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The BIA’s calendar of events – project tours, member breakfasts and happy hours, the annual Builders Conference, Meet the Builders, educational sessions and others – are great opportunities to get involved in building both the city and your business by networking, sharing ideas, making new business connections, and keeping up with industry colleagues.

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Lunch & Learn: Drainage + Drying in the Exterior Wall

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Name: Lunch & Learn: Drainage + Drying in the Exterior Wall
Date: August 22, 2022
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT
Event Description:








Determining the best system for managing moisture can be challenging. Many factors such as climate, cladding, and cost should be considered when designing a sustainable wall. This course explores those factors, as well as trends in building codes and best practices.
 
Recognize the integral role of a gap within the exterior wall.

Understand the performance characteristics of drainable housewrap and rainscreen systems.

Understand the selection criteria to consider when designing for moisture management in wall systems.

Determine the appropriate ways to employ draining and drying principles for a variety of cladding systems.


Who should attend:
Residential/low-rise commercial architects & design professionals, custom home builders, construction superintendents, service/warranty managers, contractors specializing in the installation of cedar, fiber-cement, manufactured stone veneer or stucco, as well as mold or moisture remediation contractors.

NOTE: This is an AIA/CEU offering 1 learning unit and counts as a “Health, Safety, & Welfare” (HSW) credit.

Register at https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_IuwglQz2TpGAKjTbbE027A







































 
Location:
Zoom meeting.
Register at https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_IuwglQz2TpGAKjTbbE027A
Date/Time Information:
August 22
12:00 to 1:00 pm
Fees/Admission:
Free online webinar.