TECHNICAL REFERENCES

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Standards, Codes and Legal

National Cad Standards Version 4.0 Release , an overview of the NCS 4.0 released January 2008. AIA and CSI members can purchase the standards at a discount through their organizations. View Presentation


Green Construction (Sustainability)

Green from Green: LEED for Manufacturers and Specifiers, presentation from CSI Orlando Breakfast Seminar 11/2007 by Paul Nutcher, CSI CDT
-VP, Green Apple Group, LLC -Communications Director USGBC-Central FL - View Presentation

Green in Today’s Glass and Aluminum Manufacturing Operations, presentation from CSI Orlando Breakfast Seminar 11/2007 by Max Perilstein
Arch Aluminum & Glass Co., Inc. Vice President of Marketing- View Presentation

Max is heavily involved in the glass and glazing industry as chairman of the Glass Association of North America’s Building Envelope Contractor division. He also serves on the Board of Directors of GANA and is a past Board Member of the Glazing Contractors Association of Michigan.Max also writes a bi-monthly article for USGlass Magazine and pens a very popular industry blog at www.fromthefabricator.blogspot.com. Max has a bachelors degree in Communications from Ohio University and lives in Michigan. Visit www.archaluminum.net for more information on Arch Aluminum & Glass.

The Hidden Risks of Green Buldings, Read Article by Liberty Building Forensics Group, discusses issues with renewable organic building products, and PDU credit is available through the NCARB http://www.ncarb.org/publications/titles/hiddenrisk.html

Liberty Building Forensics Group, LLC. is a firm that specializes in forensic building investigations and repairs of building failures, moisture & mold investigations and repairs, water intrusion/building envelope assessments and repairs, expert witness/ litigation support, and building commissioning/HVAC performance evaluations. Their staff led the investigations and litigation support of some of the largest building failures in the country including the $60 million moisture problems at a luxury resort in Honolulu and the $20 million Martin County Courthouse in Stuart, FL. They have performed technical peer reviews on over $2 billion in new construction since 1995. They can be reached at www.libertybuilding.com or at 407-703-1300 in Orlando, FL.

Why Green Design Matters, article from the May 2003 ASID ICON published by American Society of Interior Designers - Read More

The Basics of Green Buillding and LEED by MAPEI, (provided by permission of Mapei Corporation., all rights reserved)- Read More

 


Building Science

Florida Building Code and Waterproofing behind Stucco
Answer to a question posed by one of our chapter members -Read More

Forensic Moisture & Mold Manual Now Available, (David Odom and George DuBose of Liberty Building Diagnostics Group coauthored Mold and Moisture Prevention, for NCARB). - Read More

"Sound Attenuation Membranes for Ceramic Tile and Stone" Cairo Molina CTC, CSI
Cairo Molina with Custom Building Products will help you understand the essentials involved in a succesful tile or stone installation. The last seven years as Regional Technical Rep, he has worked with Tile Contractors, Distributors, Developers and Architects to provide information assisting all customers involved to insure a successful installation. This year he was given the opprotunity to assist the  Architectural community in Florida. The objective is to be a resource and provide assistance for tile and stone specifications. AIA Credit CBP205 (LU-HSW). Flyer Here

 


High Velocity Wind Construction

" Strengthening the Performance of Laminated Glass"
article from the December 2005 ARCHITECTURAL RECORD Read Article

 


Business and Institutional Services

Florida Association of Homes and Services for the Aging- Read More

 

 

 

 

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