Web-Series for Southwest Region - Session One

Event Dates

Wednesday, February 12 | Thursday, February 13

Available Credits

4 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)

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Event Agenda

Wednesday, February 12, 2025

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 | 1:00 pm Central

Stunning Design Within Your Grasp

Sponsored By Livers Bronze

Presented By Lee Kirby

1 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)

Handrails and guardrails are a safety feature that we easily take for granted as common fixture of environment where stairs and balconies are a feature, aiding us in our coming and going.

Learning Objectives:

Identify the different metals and their respective metal finishes.
Explain the importance of selecting the proper manufacturer for decorative railing specification.
Discuss the value of selecting a single-source provider.
Review the significance of designing the proper mounting conditions to support railings.

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 | 2:00 pm Central

Terrazzo Unriddled: Answers for Architects

Sponsored By The National Terrazzo & Mosaic Association, Inc.

Presented By Gary French

1 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)

The purpose of this presentation is to answer the frequently asked questions about terrazzo from the design community.

Learning Objectives:

Participants will be introduced to terrazzo, it's components, and rich history. They will learn about the advancements made in the installation of terrazzo.
Attendees will hear about the benefits of terrazzo as a sustainable, durable material that is also low maintenance. They will be shown examples of terrazzo's unlimited design capabilities.
Participants will see photos of 100-year old terrazzo that has been restored to like-new condition as well as floors restored after a flood. They will see examples of adaptive reuse projects involving terrazzo.
Attendees will see examples of vertical applications of terrazzo, both poured-in-place and precast. They will understand divider strip requirements and placement along with surface preparation.