Specifying Active and Passive Floodproofing Options For Building Sustainability
Agenda
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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
12:30 – 2:30 pm CDT
Presented by Brian Shaw
Agenda Highlights:
- Recognize applicable building codes, FEMA regulations, and local ordinances
pertaining to floodproofing - Explain the differences between wet and dry floodproofing techniques
and understand the design benefit for each option - Review active vs. passive floodproofing solutions, the overall impact of
ownership, and how they affect the building’s sustainability - Identify specific floodproofing options including flood barriers, floodproof
windows, and flood vents
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Credits
Professional Engineers
2.0 PDHs
Architects
2.0 HSW CE Hours
AIA
2.0 HSW LUs
International Code Council
.2 CEUs (Building)
Floodplain Managers
2.0 ASFPM CECs
Continuing Education Credit Information
This webinar is open to the public and is designed to qualify for 2.0 PDHs for professional engineers and 2.0 HSW continuing education hours for licensed architects in all states that allow this learning method. Please refer to specific state rules to determine eligibility.
HalfMoon Education is an approved continuing education sponsor for engineers in Florida (Provider No. 0004647), Indiana (License No. CE21700059), Maryland, New Jersey (Approval No. 24GP00000700) and North Carolina (S-0130). HalfMoon Education is deemed an approved continuing education sponsor for New York engineers and architects via its registration with the American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System (Regulations of the Commissioner §68.14(i)(2) and §69.6(i)(2)). Other states do not preapprove continuing education providers or courses.
The American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System has approved this course for 2.0 HSW LUs (Sponsor No. J885). Only full participation is reportable to the AIA/CES.
The International Code Council has approved this event for .2 CEUs in the specialty area of Building (Preferred Provider No. 1232).
The Association of State Floodplain Managers has approved this course for 2.0 CECs for floodplain managers.
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On-Demand Credits
The preceding credit information only applies to the live presentation. This course in an on-demand format may not be eligible for the same credits as the live presentation; please consult your licensing board(s) to ensure that a structured, asynchronous learning format is appropriate. The following pre-approvals may be available for the on-demand format upon request:
2.0 HSW LUs (AIA)
Speakers
Brian Shaw
Certified Floodplain Manager, Floodproofing.comMr. Shaw is a certified floodplain manager and has worked within the flood mitigation industry for over 15 years. As Senior Vice President in Sales and Marketing at Floodproofing.com, he leads a team of flood mitigation specialists that focus on proper floodproofing techniques to ensure resilient structures. Floodproofing.com is a turnkey supply company of floodproofing products that specializes in flood barriers, floodproof windows, and flood vents. The team of certified floodplain managers, flood mitigation specialists, and engineers provide the industry with a portfolio of innovative dry and wet floodproofing systems. Their flood design services assist with engineering and design, floodproofing analysis and assessment options, to code compliance and flood insurance consulting.
AIA Info
AIA Provider Statement:
HalfMoon Education Inc. is a registered provider of AIA-approved continuing education under Provider Number J885. All registered AIA/CES Providers must comply with the AIA Standards for Continuing Education Programs. Any questions or concerns about this provider of learning program may be sent to AIA/CES (cesupport@aia.org or (800) AIA 3837, Option 3).
This learning program is registered with AIA/CES for continuing professional education. As such, it does not include content that may be deemed or construed to be an approval or endorsement by the AIA of any material of construction or any method or manner of handling, using, distributing, or dealing in any material or product.
AIA continuing education credit has been reviewed and approved by AIA/CES. Learners must complete the entire learning program to receive continuing education credit. AIA continuing education Learning Units earned upon completion of this course will be reported to AIA/CES for AIA members. Certificates of Completion for both AIA members and non-AIA members are available upon request.
Course Title: Specifying Active and Passive Floodproofing Options For Building Sustainability
Delivery Method: Live Online
Course Description: This two-hour course will evaluate different active and passive floodproofing techniques to determine which are the most effective and sustainable in certain situations. The course will review applicable building codes, FEMA regulations and local ordinances and analyze specific designs and components such as flood barriers and floodproof windows.
Learning Objectives:
Learning Objective 1:
Learners will be able to recognize applicable building codes, FEMA regulations, and local ordinances pertaining to floodproofing.
Learning Objective 2:
Learners will be able to explain the differences between wet and dry floodproofing techniques and understand the design benefit for each option.
Learning Objective 3:
Learners will be able to review active vs. passive floodproofing solutions, the overall impact of ownership, and how they affect the building’s sustainability.
Learning Objective 4:
Learners will be able to identify specific floodproofing options including flood barriers, floodproof windows, and flood vents.
LUs: 2.0 LU Type: LU|HSWs.
Prerequisites: None
Advance Preparation: None
Program Level: Intermediate
Course Expiration Date: 01/05/2027
Complaint Resolution Policy:
Complaints regarding this course can be emailed to fchapman@halfmoonseminars.org or by calling (715) 835-5900. A HalfMoon Education representative will respond within 72 hours to resolve the complaint, which will include, but not limited to, access to another CE activity at no or reduced cost or a full or partial refund. Each instance will be resolved on a case-by-case situation.