Fire-Rated
Hose Stream Tested
Positive Pressure
UL Listed & Labeled
Impact-Rated
Energy Efficient
Heat Barrier
Bullet Resistant
High Heat Resistant
Thermal Shock Resistant
Load Bearing
Technical Glass Products offers AIA-registered continuing education courses for design professionals on a number of different topics. Our current fire-rated products online courses are listed below. View our architectural products online courses, available here. Or, to request an in-person AIA-registered presentation from a TGP representative, please visit our information request page. Check this page often for new AIA-registered course offerings from TGP.
Burning Issues: Understanding Today's Fire-Rated Glass and Framing
This course discusses new trends in fire-rated glazing materials, what to look for when specifying fire-rated glass and how to protect from costly mistakes. Recent code changes and how they impact design will be explored, as well as how to meet codes without compromising aesthetics. The relationship between sprinklers and fire-rated glazing will also be addressed.
Credits: 1 LU/HSW Hour
Learning Objectives:
- Learn what questions to ask to ensure that the proper product is specified and installed
- Gain a better understanding of fire-rated glazing materials, their distinguishing characteristics and their role in fire protection
- Have the know-how to make sound and informed decisions regarding fire-rated glazing
- Receive current information on how the latest product category developments impact design
- Explore new trends in fire-rated glazing and learn about innovative design options
Fire-Rated Glass and Framing Deliver Design Goals
Aesthetic advances in fire-rated glazing help design professionals meet both visual and life-safety design objectives.
Credits: 1 LU/HSW Hour
Learning Objectives:
- Describe the ways fire-rated glazing can be used to support aesthetic goals similar to traditional window glass
- Discuss the range of product make-up options and visual treatments available with fire-rated glazing
- List examples of fire-rated glazing materials and their primary performance features
- Differentiate between appropriate applications for fire-protective and fire-resistive glazing
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