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Wednesday, December 17 | 1pm - 2pm
Brick Replacement & Restoration
Part of brick’s beauty is in its durability. Brick buildings can last hundreds of years if properly constructed and maintained. When it comes time to restore or replace the brick on a building, it’s important to understand the age of the brick, how it was manufactured, and its properties to develop an appropriate repair solution. Join us to gain insight...
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1 AIA LU | HSW

Wednesday, November 19 | 12pm - 1pm
Designing Energy Efficient Buildings with Passive Techniques
Building codes are evolving to create more stringent standards for energy efficiency. Passive techniques were used in building design for centuries to help moderate indoor temperatures before heating and cooling systems become prevalent. Now, passive techniques are making a resurgence because of their effectiveness in achieving ideal indoor environmental conditions. Join us to learn about passive techniques that meet energy...
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1 AIA LU | HSW

Wednesday, October 22 | 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Masonry Movement Joints
This program examines the movement characteristics of various types of masonry and discusses how to successfully accommodate those movements resulting in a crack-free building. It analyzes the different sources of building movement including a material’s temperature changes, moisture changes, and deflection of building elements. It looks at industry guidelines for location, spacing, and width of movement joints. It examines how...
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1 AIA LU / HSW

Wednesday, September 24 | 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Repointing: Tips for Specification, Quality Control, and Assurance
One of the best ways to maintain a historic masonry building is by maintaining the mortar joints over time. When electing to repoint, it is important to not only have a good understanding of the original mortar used and how to replicate it, but also how this material should be installed to replicate or enhance performance. Learn how to specify...
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1 AIA LU|HSW

Wednesday, October 8, 2026
Land Development Challenges and Solutions for Healthcare Facilities
This course will provide insight into the land development process for healthcare facilities. Participants will gain an understanding of how healthcare facility sites are complex interactions of buildings, utility services, and environmental conditions that require close coordination and integration between the project architect and civil engineer. From site selection through master planning and construction, learn how the design team works...
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1 AIA LU

Wednesday, August 20, 2025 | 12:00pm - 1:00pm ET
Historic Masonry Repair and Restoration
Join AIA PA and the Masonry Coalition of Pennsylvania for this engaging webinar that will answer your questions about historic repair and restoration. What to Expect in this Webinar Get an overview of historic masonry wall assemblies and their evolution from mass, to transitional, to cladding systems. This session explores the differences between these systems and how they function. Learn...
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1 AIA LU | HSW

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 | 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Designing and Detailing Durable Masonry Walls
Why Choose Masonry? To answer this question, we must ask you, in the spirit of renowned architect Louis Kahn, “What do you want your building to be?” If you desire a new or renovated structure that will bring lasting beauty, solid economic savings, and an enhancement to your company’s reputation and standing in the community, then using a masonry system for your next...
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1 AIA LU|HSW

Thursday, June 26, 2025 8:30am - 11:45am
Pennsylvania 2021 IECC Update | Residential and Commercial
Course Description Join us for a comprehensive 3-hour webinar combining two targeted courses in one convenient session! Each 1.5-hour segment—one dedicated to commercial code updates and the other to residential code updates—delivers essential insights into Pennsylvania’s adoption of the 2021 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC). Earn a total of 3 AIA LU | HSW credits (recorded separately per session) by...
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3 AIA LU | HSW

Wednesday, July 16 2025 | 12:15pm - 1:15pm
The Beautiful Canopy: Part 1
This course discusses the reasoning and development of a purposefully-designed canopy system, bringing together maximum function with stunning visual elements. The discussion emphasizes implementing design methods for canopy and sun control projects including specification of processes and materials to ensure a custom project that meets all functional and aesthetic needs, along with a precise fit for the building. Important design...
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1 AIA LU|HSW

June 10th | 12:00pm - 1:00pm
2nd-on-2nd Small Firm Forum June
How to Collaborate with Other Firms: Maximize Collaboration, Minimize Confusion Summary: Begin by understanding the benefits and challenges of collaboration. Define clear roles like design architect vs. architect of record, and set mutual expectations for responsibilities. Decide on document sharing methods, production tools, and communication channels, ensuring unified client interactions and leveraging each firm’s strengths. Address contracts, liability, and compensation...
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1 AIA LU Submitted
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