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Polymer Concrete Surface Systems: A Green & Sustainable Solution

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of the components and attributes of polymer concrete surface systems and why they are a prime example of sustainable design and green engineering for environmentally sound construction.  Read More 
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Underfloor Air Distribution Systems: Best Practices and Lessons Learned

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of underfloor air distribution (UFAD) systems, and their benefits and advantages over traditional ceiling-based air distribution systems. Included are discussions on the importance of plenum integrity, air leakage categories, and sealing techniques.  Read More 
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Green Roofs: A Sustainable Strategy

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of green roof systems including the types, benefits, components and related standards, as well as a discussion on how green roofs mitigate urban heat island effect and reduce stormwater run-off.  Read More 
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Weather Resistant Barriers in Vertical Exterior Walls

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of the importance of weather resistant barriers in protecting the building envelope and as a component of green building design and sustainability. Discussions include a comparison of various barriers based on specific performance criteria.   Read More 
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Understanding Engineered Foundation Flood Vents

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of the importance of specifying proper foundation flood venting and compliance with NFIP standards to effectively prevent major damage to buildings due to floods and hurricanes. Engineered and non-engineered foundation flood vents are discussed.   Read More 
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Storage Systems: Managing Space and Efficiency

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of the types of high density storage solutions including shelving, rotary systems, mobile systems, and vertical and horizontal carousels. Includes a discussion on the factors used to determine the best system to meet the client’s requirements.  Read More 
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Polyurethane Coating Systems: Superior Waterproofing Solutions

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of polyurethane coatings used in waterproofing systems for traffic decks, pedestrian decks, below-grade and between-slab waterproofing.  Read More 
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Protecting Below Grade Building Structures

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of below grade building structures, the importance of waterproofing, and descriptions of waterproofing systems including Concrete CMU Walls and Lagging/Blindside Walls.  Read More 
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Creating Healthy Living Environments with New Paint Technology

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of sustainable design and the creation of healthier environments in reference to architectural paints. Included are discussions regarding the components of paint; independent testing methods and standards; categories of LEED®; and specification of paint systems for today’s designer.  Read More 
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Creating Healthy Living Environments with New Paint Technology (CDN)

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
(Canadian Version) Provides an overview of sustainable design and the creation of healthier environments in reference to architectural paints. Included are discussions regarding the components of paint; independent testing methods and standards; categories of LEED®; and specification of paint systems for today’s designer.   Read More 
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Creating Healthy Living Environments with New Paint Technology - PODCAST

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of sustainable design and the creation of healthier environments in reference to architectural paints. Included are discussions regarding the components of paint; independent testing methods and standards; categories of LEED®; and specification of paint systems for today’s designer.  Read More 
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Créer des milieux de vie sains grâce à une nouvelle technologie de peinture

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Introduction au design durable et création d’environnements plus sains par des peintures architecturales. On trouvera aussi des réflexions sur les composants de la peinture; des méthodes d’évaluation et des normes indépendantes ; les catégories LEED® ; enfin, les particularités des systèmes de peinture pour le designer d’aujourd’hui.  Read More 
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L'origine de la couleur et des pigments

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Offre une vue d’ensemble de l’origine et de l’évolution des pigments de couleur par un regard sur des civilisations et des époques du passé.   Read More 
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Origins of Color and Pigments

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of the origins and evolution of color pigments by looking at historical civilizations and time periods.   Read More 
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Origins of Colour and Pigments (CDN)

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
(Canadian Version) Provides an overview of the origins and evolution of colour pigments by looking at historical civilizations and time periods.   Read More 
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High Performance Floor Coatings

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of the basic characteristics of concrete as a floor substrate; floor coating types and selection of appropriate materials; proper coating application and importance of preliminary inspection and surface preparation.  Read More 
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High Performance Floor Coatings (CDN)

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
(Canadian Version) Provides an overview of the basic characteristics of concrete as a floor substrate; floor coating types and selection of appropriate materials; proper coating application and importance of preliminary inspection and surface preparation.   Read More 
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Revêtements de plancher haute performance

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Offre une idée générale des principales caractéristiques du béton comme substrat de plancher, des types de recouvrements de sol et du choix des matériaux appropriés, de la bonne application du revêtement, et enfin, de l’importance d’une inspection préalable et de la préparation de la surface.  Read More 
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Architectural Wood Windows and Patio Doors - Recognizing Performance and Design

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of the performance and design characteristics of the architectural wood window or patio door.  Read More 
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Fulfilling Green Design Through Coating Selection

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of the complexities of specifying performance-based coating systems on environmentally sensitive projects, including a discussion of the changing legislation of the various air districts throughout the United States.  Read More 
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Resilient Tile Flooring: Design Options

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of the types, characteristics, and components of resilient tile flooring, including a discussion on product selection criteria.   Read More 
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La peinture faible en COV comme composant de la construction durable

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Fournit une information générale sur les concepts de construction durable et les principes du système LEED ; sur les crédits de la norme LEED en matière de peintures et de revêtements ; enfin, sur l’élaboration et les caractéristiques des peintures à faibles émissions de COV, y compris les ingrédients COV, les règlements courants et les procédures de contrôle.   Read More 
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Low-VOC Paints as a Component of Sustainable Building Concepts

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of the concept of sustainable building and basics of LEED rating system; LEED standard credits for paints and coatings; The development and characteristics of low-VOC paints, including VOC ingredients, current regulations and testing procedures.  Read More 
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Low-VOC Paints as a Component of Sustainable Building Concepts (CDN)

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
(Canadian Version) Provides an overview of the concepts of sustainable building and the basics of the LEED rating system; LEED standard credits for paints and coatings; and, the development and characteristics of low-VOC paints, including VOC ingredients, current regulations and testing procedures.   Read More 
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Pinturas de bajos COV (compuestos orgánicos volátiles) como componente de conceptos de construcción sostenible

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Proporciona un panorama general de los conceptos de construcción sostenible y los aspectos básicos del sistema de clasificación LEED, los créditos estándares LEED para pinturas y revestimientos y el desarrollo y las características de las pinturas de bajos COV, incluidos los ingredientes de COV, los reglamentos en vigor y los procedimientos de prueba.  Read More 
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High-Performance Coatings for Industrial Applications

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, .1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of high-performance coatings for industrial applications, including a discussion of various types of industrial coating products, surface preparation techniques, primer selection, and specification issues.   Read More 
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High-Performance Coatings for Industrial Applications (CDN)

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
(Canadian Version) Provides an overview of high-performance coatings for industrial applications, including a discussion of various types of industrial coating products, surface preparation techniques, primer selection, and specification issues.  Read More 
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Revêtements de haute performance pour applications industrielles

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Fournir une présentation des revêtements de haute performance pour applications industrielles, notamment les divers types de produits de revêtements, les techniques de préparation de surface, le choix des couches primaires et les questions de devis.  Read More 
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Color Foundations

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of color basics, including terminology, color perception, the psychology of color, how light affects color, and current styles and color trends.  Read More 
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Colour Foundations (CDN)

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
(Canadian Version) Provides an overview of colour basics, including terminology, colour perception, the psychology of colour, how light affects colour, and current styles and colour trends.  Read More 
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Fondements des couleurs

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Fournit une introduction aux principes de base des couleurs, notamment la terminologie, la perception et la psychologie des couleurs, les effets de la lumière, ainsi que les styles et les tendances actuelles.  Read More 
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Paint 201: Practical Solutions and Problem-Solving Techniques

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, .1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of the classification of paints, advantages and disadvantages of latex versus alkyd coatings, surface preparation and priming techniques, and causes and solutions for common paint problems.  Read More 
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Paint 201: Practical Solutions and Problem-Solving Techniques (CDN)

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
(Canadian Version) Provides an overview of the classification of paints, advantages and disadvantages of latex versus alkyd coatings, surface preparation and priming techniques, and causes and solutions for common paint problems.  Read More 
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Peinture 201 : Solutions pratiques et techniques de résolution de problèmes

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, .1 CEU - 1 hour program
Fournir une présentation de la classification des peintures, des avantages et inconvénients du latex par rapport aux enduits en alkyde, des techniques de préparation de surface et d’impression, et enfin, des causes et solutions de problèmes courants en peinture.  Read More 
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Paint 101: What is Paint?

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides overview information on types of paint, paint finishes, surface preparation and primers.  Read More 
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Paint 101: What is Paint? (CDN)

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
(Canadian Version) Provides overview information on types of paint, paint finishes, surface preparation and primers.  Read More 
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Peinture 101 : Qu'est-ce que la peinture ?

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Fournit une information générale sur les types de peinture, sur les couches de finition, sur la préparation de surface et sur les apprêts.  Read More 
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Introduction to ICFs: Insulating Concrete Forms

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of insulating concrete forms (ICFs), including characteristics, advantages and benefits, typical construction methods and construction applications.  Read More 
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Specifying Levels of Finish for Gypsum Wallboard

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of gypsum wallboard manufacturing, a review of the Gypsum Association's recommended levels of finish and examples of writing specification of levels of finish.  Read More 
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Light control solutions for healthcare applications - enhancing the healthcare experience

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Examines the various spaces in healthcare facilities and the effects of lighting control on patient health and well-being, staff performance, and the sustainability of the facility. Lighting solutions that meet the needs of current and future healthcare design trends are illustrated.  Read More 
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Choosing the Appropriate Fireplace for Today’s Home

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of the features of the various types of fireplaces available today along with a discussion of the conditions affecting the performance of vented fireplaces.   Read More 
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Engineered Wood Products for Specifiers

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of engineered wood products (EWPs) including the manufacturing process of different products, their cost effective applications, ease of installation and design and performance criteria.  Read More 
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Introduction to Insulated Concrete Forms

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of insulating concrete forms, including the components, variations, and function. Also, the benefits of ICFs will be discussed in real life situations through case studies.   Read More 
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Lighting Solutions for Healthcare

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of current lighting trends, energy management requirements, and current legislation affecting lighting design considerations for healthcare facilities.  Read More 
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Polymer-Modified Concrete Restoration Products and Protection Systems

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of the features and benefits of using polymer-modified repair mortars and coatings. Included are discussions pertaining to the reasons concrete damage and corrosion occurs, crack repair treatements, and the importance of surface preparation.  Read More 
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Air Barriers: Increasing Building Performance, Decreasing Energy Costs

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of the physics of air and moisture transport through the building envelope including a discussion on air barrier systems and their performance requirements for air leakage control and moisture management.  Read More 
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Home Elevators

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of the value of home elevators, planning for home elevator installation, and code considerations.   Read More 
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Moisture Protection in Masonry

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of methods of protecting a masonry wall from moisture damage with an emphasis on the role of flashings.  Read More 
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Impact Resistant Glazing Systems for Coastal Construction

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of impact resistant glazing systems, including a discussion of tropical storm and hurricane activity, current building code requirements, wind load testing, and windborne debris protection systems.  Read More 
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Acoustical Ceiling Restoration

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of the numerous benefits of commercial acoustical ceiling restoration. The restoration process is compared to alternative ceiling options including chemical cleaning, conventional painting, and total ceiling replacement.   Read More 
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Channel Glass Wall Systems

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of the structural properties and design benefits of channel glass wall systems. Included are discussions pertaining to performance, installation and specification considerations; as well as safety glazing and current testing standards and certifications.  Read More 
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Cool Thermoplastic Roofing Systems for Sustainable Buildings

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of cool thermoplastic roofing systems, including a discussion of types of single-ply membranes, solar interactions, urban heat islands, potential energy savings, LEED certification, and key selection criteria.  Read More 
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Examining the Newest Generation of Fire Retardants for Wood

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of how the newest generation of fire retardants for wood effectively suppresses the spread of fire in a building when it is used in compliance to industry codes.   Read More 
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Sound Attenuation

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of acoustics and building and construction techniques for sound attenuation with a focus on the use of resilient sound isolation clips.  Read More 
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Understanding Quartz Surfaces

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, .1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of the stone quarrying process as well as the geological characteristics of quartz compared to other stone building materials. The properties and functional characteristics of quartz surfaces and its advantages over natural stone surfaces are also discussed.  Read More 
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An Overview of Decorative Concrete Solutions

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of decorative concrete solutions, focusing on the features, benefits, decorative techniques, applications, and methods of acid staining.  Read More 
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Color Theory and its Use in Building Exteriors

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of basic color theory and the origins of color trends, including outside influences. It also provides some practical considerations when selecting a color for a project.  Read More 
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Vinyl Siding for Exterior Designs

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of how vinyl siding is manufactured, including its advantages and designer accessories. Identifies some unique applications, as well as how parts and pieces fit as a system.  Read More 
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Architectural Applications of Spray Polyurethane Foam Systems

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of the roofing and insulation applications of Spray Polyurethane Foam (SPF) including a comparison of the characteristics of Open-Cell and Closed-Cell systems.  Read More 
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Color Fundamentals

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, .1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of color theory, the effects of natural and artificial light on color, psychology of color, color schemes, and color trends.   Read More 
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Energy Savings Through Indoor Air Movement

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of role of HVLS fans and indoor air movement in achieving thermal comfort and energy savings.  Read More 
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Firestop: A Life Safety Issue

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of fire safe building construction, how to provide proper firestop protection via model building codes, and specifications. Proper and improper firestop installations, liability issues, and types of fire/smoke assemblies are also reviewed.   Read More 
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Trench Drain Systems: Fundamentals and Aesthetics

Approval Level: AIA/CES Learning Units, 0.1 CEU - 1 hour program
Provides an overview of the development of trench drain systems from basic drainage collection methods to custom trench designs and their applications. Functional design and aesthetic considerations are discussed, as well as the integral qualities of pre-engineered trench drain systems.   Read More 
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Using Water Repellents to Prevent Water Intrusion into Above-Grade Masonry