Tuesday, March 23
Time: 10:00 – 11:30 am
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Henry - Don’t Get Blindsided By Below Grade Leaks
This seminar is educational in nature and is eligible for AIBC, OAA, IIBEC and AIA credits The presentation will cover:
- Industry definitions
- Post applied vs pre-applied waterproofing
- Passive vs Active waterproofing
- Basic Design Principals of pre-applied waterproofing
- Installation and critical details
- Warranty requirements
- Quality control
Day & Campbell - Autoclaved block and Modern Masonry product line
Day & Campbell limited will be providing a brief overview of our unique Autoclave curing process along with our Modern Masonry architectural line up. This includes various finishes from ground to polished as well as our insulated concrete masonry units.
IQ Power Tools - Innovative Dust Solutions
Join us virtually at the iQ Power Tools Corporate Warehouse to meet Paul Guth, CEO/cofounder of iQ Power Tools, and learn about the innovative dust collection solutions iQ offers. During this seminar you will - Take a tour of our warehouse - Hear a brief history of invention of iQ - Learn about the entire iQ line up – including our industrial units - Review blades and maintenance - Understand the hazard of silica dust, and how you can make money and protect your health by eliminating it from your jobsites. Eliminating water and the dust cloud from your jobsite is smart; save the mess, save the hassle; save money.
Time: 1:30 – 3:00 pm
Plasti-Fab EPS Product Solutions - EPS - Expanded Polystyrene - Uses & Applications for the Building and Commercial & Civil Construction Industries
- Plasti-Fab EPS Product Solutions, +50 Years of Quality, Service & Expertise - What is Expanded Polystyrene - EPS Manufacturing Process - EPS Properties, Dispelling the Myths - PlastiSpan Insulation: Roofing Applications - PlastiSpan Insulation: Above Grade Wall Applications - PlastiSpan Insulating Sheathing - PlastiSpan Insulation: Slab Applications - PlastiSpan Insulation: Foundation Wall Applications - GeoSpec® EPS Geofoam Lightweight Fill Material - GeoSpan® & GeoVoid ® Compressible Fill Materials - Advantage ICF System® (Insulating Concrete Forming)
Arriscraft - Thin-Brick – An Exploration of Unlimited Options and Potential
This program will discuss thin brick manufacturing, sustainability and unique brick detailing when thin clay brick is employed in building design. Discussions will be on how brick are formed which allow for an almost endless array of creativity using sizes, colors, patterns, articulation, etc. to design walls. The many ways in which thin brick can be installed will also be discussed including thin brick embedded into precast concrete panels, adhered thin brick veneers, floors, ceiling barrel vaults and other unique features.
Sika - Parking Deck Protection Systems: Best Practice and New Technologies
This seminar will address the primary functions of parking deck membrane systems and an overview of Sika solutions. It will also include best practices and cases studies to support successful specifications, product selection and installation. The presentation will also cover how technologies such as PMMA/PUMA, breathable ground bearing slab coatings and injection acrylates can tackle the evolving needs and challenges facing parking structure refurbishment projects.
Tuesday, March 24
Time: 10:00 – 11:30 am
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Indiana Limestone - Fits YOUR Style
Join us for an enlightening and informative AIA Continuing Education presentation about natural Indiana Limestone. The presentation will include: - Indiana Limestone History - Quarrying Operations - Fabrication Process - Specifics of Indiana Limestone - Indiana Limestone vs. Cast Stone - New technologies in Stone - Why Natural Stone?
ROCKWOOL - Understanding advanced wall system design and continuous insulation
How does thermal bridging work and what to do to avoid it ? The effect of different types of cladding attachment systems. New product development
CSI - Understanding Manufactured Stone Veneer: Installation, Techniques & More
Learning Objectives – The scope of the presentation will cover three areas; Basic installation requirements, a commonly used detail review and a tour of MSV Textures and Colors. There are code and manufacturer installation requirements that are key to a successful and long lasting project that should be followed from design to planning and through installation. The presentation will cover from the back up wall system through installation of the manufactured stone veneer. A crucial step in a project is the planning of flashings, transitions and penetrations in a MSV wall. We will look at the commonly used and requested details available to protect the structure from the elements. Finally, we will see what new and innovative textures are available along with the colors developed to stay on trend with current customer demands. Target Audience – Mason, Applicator/Contractor, Builder, Architect, Designer or anyone using manufactured stone veneer.
Time: 1:30 – 3:00 pm
W.R. Meadows - Div. 3 – Construction Liquids/Restoration and accessories
This seminar will dive into division 3, featuring construction liquids and accessories. We will touch on the topics of most effective methods to prepare, cure and maintain concrete over time for a number of different types of applications. We will also have a chance to discuss various methods to prevent common wear in substrates and extend the life of structures. W. R. Meadows is looking forward to spending some virtual time with you!
Meridian Brick - Brick Fundamentals
Description: The intent of this course is to analyze the CSA and ASTM performance criteria for clay brick and identify how it offers durability, safety, and energy efficiency benefits.
Learning Objectives (if needed, if not you can delete):
- Examine the clay face brick manufacturing process and describe the environmental, health, and life cycle benefits of the resulting ceramic product.
- Analyze the key aspects of CSA and ASTM performance criteria for clay brick and how these brick contribute to the durability of a masonry wall system.
- Define the components of a drainage wall system and explain how it increases energy efficiency and assists with moisture management.
- Identify brick orientation and bond patterns and observe how different orientations and patterns affect the aesthetic appeal of a project.
Realstone - NATURAL STONE 101: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT DESIGNING WITH THE OLDEST BUILDING MATERIAL
This one-hour class is designed for construction industry professionals desiring to gain a full understanding of natural stone as a building material. Learn more about the various natural stones (limestone, travertine, onyx, marble, serpentine, sandstone, slate, quartzite, and granite). Obtain information about common quarrying techniques, fabrication, and finishing methods. With this understanding, you’ll enhance your ability to select the right stone, fabrication technique, and finish for your project.
Designed for:
Audience: Professionals seeking CEU credits
Experience Level: All
Time: 1 Hour
Credits:
AIA Course Number: MIA10, 1 LU|HSW
IDCEC: CEU-110432, Subject Code: 5.3, 0.1HSW CEU
LACES Course Number: MIA10, 1.0 HSW PDH
NKBA: 0.1 CEU
Thursday, March 25
Time: 10:00 – 11:30 am
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Dupont - Designing for Long-Term Below Grade Thermal Performance
Understand how insulating foundation walls and slabs improves the building’s energy efficiency Examine energy code requirements assist in reducing energy waste by the building sector Differentiate between exterior and interior below grade wall insulation methods and select the most resilient and sustainable wall and floor slab assembly insulation options. Discuss the range of below grade insulation material options and the differences in their long-term thermal performance
Arriscraft - Changing Landscape of Thin Adhered Masonry Veneers
We will discuss Thin Adhered Masonry Veneer and the wide variety of potential uses for them including new and renovation applications. We will cover how to meet the requirements of the Energy Code when utilizing these assemblies.
Wausau - Wind Uplift/Precast Concrete Paver - Roof Deck Systems
Discuss wind velocity and the effect on a building's roof deck. Determine roof deck designs able to withstand wind uplift forces along with different edge restraints options for a roof parapet.
Precast Concrete Paver.
This program explores practical methods for installing concrete pavers on roofs.
Discuss how hydraulically machine pressed pavers are manufactured and the design and application options.