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Updates to RD-1 Performance Standard for Retrofit Drains

April 21, 2025

3:58

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Updates to RD-1 Performance Standard for Retrofit Drains

Chadwick Collins, SPRI’s Technical Director, tells us all about what SPRI’s been working on behind the scenes and some new updates, including the 2025 revision of the RD-1 standard, formally titled ANSI/SPRI RD-1 Performance Standard for Retrofit Drains.

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The Basics of Perimeter Fire Containment

April 18, 2025

6:47

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The Basics of Perimeter Fire Containment

Aaron Alterman, Curtain Wall Support Specialist for Specified Technologies Inc., chats with us about his webinar, “The Basics of Perimeter Fire Containment.” Listen in as Aaron discusses the impact of ASTM E 2307, and what to expect to hear during the live presentation.

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April 16, 2025

5:58

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Proper Wind Design of Roof Systems

Mark Graham, NRCA's vice president of technical services, joined us to chat about his webinar, “Proper Wind Design of Roof Systems.” During this presentation, Mark will provide a basic overview of proper wind design of roof systems and discuss ASCE 7-22's new tornado wind load provisions, which apply over a large region of the U.S. Listen in to hear more.

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Welcoming the New Incoming IIBEC President, Chris Dawkins

April 14, 2025

5:30

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Welcoming the New Incoming IIBEC President

Jill Bloom, Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, chats with the new incoming President of The International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants, Chris Dawkins.

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Balancing Resiliency with Affordable Building Solutions

April 7, 2025

6:38

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Balancing Resiliency with Affordable Building Solutions

Design Draw Build’s Director of Design-Build Integration, Justin Yonker, joined us recently to discuss how architects can focus on strategies that ensure long-term sustainability and adaptability without compromising on affordability.

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March 31, 2025

15:36

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Designing for Aging in Place

Marcy Sagel, Founder and President of MSA Interiors, recently sat down with us to chat with us about what goes into designing for aging in place and some key design strategies to think about when it comes to senior living.

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Obtain Skill and Credibility with ProCertification

March 24, 2025

13:47

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Obtain Skill and Credibility with ProCertification

The roofing industry has long battled a perception problem when it comes to reliability and professionalism on the job. But that’s changing largely because industry stakeholders like the leaders at the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) said enough was enough.

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Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 0.1 ICC CEU: 1 IIBEC CEH

On-Demand This presentation will discuss the opportunity, challenges and limitation present when considering acceptance of test data extended to support substitution or modification to an assembly.

Credits: 1 AIA LU/Elective; 0.1 ICC CEU; 1 IIBEC CEH

On-Demand This course explores the critical nature of the air barrier with an emphasis on how a structure interacts with the environment around it. Gain knowledge on the trends in the marketplace, advancements in technology, and the importance of specifying the correct air and water resistive barrier for your project.

Building Enclosure Podcasts

Updates to RD-1 Performance Standard for Retrofit Drains

The Basics of Perimeter Fire Containment

Proper Wind Design of Roof Systems

Welcoming the New Incoming IIBEC President

Balancing Resiliency with Affordable Building Solutions

Designing for Aging in Place

Obtain Skill and Credibility with ProCertification

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