Recently, I attended a six-hour in-person continuing education class for my state’s construction supervisors’ license renewal. Here are some interesting takeaways from that class.
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Since the directionality of wind-driven rain can change throughout a single storm, it is not always obvious what combination of environmental factors are contributing to water leakage in a building enclosure assembly.
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CSI is pleased to announce the results of its 2021 national election. Congratulations and thank you to all the candidates who participated in the election. The following individuals have been elected to the CSI board of directors effective July 1, 2021.
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In May 2020, CSI launched Crosswalk, a groundbreaking digital engine that is designed to dramatically enhance standards communications among the architecture, engineering, construction, and owner (AECO) community.
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In mass wall construction, proper detailing is required so that the wall will shed bulk water. Key details include overhangs that protect the vertical wall below; drips at projecting features such as sills; and sloped skyward-facing surfaces to provide positive drainage.
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Spring is right around the corner, certification exam registration windows are opening, and life continues to trend toward normality, as more people get back to familiar work habits and also start spending more time outdoors.
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Recently, the CSI Northeast Region embarked on a journey of creating a 2.5-minute video (a commercial essentially) of why you should join CSI, and more broadly, what CSI means to people and to the building industry at large.
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The Construction Documents Technology (CDT) certification provides a comprehensive program of study for anyone seeking to enhance and demonstrate knowledge of writing, interpreting, enforcing. and managing construction documents.
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CSI welcomes National Gypsum Company as the official sponsor of the CSI Career Center. Here, national marketing manager, architectural services and sustainability, Amy Hockett, AIA, CDT, LEED Green Associate, shares why supporting the AECO community is so important to National Gypsum Company, and their commitment to your success.
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The recent rise in popularity of catalyzed resin roofing and waterproofing products has moved many specifiers and installers onto the steep part of the learning curve, collecting new experiences and learning new lessons about their installation.
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