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  The Basics of Ground, Honed & Polished Concrete Sustainable Floors


FREE

Description

This course is an introduction to the different process & systems used to create a green & sustainable polished concrete floor. The discussion will also include, moisture issues, long term maintenance, LEED & Sustainability. At the end of this course, participants will be able to specify flooring and finishing options, understand the benefits of polished concrete flooring and how it's versatile, economical, green & sustainable.


Credits: 1 AIA HSW + 1 AIBD Primary + 1 AIBC Core LU + 1 AAA Structured LU + 1 OAA, OAQ, SAA, MAA, AAPEI, NWTAA

Length: 1h

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Sponsored by: Green Umbrella Published: 02/05/2024

  Expansive Components in Concrete


FREE

Description

The A&E designers’ hidden secret to specifying concrete. Based on ACI standards, this presentation addresses the need to implement methods in conventional concrete and advancing technology creating a mix design to produce architectural concrete slabs that will provide the best canvas possible for polished concrete with a joint-free slab. Take the guess work out of such a design and understand how this can also help in tank farms, bridge decks and wherever concrete shrinkage is an issue.


Credits: 1 AIA HSW + 1 AIBD Elective + 1 AIBC Core LU + 1 AAA Structured LU + 1 OAA, OAQ, SAA, MAA, AAPEI, NWTAA

Length: 1 hour

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Sponsored by: Green Umbrella Published: 05/28/2021

  Design of Architectural Concrete Floors


FREE

Description

There are so many parts to design a concrete floor that meets expectations.

Is it really possible to produce architectural concrete floors without joints, curl and unsightly cracks? What are the fundamental of such a design?

This course isolates the value of such design, the best practice and how to manage the expectations through specification. It isolates new technology and the importance of sustainable elements such as longest life-cycle, reflective floors and low-maintenance.


Credits: 1 AIA HSW + 1 AIBD Elective + 1 AIBC Core LU + 1 AAA Structured LU + 1 OAA, OAQ, SAA, MAA, AAPEI, NWTAA

Length: 1h

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Sponsored by: Green Umbrella Published: 03/09/2021

  Integrally Troweled Cure & Polished Architectural Concrete Floors


FREE

Description

This course is a discussion of the method used to create a polished concrete finishing process using tools common in the industry to reduce labor, downtime and environmental impact.


Credits: 1 AIA HSW + 1 AIBD Elective + 1 AIBC Core LU + 1 AAA Structured LU + 1 OAA, OAQ, SAA, MAA, AAPEI, NWTAA

Length: 1 hour

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Sponsored by: Green Umbrella Published: 07/07/2021