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Fortress Building Products offers a comprehensive library of e-learning courses designed to help you learn more about our total solution of outdoor living products. Gain the in-depth knowledge you need to confidently sell them. Register for an online training course or request a live in-person training below.
Reimagining Commercial Properties: Integrating Well-Executed Outdoor Spaces to Aid Occupant Wellbeing (1.0 hr)
This course will explore the critical role well-executed outdoor spaces play in prioritizing commercial building occupant/user health, wellness and productivity. Course participants will examine the principles of biophilic design and how to maximize the usability of rooftop decks and gardens, outdoor workspaces, public greenspaces and more to improve the user’s physical and mental state. The course will then identify which wood-alternative offerings make it possible to reap the benefits of biophilic design while bringing function, durability and a high-end design aesthetic to the outdoor spaces of commercial properties.
AIA 1 LU/HSW
Modern Commercial Fencing Systems: Improved Security Meets Best-in-Class Aesthetics (1.0 Hour)
This course will examine how commercial fencing systems designed for commercial, security and industrial applications have evolved to address safety concerns associated with traditional chain-link fencing. By attending this webinar, you will be able to identify which fence materials and system components are integral to bringing strength and longevity to such applications, protecting occupants of the built environment, as well as physical property and sensitive data.
AIA 1 LU/HSW
Built to Last (1.0 hour)
Composite And PVC Deck Boards As Wood-Alternative Cladding For Rainscreen Applications
AIA 1 LU
The Many Benefits of Aluminum Fencing and Railings (1.0 hour)
Aluminum as a building material has been in use for almost 90 years and in that time has proved to be safe, reliable, and extremely durable. Because the energy and resources required to produce it have been radically reduced recently, it is now regarded as one of the most sustainable building materials available. This course explores how the many benefits of aluminum can be incorporated into the design of attractive, strong, extremely durable, and corrosion-resistant aluminum fences and railings; how these products can be finished, specified, and installed; and the codes and standards that inform and govern their use.
AIA + LA-CES, 1.0hr HSW
Coatings for Steel Railing & Fence Systems (1.0 hour)
This course evaluates the different coating technologies available for steel railing and fence systems and discusses the factors to consider when selecting a coating for steel railing and fence systems.
AIA + LA-CES, 1.0hr HSW
Improving Outdoor Living Environments with Bamboo Composites (1.0 hour)
This course, illustrated with harsh climate installations from around the world, explains this advancement, the products now available and how to certify, specify, install and maintain them.
AIA + LA-CES, 1.0hr HSW + GBCI, 1.0hr (Dual Credit)
Designing the Outdoor Oasis: Ensuring Client Satisfaction through Effective Project Management (1.0 hour)
This course will analyze design trends and approaches to outdoor space through project management skills that impact homeowner satisfaction. Explore benefits of specifying composite & PVC decking, steel framing, railings, and LED lighting.
AIA 1 LU/HSW
An Introduction to Steel Deck Framing (1.0 hour)
In this course, we will discover that light-gauge steel (LGS) is lighter in weight than structural wood, is less susceptible to deterioration due to the elements and pests, requires less maintenance over time, is a sustainable material, and offers unparalleled safety features for dead loads, live loads, and environmental loads such as snow, earthquakes, and wind.
AIA 1 LU/HSW
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