Selecting Gypsum Walls & Selecting Liquid Membrane Roofing Systems - 2 PDH

Date: Tuesday, February 21, 2017

Location: McLaren Engineering - Lecture Hall
100 Snake Hill Road, West Nyack, NY 10994

Time: 5:30 PM - Refreshments, Food & Networking

6:00 PM - Lecture will begin promptly.

COST: $20 for Members, $40 for Non-Members*

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Course Title: Fire Resistance Ratings of Gypsum Wall and Ceiling Systems (1 hour) - 1 PDH

Speaker: Richard Ferrara, manufacturer's representative, USG Architectural Services 

Every day Design Professionals rely on manufacturer's product data and product testing to design and specify structurally sound and Code compliant structures as well as to inspect construction work.
Attendees will get an overview and learn about the main objectives of fire resistive properties of gypsum, ASTM/UL Test Standards, basic system detailing, different types of rated panels and membranes.

Main Objectives:  Fire Resistive Properties of Gypsum, ASTM/UL Test Standards, Basic System Detailing, Different Types of Panels, Rated Membranes

Gypsum Core Types:  Regular Core, Type X Core - Per ASTM C1396, Firecode Core (USG) – “SCX”, Fire Shield (National) – “FSW”, Fire Guard (G-P) – “Type 9”,  ProRoc (Certainteed) – ProRoc Type X, Type C Core

Types Of Panels & Systems:   Standard and lightweight Gypsum Panels, ‘Specialty’ Panels, Water & Mold Resistant, Abuse Resistant/High-Impact, Shaft Wall and Area Separation Walls, Glass Mat Panels, Cement Board, Veneer and Conventional Plasters & Bases.
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Course Title: Applied Liquid Membrane Roofing Systems (1 hour) - 1 PDH

Speaker: Joe Strickland, Manufacturer's Representative, Johns Manville, A Berkshire Hathaway Company.

Design professionals rely on manufacturer's product data and product testing to design and specify structurally sound and Code compliant structures as well as to inspect construction work.  Attendees will get an overview and learn about major aspects of applied liquid membrane on low-slope roofing systems as they apply to roof design, specification, installation and performance.

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Liquid Applied Roofing Systems Presentation

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