving with Liquid Applied Membranes
Four Barriers for Four Wetting Potentials: How to Design Effective Building Exterior Walls
Below-Grade Waterproofing – Tackling Challenges in Today’s Marketplace and Preparing for a Changing Climate
Single-Ply Roofing Membranes Exposed: The Myths & The Facts
Maneuvering Through the Building Codes With Cold-Formed Steel Framing
Metal Roof and Wall Systems: Specifying for Aesthetics, Durability, and Energy Efficiency
Designing Resilient Building Envelopes
Single-Ply Roofing Systems
Continuous Insulation Finish Systems
Roof Wind Speeds: ASCE 7, Uplift Ratings and Warranties
Back to Basics: Insulating your Building
Roofing Forensics: Proper On-Site and Laboratory Test Methods
Emerging Building Envelope Solutions You Can Use Today
Retrofit Roof Systems
Cool Roofs for a Hot Planet
Designing and Constructing High-Performance, Low-Risk Building Envelopes