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This course delves into the integration of wood specialty ceilings in commercial buildings, exploring pre-engineered systems and a range of finishes. Participants will assess how aesthetic choices impact overall performance, safety, and durability in various designs. Key performance attributes, including acoustics, fire resistance, plenum accessibility, seismic resilience, sustainability, and installation ease, will be examined. The course also addresses the distinctions between solid and veneer wood panels, considering their visual impact, performance characteristics, lead times, and financial considerations, providing participants with a thorough understanding of wood specialty ceiling systems for designs that excel in both form and function.
This CEU expands on knowledge about the WELL Building Standard beyond just comprehension. It shares relevant applications of the concepts of the WELL Building Standard within actual buildings. It will allow designers to better comprehend implementation.
This course will explore recent trends in smart home technology for residential construction with a specific focus on windows and doors. We will look at the wide range of options available to architects designing a smart home, and how these choices can impact the health, safety,well-being, and peace of mind of the occupants. Lastly, we will discuss how architects can incorporate home automation into their design process and how collaboration with smart home integrators can be beneficial to the entire project team.
Discover how Exterior Architectural Metal (EAM) systems enhance building performance, aesthetics, and sustainability while streamlining installation. This course explores traditional, pre-engineered, and custom solutions, guiding you through product selection, installation methods, and their role in meeting green building standards. Gain valuable insights into how EAM systems improve efficiency and elevate modern design.
Join us on a guided tour of two innovative wood construction projects.
Our first stop will be a six-storey modular residential development, pushing the envelop into modern building design. The second will showcase a landmark mass timber addition at the Confederation Centre of the Arts. This is a rare opportunity to meet the developer, engage with the architects, and gain firsthand insights into these transformative projects.
Space is limited, so reserve your spot early.
Welcome to our Technical Seminar! Join us for day of presentations, insightful discussions and networking opportunities. Whether you're a seasoned design professional or just starting in the industry, this seminar is perfect for anyone looking to expand their knowledge about upcoming changes to the building code, such as fire code, R values, design and how that will affect planning for the roofing industry. Non-proprietary presentations on wind uplift and flame less roofing applications will round out our day.
Don't miss this chance to learn from NS industry experts, connect with like-minded individuals, and stay updated on the latest trends and developments affecting our industry. The event will be held at The Westin Nova Scotian, and worth 3 Continuing Education credits. Lunch is included.
Join us for an inspiring day dedicated to the future of wood construction and sustainable design in Canada! Whether you’re a seasoned professional, an emerging designer, or simply passionate about innovative building solutions, this event is your opportunity to connect, learn, and lead in the evolving world of wood construction.
Join us for an inspiring morning as Julie shares her insights in a dynamic 60-minute presentation followed by a live Q&A.
Breakfast is included.
Free to attend.
Free parking.