A Chapter of the American Institute of Architects |
February 13, 2009 Edition |
| Free Online Continuing Education Courses |
Ron Blank & Associates, an AIA cornerstone partner, now offers two new online courses sponsored by Timberlinx and NCFI. Each course provides 1 AIA/CES Learning Unit for HSW credit and takes an average of 1 hour to complete.
TLX06A
Improving Timber Connections Through Design
Upon completion of this course, the designer will be able to:
1. Compare traditional mortise and tenon (MT) joinery with embedded timber connectors
2. Identify parts of a common timber frame
3. Design for tension, compression, and shear utilizing steel embedded connectors
4. Explain the installation of an embedded timber connector
5. Specify different styles of embedded connectors for wood to wood, wood to concrete, and wood to steel connections |
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NCF07A
Applications of Spray Polyurethane Foam Systems
Upon completion of this course, the designer will be able to:
1. Define the components and applications of spray polyurethane foam (SPF) systems
2. Compare the characteristics of open-cell SPF and closed-cell SPF
3. List the benefits of using SPF systems for gravel and coated roofing systems
4. State the advantages of specifying SPF systems for interior and exterior insulation applications |
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Click here to access the free online course NCF07A
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| YAF Presentation and Social (Thursday, February 19, 2009) |
Young Architects Forum invites everyone to attend a discussion with Emerging Environmental Artist JEFRE and tour of Couture Studio at City Arts Factory 29 S. Orange Ave., Orlando, FL. FREE EVENT! Reception begins at 5:30pm.
RSVP: studiojefre@att.net
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| AIA Orlando Design Awards Gala (Saturday, March 14th) |
 The American Institute of Architects, Orlando Chapter cordially invites you and your staff to join us in recognition of outstanding architectural achievements at the 2009 Awards for Design Excellence Gala Saturday, March 14, 2009 at 6:00 pm (The Country Club of Orlando, Mizner Room). View the 2009 Design Award entries with colleagues and friends while enjoying a delicious dinner. Black tie optional.
Evening Schedule
6:00 pm-7:00 pm Reception
7:00 pm-7:45 pm Dinner
7:45 pm-9:00 pm Awards Presentation
9:00 pm-10:00 pm Moonlight Social (post-event reception)
To make reservations please download the 2009 Design Awards Gala Invite and fill out the registration form. You can fax or mail in your form along with payment to the AIA Orlando office. Please make your reservations by: Monday, March 2, 2009.
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES ARE AVAILABLE FOR THIS EVENT. PLEASE EMAIL karen@aiaorlando.com FOR MORE INFORMATION! |
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| AIA Orlando Lunch-n-Learn Seminar (Friday, March 20th) |
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AIA Orlando Lunch-n-Learn Seminar: Permanent Roof Solutions with Concrete Tile
Date: Friday, March 20th
Time: 11:30 AM - lunch served and registration starts (please come early to register so we can start on time)
12:00PM-1:00PM presentation
Provider: InfoSpec
Credits: 1 AIA CES HSW Learning Unit
Location: Central Florida Building Exchange 340 North Wymore, Winter Park, FL 32789
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
At the conclusion of this course the course participant should have a general understanding of the following:
- Features and Benefits of using concrete roofing tiles
- Functionality of concrete roof tiles
- ASTM test requirements
- Application of Concrete tile
Please RSVP to rsvp@aiaorlando.com by Monday, March 16th |
| AIA Orlando Online Resume Page |
Resume Postings |
Resume posting is free for AIA members, and $40 for non-members. Resumes will be posted within 3 business days, and will remain on the web site for 2 months time. To post your resume, click here |
| Posted Date |
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| Registered Architects: |
| 01-15-09 |
David W. Smithers, AIA, M.Arch, NCARB, LEED AP |
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| 01-05-09 |
Bryan Liebig, AIA |
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| 12-17-08 |
Timothy Scott Aebie, AIA |
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| 12-04-08 |
Steve Krone, AIA, LEED AP |
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| 11-21-08 |
Valerie Miller, AIA, LEED AP, CDT |
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| 11-19-08 |
George Sharp, AIA |
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| 10-10-08 |
Roland Abouchacra, AIA |
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| 10-07-08 |
Luigi Seta, AIA |
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| 10-03-08 |
Don Allison, AIA |
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| 09-23-08 |
Thomas Montero, AIA (new resume) |
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| Non-registered Professionals: |
| 02-02-09 |
Diana Chase |
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| 01-13-09 |
Monica Alvarez |
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| 10-14-08 |
Wendell Feltman, CSI, CDT |
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| 09-23-08 |
Carline Fontaine, Assoc. AIA |
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| Interns: |
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| CAD/Drafting: |
| 10-01-08 |
Javier Rovira |
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Karen D. Jones, Executive Director
American Institute of Architects, Orlando Chapter
930 Woodcock Road, Suite 226
Orlando, FL 32803
(407) 898-7006 Fax (407) 898-3399
email: karen@aiaorlando.com
website: www.aiaorlando.com
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For more information on ordering contract documents please visit the AIA Orlando website at www.aiaorlando.com
The AIA is the voice of the architectural profession and the resource for its members in service to society. |
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