Aspire Online Learning: Brick Fundamentals
Brick Fundamentals *1.5 HSW* Presented by Meridian Brick and Masonry Supply The intent of this course is to analyze the ASTM performance criteria for clay brick and identify how it…
Acoustics Matters: Shaping Sound in Healthcare Environments
acoustics, architecture, building, ceiling, construction, gypsum, healing, healthcare, HSW, panel, usg, virtual, webinar
There is a growing body of research that links sound to human health. The role of acoustic design in healthcare facilities is crucial in creating health, comfort and privacy.
AIAWS | December Lunch and Learn
This course provides an overview of swinging doors, frames, and architectural door hardware. It will cover standard industry nomenclature for hollow metal frames and doors and wood doors. Includes information on mechanical and electronic hardware specification and applications.
Just Hanging Out on the Wall – Masonry Rainscreens
To discuss Masonry Veneer Rainscreens and the wide variety of potential uses for them including new and renovation applications. This course covers how to meet the requirements of the Energy Code when utilizing these assemblies.
H.O.P.E. of Winston-Salem Charrette
We were lucky enough to be able to hold our 2020 ACTIVATE event a few months back with H.O.P.E. of Winston-Salem! As part of this this great event, Micah Brown…
Protected Membrane Roof Systems
Provides a comparison of the functional and physical features of PMR systems to conventional low-slope roofing applications. Includes a discussion about the ASCE 7 standard and its impact on wind uplift design and how weather events such as hail impact roof design.
AIAWS | November Lunch & Learn
Commercial design increasingly demands high-performance materials and great aesthetics while containing overall project costs. learn about the innovative characteristics of architectural wall panels and how they have emerged as an ideal solution for their design flexibility and efficient installation process
AIAWS | October Lunch and Learn
This seminar will examine the advancement of radiant heat and sound control for today's construction, and how it effects the tile and stone industry. Tile and stone have excellent heat conduction qualities, but not as exceptional for sound abatement. Combining the two can be confusing, and if not properly addressed. could cause failure in the tile or stone floor. However, with proper details and specifications, the combination of in floor heat and sound control could offer a long term, maintenance free flooring assembly that adds great value to a project.
AIAWS | ACTIVATE Charrette with H.O.P.E.
AIA Winston-Salem's ACTIVATE project planned for October 21st, 2020, will engage our design community in a charrette to explore opportunities within H.O.P.E.'s current facilities for a kitchen classroom. We are actively seeking those in the community with a passion for design to join us for this event! Email president@aiawinstonsalem.org to register.