Miami CE Academy Event

February 15, 2012

Credits Earned:

3 AIA/CES LU/HSW Hours,

2 AIA/CES LU/HSW/ SD Hour,

1 GBCI CE Hour for LEED Professionals,

& 0.1 IDCEC CEU for Interior Designers

Complimentary lunch sponsored by 3M.

Preliminary Agenda*:

8:00-8:30 AM                     Registration

8:30-9:30 AM

Spray-Applied Acoustic Finishes
1 AIA/CES LU/HSW Hour
Provider: International Cellulose Corporation | Course: 3696

Increase awareness of the need for acoustics before occupancy

Dispel the myths about cellulose as a finish product

Visible and Invisible Finishes

Acoustics & Economics – Light Reflectivity, Creature Comforts, Worker Productivity & Energy Savings

Life Safety Communications

9:40-10:40 AM  

Roofing Market Trends & Advantages of FB Membranes & Urethane Adhesive

1 AIA/CES LU/HSW/SD Hour

Provider: Carlisle Syntec | Course: SDT110

Physical performance advantages of fleece membranes that enable them to resist the forces of mother nature such as wind, rain and cold.

• Performance advantages of urethane adhesives that eliminate the dependence on solvents with VOC's or asphalt derived from foreign sources of oil.
• Re-roofing advantages afforded by fleece membranes that can re-use existing roofing systems and minimize landfill waste
• Multiple-ply membrane options utilizing highly reflective TPO or extremely weatherable EPDM as the cap sheet

10:50-11:50 AM                

Glazing with Acrylic Foam Structural Tape

1 AIA/CES LU/HSW Hour

Provider: 3M | Course: IMM08A 

• Compare the different types of structural glazing and architectural panel application options
• Describe the methods and standards by which acrylic foam tape for structural glazing is measured and why this is important to a project
• Explain the advantages of using acrylic foam tape in terms of project installation, time and costs, architectural appearance, and structural performance
• Discuss the proper installation process as well as design considerations when using acrylic fom tapes for structural glazing and architectural panel applications

11:50-1:00 PM                   Lunch, with a brief product presentation by 3M.

1:00-2:00 PM

Steep Slope Stone Coated Metal Roofing Systems

1 AIA/CES LU/HSW Hour

Provider: InfoSpec, Inc.| Course: IMU07C  

• Define stone coated Metal
• Depict how stone coated Metal roofing is manufactured
• Explain the benefits of stone coated metal roofing
• Demonstrate new and innovative ideas to take into the design process for schools, hospitals and other commercial applications, and to help you through that process
• Discuss how specifying stone coated metal roofing systems may contribute towards a project earning LEED certification
• Describe how Stone Coated Metal Roofing Systems are energy efficient
• & Energy Star qualified
• Explain the cost benefits of Stone Coated Metal roofing systems

2:10-3:10 PM

Understanding Recycled Content Surfacing Material

1 AIA/CES LU/HSW/SD Hour (AIA Course Number: ICS06A);

1 GBCI CE Hour for LEED Professionals (GBCI Course ID: 0090003989);

& 0.1 IDCEC CEU for Interior Designers (IDCEC Course Number: 5974)

Provider: InfoSpec, Inc.

This one hour live course describes the importance of recycled content surfacing products and how they affect a building's indoor environmental quality. We will review how these materials are manufactured and specified and we will evaluate how they may contribute towards LEED project certification. After a comparison on traditional and recycled surfacing materials, we will discuss the importance of going beyond "green".

*This Agenda is not a final schedule, and is subject to updates, additions and changes. When changes are final, this will no longer say “Preliminary”.