High-End Residential

08:00 AM - 09:00 AM

This course defines the importance of sound control in the building industry where proper design can help avoid Litigation & Remediation. We will discuss building code criteria including the International Building Code (IBC-1207) and the International Residential Code. We will Identify areas where sound control is necessary for wall & floor/ceiling assemblies. We will then offer an explanation of terminologies including: STC, IIC, NRC, Use Patterns and Flanking Sound. The mechanisms of sound transmission and its attenuation will be discussed including: Mass, Double Leaf Construction, Field Damped Mass, Decoupling, Unbalancing, Coincidence Effect and Sound Masking.

• AIA HSW # Soundatten18 | GBCI (USGBC/CAGBC) # 920007666
• Provider: Homasote
• Presenter: Chuck McPherson
Course Number: Soundatten18
Credits: 1 AIA HSW, 1 GBCI (USGBC/CAGBC), 1 OAA, OAQ, SAA, MAA, AAPEI, NWTAA,

09:00 AM - 10:00 AM

This course is an introduction to Vuelift panoramic residential elevators and provides an overview of its features and design applications. This session will cover technical aspects and benefits of this type of elevator as well as applicable code and regulation requirements.

• AIA HSW # AIASAV301
• Provider: Savaria Concord Lifts
• Presenter: Allan Thompson
Course Number: AIASAV301
Credits: 1 AIA HSW, 1 AIBC Core LU, 1 AAA Structured LU, 1 AANB, NSAA, ALBNL (EPP), 1 OAA, OAQ, SAA, MAA, AAPEI, NWTAA,

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

Provides an overview of aluminum extrusion coatings and includes discussions on the aluminum extrusion process; a comparison of powder and liquid coatings; an overview of the chrome and the chrome-free pretreatment processes; and, the performance objectives of AAMA testing standards.

• AIA HSW # AG101 | GBCI (USGBC/CAGBC) # 920017985
• Provider: Barrette Outdoor Living Inc.
• Presenter: Taylor Coley
Course Number: AG101
Credits: 1 AIA HSW, 1 GBCI (USGBC/CAGBC), 1 AIBC Core LU, 1 AAA Structured LU, 1 AANB, NSAA, ALBNL (EPP), 1 OAA, OAQ, SAA, MAA, AAPEI, NWTAA,

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Materials used on exterior and interior surfaces need to withstand many elements, including water, scratched, high temperatures, UV, wind, etc. Choosing a material is certainly influenced by the ability to hold up over time but also by the available size and weight, maintenance, hygiene, bending properties, recyclability, VOC, not to mention the appearance and efficient and cost-effective installation. There is one new product category that will be the focus of this course, namely Sintered Compact Surfaces that can be used for a wide variety of application interior and exterior from countertops to curtain walls applications in both residential and commercial buildings.

• AIA HSW # Basics2020 | GBCI (USGBC/CAGBC) # 920013572
• Provider: TheSize Surfaces USA LLC
• Presenter: Keshav Shyamsunder
Course Number: Basics2020
Credits: 1 AIA HSW, 1 GBCI (USGBC/CAGBC), 1 OAA, OAQ, SAA, MAA, AAPEI, NWTAA,

01:15 PM - 02:15 PM

Participants will learn about the different families of sealants and how to choose the correct product for each application. We will discuss the effect of UV light on sealants and the difference between structural or non structural silicon sealant. And finally, the importance of surface preparation before sealing joints.

• AIA HSW # ADFAST-001 | GBCI (USGBC/CAGBC) # 920010342
• Provider: Adfast
• Presenter: Denis Perron
Course Number: ADFAST-001
Credits: 1 AIA HSW, 1 GBCI (USGBC/CAGBC), 1 OAA, OAQ, SAA, MAA, AAPEI, NWTAA,

02:15 PM - 03:15 PM

The architect will learn what aluminum and structural vinyl railing systems are, how they are used in the building industry as well as the differences between ADA compliant, building code compliant and building code approved railing systems. Attendees will also be educated on the aesthetics, maintenance, safety, and security of aluminum and structural vinyl railing systems.

• AIA HSW # ENDL8
• Provider: Barrette Outdoor Living Inc.
• Presenter: Taylor Coley
Course Number: ENDL8
Credits: 1 AIA HSW, 1 OAA, OAQ, SAA, MAA, AAPEI, NWTAA,

03:30 PM - 04:30 PM

How do you increase the durability of your exterior envelope? What is considered today’s best installation practices? What are the differences between popular wood treatment methods? Windsor Mill’s AIA continuing education program touches on these issues and more, helping you design an exterior envelope that is durable and healthy for the home.

• AIA HSW # WindsorExt1 | GBCI (USGBC/CAGBC) # 920012039
• Provider: WindsorONE
• Presenter: Sean Pasell
Course Number: WindsorExt1
Credits: 1 AIA HSW, 1 GBCI (USGBC/CAGBC), 1 OAA, OAQ, SAA, MAA, AAPEI, NWTAA,

04:30 PM - 05:30 PM

Discusses the process of wood acetylation, the resulting changes to wood, applications for this product, its green credentials and a number of case studies involving acetylated wood

• AIA HSW # K382 | GBCI (USGBC/CAGBC) # 920007705
• Provider: Accsys Technology - Titan Wood Inc.
• Presenter: Tim Svarczkopf
Course Number: K382
Credits: 1 AIA HSW, 1 GBCI (USGBC/CAGBC), 1 OAA, OAQ, SAA, MAA, AAPEI, NWTAA,