Opening Doors to Design Opportunities with the Model Building Codes
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Opening Doors to Design Opportunities with the Model Building Codes
August 25, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
*1 HSW/LU *
presented by Ken Cox with Maxson Associates
Description:
This course has been designed to acquaint the viewer with the many aspects of Fire and Life Safety Code Requirements and how those Code Requirements affect egress and building design.
Learning Objectives:
- Will allow the participants to be able to differentiate between fire walls, fire barriers, and fire partitions
- Learners will understand the regulatory standards governing the use and application of opening protectives.
- By examining case studies, attendees will learn the fundamental code requirements that drive the placement of fire walls and fire barriers, their openings and opening protectives.
By using slides, discussion, and case studies, participants will learn the correlation between Life Safety, product application, and open design.
Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAkdeigrTsjEtHtB_a_AORVlkVyjwgdPG3f
What a full year of programming for AIA Winston-Salem! None of it would be possible without our generous sponsors. From volunteering your time to providing financial support, you’ve helped make so much of what we’ve accomplished this year possible!We still have a few more events to go this Fall, but we wanted to take a moment to say THANK YOU for continuing to invest in our architectural community. We couldn’t do it without you!
October’s AIA Winston-Salem Section Lunch took us off-site to the beautiful showroom of Ember Audio + Design! EMBER Audio + Design This locally owned Winston-Salem gem brings together high-performance audio, modern furniture, and thoughtful design.Our session, “Beyond Aesthetics: How Lighting, Materials & Furniture Shape Human Well-Being,” explored how lighting, acoustics, materials, and ergonomics influence our health, comfort, and experience of a space. A big thank you to the Ember team for hosting us and sharing your expertise! How lucky are we to have this local resource in downtown WS!