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Presented by Floodproofing.com Lunch Provided 1 LU/HSW In this 1-hour course, we’ll identify FEMA, NFIP, ASCE, ICC and Building Code Standards that pertain to flood hazard areas. The goal is to review the potential risk associated with building in the floodplain and the mitigation steps you can take to protect structures and maintain business continuity.…

1 LU Presented by Rosie Dyste, Project Planner The City of Santa Barbara’s draft ODDS (objective design and development standards) is in response to the CA state mandate to define ODS (objective design standards) intended to streamline multi-family housing project approvals. The ODDS approach by the City goes beyond ODS by including development standards in…

1 LU/HSW Pending Lunch provided Presented by Amanda Martin-Behrendtsen Learn about hemp's resilience, energy efficiency, and disaster mitigation in building practices in a concise overview.

1 LU/HSW This course will cover how engineered wood can be instrumental in driving down embodied carbon reducing the global warming potential for new construction. Attendees will gain an understanding of: + The increasing importance of embodied carbon + Timber’s role in building the carbon neutral future + Engineered wood products and solutions + Taking…

Lunchtime Learning Presenters: Cash Upton and Spencer Hann, Brighten Solar This presentation will dive into the latest advancements in solar energy and battery storage, with a focus on understanding NEM 3 implications, exploring the role of energy storage solutions, and distinguishing between grid-tied and backup battery systems. Participants will gain insights into the current solar…

1 LU/HSW Lunch included! No charge for members Presented by dassoXTR This presentation is designed to provide an overview of Composite Bamboo Technology. This course covers typical applications, product types, energy efficiency, code requirements, and standard materials and fabrication methods. Topics include : Design considerations for today’s market; Specifying the right product for the application; Types…

1 LU As-Built Surveying Best Practices is a comprehensive course that teaches architects how to create As-Built plans prior to beginning their design process. The class is intended to educate the attendee about both parts of the As-Built survey process – gathering the field measurements of the structure, as well as using the data collected…