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Last issue of the Hoffmann Architects JOURNAL for 2020

Alison Hoffmann
Dec 16, '20 4:49 PM EST

December 2020 - As 2020 draws to a close, earn up to 8 continuing education learning units from the American Institute of Architects (AIA) by reading the JOURNAL. 

Now available in a digital edition for easy viewing on any device, as well as our classic print layout, JOURNAL keeps you informed about the design and rehabilitation topics that matter most.

Read the latest issue


Design Guide for Parapets: Safety, Continuity, and the Building Code

         

As the transition between the exterior walls and roof, parapets must act as a resilient moisture barrier, durable structural element, continuous insulator, and fall protection guard, all while enhancing the building aesthetic.  

Juan Kuriyama, AIA and Eric Au, LEED Green Associate



Spotlight: How to Design a Resilient Parapet

From reinforcement and vapor barriers to cladding, copings, and flashings, the typical parapet incorporates a wide range of materials in a relatively small space.



Earn AIA continuing education credit

With our online exams, it's easy to earn American Institute of Architects (AIA) Continuing Education System Learning Units. Recent JOURNAL articles offer one unit of Health, Safety, Welfare (HSW) AIA credit to those who successfully complete a short multiple-choice quiz.  

Act quickly: 4 of the 8 available exams expire on December 31, 2020. 



Prefer Print?

Rest assured that our award-winning periodical is still available in its original magazine-style format. We've just added the convenience of an online option to our tried-and-true print publication.  Download the print edition.



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Browse past issues, earn AIA CES credits, subscribe. Have questions?  Reach out to us at news@hoffarch.com or (800)239-6660. We'd love to hear from you.