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Severe Weather Solutions: New Threats, New Technologies

Severe Weather Solutions: New Threats, New Technologies

Read this special report and earn 1 AIA/CES learning unit!


By By Barbara Horwitz-Bennett and C.C. Sullivan | August 11, 2010
This article first appeared in the 200803 issue of BD+C.

Summary: When a major hurricane comes ashore in a populated area, some property loss is inevitable. But sturdy construction of buildings and the addition of protective devices can reduce losses. This special report describes new approaches to protecting buildings and their occupants from weather effects by using building materials and systems. 

Note: This special AIA/CES class has been moved to BD+C's new continuing education website at http://www.bdcuniversity.com/severe-weather-solutions-new-threats-new-technologies?courseid=568  (one-time registration required)

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