Rooftop Living & Site Solutions  

1.0 Hr Professional Development Credit

Rising Demand, Elevated Design

Rooftop living and precast site solutions are gaining traction as building owners seek smart ways to add value and protect their investments.

What This Presentation Covers

We’re breaking down everything your design team needs to know to create stunning, functional rooftop and above-grade outdoor spaces.

From Concept to Completion

Smart paver selection

Wind uplift solutions

Precast products to complete the look

Design with Confidence

Get the tools, insights, and product knowledge to elevate your next project—literally.

Attendees Will Learn How To:  

1.) Recognize the advantages of rooftop living and outdoor rooms.

2.) Identify common types of paver products used in these applications.

3.) Understand key characteristics of those materials.

4.) Understand essential components including pedestals, wind uplift solutions, and termination needs.

5.) Identify best practices for designing rooftop living spaces.

6.) Understand the value and benefits of precast site solutions for both designers and building owners.

Engineered Wall Solutions

1.0 Hr Professional Development Credit

Great walls start with great design — and endure with strong engineering. Engineered Wall Solutions equips architects and designers with the structural knowledge needed to create segmental retaining walls that are both visually striking and structurally sound.

What This Presentation Covers

This presentation provides a practical overview of segmental retaining walls (SRWs), covering how they work, key design and construction considerations, and the differences between gravity and reinforced walls. Attendees will learn upfront planning strategies to minimize risks and apply industry best practices for designing, specifying, and building durable, high-performing walls.

Design Smarter: Where Creativity Meets Structural Integrity

Integrating engineering principles early in the design process ensures that your projects not only meet aesthetic goals but also deliver lasting performance. This course empowers you to design with confidence, creativity, and technical precision.

Attendees Will Learn How To:

1.) Define what a Segmental Retaining Wall (SRW) is.

2.) Identify the two main types of SRWs: gravity and reinforced.

3.) Understand key design considerations for SRWs.

4.) Recognize essential upfront planning steps for project success.

5.) Apply industry-approved best practices for SRW design and installation.

Go Green witGo Green with Permeable Pavers

1.0 Hr Professional Development Credit

Discover the power of concrete pavers and how they are transforming modern site solutions. This course introduces the fundamentals of concrete pavers and explores their use in Permeable Interlocking Concrete Paver (PICP) systems.

Why Permeable Applications Matter

Learn what drives the growing demand for permeable paving solutions and how they address critical environmental and regulatory challenges.

Design and Installation Essentials

Understand key design considerations, proper installation methods, and techniques that ensure long-term performance and functionality.

Maintaining Long-Term Success

Review best practices for maintaining PICP systems to preserve their effectiveness and aesthetic appeal over time.h Permeable Pavers  

Attendees Will Learn How To:    

1.) Understand what a concrete paver is and its applications.

2.) Explain what a PICP (Permeable Interlocking Concrete Paver) system is and identify its advantages.

3.) Define common design considerations for paver systems.

4.) Review and apply best practices for the design and installation of concrete and permeable pavers.