At Kawneer, we never stop learning. By sharing knowledge with architects, specifiers and customers, we can build our products and systems around your exact needs, and help bring more ambitious, sustainable building projects to life.
Welcome to our AIA accredited webinar series, designed to educate and inform with a wide range of discussions featuring everything from curtain wall design and thermal barriers to storefront framing and sustainability.
Course Description:
This webinar will teach foundational design principles that are critical to the performance of all aluminum framing. The webinar will cover all design options while explaining wind load versus dead load, movement within frames, air and water tests and thermal breaks.
| Event Date: | September 15, 2022 |
| Time: | 12:00 pm EST |
Course Description:
This session will focus on the characteristics that distinguish Storefront, Window Wall, and Curtain Wall systems. To guide you on the appropriate application, our goal is to give you a good understanding of the differences in their typical performances, construction, installation methods, and water management.
* Please note this is not an AIA accredited presentation
| Event Date: | October 20, 2022 |
| Time: | 12:00 pm EST |
| Course Credit: | (1) LU/HSW |
| Course Number: | K303 |
Course Description:
With rising construction costs, skilled labor shortages and a demand for more innovative delivery methods, modular construction provides an efficient alternative to traditional construction. After the webinar, attendees will better understand design solutions for high-performance façades that support modular construction trends in commercial buildings.
| Event Date: | November 15, 2022 |
| Time: | 12:00 pm EST |
| Course Credit: | 1 LU/HSW |
| Course Number: | KNA_120 |
Course Description:
We will feature aluminum framing products that can integrate with window wall systems in this month’s webinar, along with installation and fabrication options for different types of applications. Attendees will learn the key characteristics and attributes of curtain walls, window walls and storefront systems, and we will discuss the pros and cons of each.
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| Event Date: | August 18, 2022 |
| Time: | 12:00 pm EST |
| Course Credit: | 1 LU/HSW |
| Course Number: | K99-104_A2 |
Course Description:
This webinar will teach foundational design principles that are critical to the performance of all aluminum framing. The webinar will cover all design options while explaining wind load versus dead load, movement within frames, air and water tests and thermal breaks.
Thursday, December 8th
| Event Date: | December 8, 2022 |
| Time: | 12:00 pm EST |
| Course Credit: | TBC |
| Course Number: | TBC |
Course Description:
Architectural Aluminum Framing systems provide consistent protection from flying debris during a hurricane event. Architects must select the correct systems for their projects based on governing codes, location, wind loads and building use category.
Leading each of our webinars will be Kawneer’s Commercial Training Manager, Henry Taylor, CSI, CDT, FMPC
Henry earned a degree in Marketing and English from Georgia State University and an MBA in Management from Kennesaw State University. Beginning his career in commercial construction, he has been with Kawneer for 28 years.
A regular speaker at industry and trade association meetings, Henry has several articles published and is Chairman of the largest Division 8 trade association.
If you have any questions about our webinar series, please contact us today.