This one-hour session will cover the history, purpose, benefits, components, installation and code considerations of vegetative roofing systems. Attendees will gain a better understanding of the use of vegetative roofs, their environmental benefits, as well as their durability. All common system types are covered as well as detailed information on the components which are part of a vegetative roof assembly.
EP/YAF Cribs Happy Hour with Turan Duda
Are you an emerging professional, ARE candidate, or newly licensed in the past 10 years and looking for a way to make a difference? The EP / YAF Task Force is getting ready for ARE sessions, member socials, studio drops, construction tours, conference trips and more for the rest of this year. We need your help on our team to continue putting our plans into action! If you've got an interest in helping plan awesome events, send emails or taking part in these activities or some of your very own ideas, please come on out to the planning meeting
Computational design is the next big paradigm shift in design technology and we are looking for it to help us make better decisions. Ultimately levering the power of computers to help us solve the issues in our firm, industry, and world. This is the first of a pair of talks centered around introducing and unpacking computational design. This first talk will provide tangible examples of how Computational design has been used in the Triangle to improve design and the design process.
Join EP|YAF for a virtual architectural tour of the nearly completed Advance Auto Parts Tower (AAPT) at lunchtime from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm on Wednesday, July 29th as Duda|Paine Architects walks us around the site landscape and arcade, through the lobby, and up the elevator to the 10th floor amenity level.
This is the second in a pair of talks centered around introducing and unpacking computational design. This second talk will build on the examples provided in the first talk , explain the history of computational design and unpack how we got to now. Most importantly, it will show you how to think like a computational designer.
In this course we explore the impact of enclosed interiors and deep-plan buildings on human performance. We analyze the role circadian light and perceived open space play in shaping cognitive function, as well as how our psycho-physiology changes in interior environments.
Join us for a three-day accessibility webinar lead by Dominic Marinelli of Accessibility Services. Dom will be joined online by experts in the field covering topics related to accessibility requirements for residential and non-residential projects as well as discovering what government experts will identify during inspections. Attend full program or select
AIA Triangle and NC State College of Design Joint Lecture presented by Jennifer Newsom AIA, LEED AP, NOMA, NCARB
PVC is one of the most diverse products in the building industry and one of the most misunderstood. This presentation will help to better understand why PVC is one of the most versatile and modifiable thermoplastics. With all the different formulations, types, reinforcements and construction, knowledge of this product type will assist the specifier in creating better specifications.