How Precast Builds Featuring FEMA 361 – Sustainability Requirements Program Number Authorized: LIVEDHPP Credit: 1.00 HSW Precast / Prestressed concrete is resistant to tornadoes, hurricanes, and wind. About 1,200 tornadoes hit the United States every year and every state is at risk. On average, 200 of those tornadoes hit the states of Texas, Oklahoma, and…
Precast Concrete 101: Designing School Buildings Length: 1 Hour 1.0 HSW/LU 1.0 PDH After you have completed this educational program you will be able to: Identify the different precast concrete systems used when designing school buildings. Discuss how different Precast/Prestressed components are used in school designs. Explain the properties of precast concrete school buildings.…
High-Performance Precast Concrete Program Number Authorized: LIVEDHPP Credit: 1.00 HSW Continuing code changes, increasing sustainability requirements, and a robust economy are some of the factors increasing demand for high-performance structures. High-Performance Precast Concrete is not business-as-usual. The concept of “high-performance” encompasses sustainability in the simplest form. It requires optimization of all relevant attributes for a…