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U.S. healthcare building sector trends and innovations for 2024-2025

As new medicines, treatment regimens, and clinical protocols radically alter the medical world, facilities and building environments in which they take form are similarly evolving rapidly. Innovations and trends related to products, materials, assemblies, and building systems for the U.S. healthcare building sector have opened new avenues for better care delivery. Discussions with leading healthcare architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) firms and owners-operators offer insights into some of the most promising directions. This course is worth 1.0 AIA/HSW learning unit.

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See-through and safe: Innovations in fire-rated glazing [AIA course]
BD+C University Course | Apr 8, 2019

See-through and safe: Innovations in fire-rated glazing [AIA course]

From glass floor systems to large-scale glazing installations, experts share the latest trends, advancements, and applications for fire-rated glazing and fire-resistive barriers in commercial buildings. 

Shear cracks riddle the exterior wall of this urban parking structure. Courtesy Hoffmann Architects
BD+C University Course | May 24, 2018

Accommodating movement in building envelope materials [AIA course]

We may think of the building envelope as an inanimate object, but in reality its components can be quite mobile. This AIA CES course is worth 1.0 AIA LU/HSW.

The 28-unit Distillery North Apartments, South Boston, Mass.
BD+C University Course | May 24, 2018

Building passively [AIA course]

17 tips from our experts on the best way to carry out passive house design and construction for your next multifamily project. This AIA CES course is worth 1.0 AIA LU/HSW.

Meeting the demand for high-efficiency façades [AIA course]
BD+C University Course | Apr 12, 2018

Meeting the demand for high-efficiency façades [AIA course]

On a national scale, the impetus to improve building energy performance is manifest in the latest and most far-reaching model energy code from the International Code Council.

Staging should be used to support the client’s goals. This rendering for a spec office client was designed to target young, trendy tenants.
BD+C University Course | Jan 2, 2018

The art and science of rendering: Visualization that sells architecture [AIA course]

3D artist Ramy Hanna offers guidelines and tricks-of-the-trade to ensure that project artwork is a stunning depiction of the unbuilt space.

BD+C University Course | Aug 23, 2017

AIA course: New steel systems add strength and beauty

Advances in R&D are fostering new forms of structural and aesthetic steel.

Facilities professional inspects a roof railing system.
Building Enclosure Systems | Jul 26, 2017

Balcony and roof railings and the code: Maintain, repair, or replace? [AIA course]

Lacking familiarity with current requirements, some owners or managers complete a roof or balcony rehabilitation, only to learn after the fact that they need to tear noncompliant railings out of their new roof or terrace and install new ones. 

The 100-year enclosure: Strategies for heat-air-moisture control
Building Enclosure Systems | Dec 12, 2016

The 100-year enclosure: Strategies for heat-air-moisture control

Should institutional and commercial buildings be built to last 100 years? Why not? There are plenty of examples that have performed well for a century or more.

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