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2024-07-18 13:00:002024-07-18 15:00:00America/New_YorkHuggins Wood Floor Specialist Presents: Engineered Wood Flooring + Specifying Commercial Wood FloorsPlease join Huggins Wood Floor Specialist “ONLINE” for our one credit course, Specifying Commercial Wood Floors. Joe Avila, one of the world’s most renowned wood flooring specialists & wood flooring inspectors, covers how you and your firm can avoid wood flooring failures and costly lawsuits when specifying wood flooring systems. Stay up to date with the latest wood flooring trends, get informed of innovative wood flooring systems and green friendly products to save you and your
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Jul 18, 2024
7/18/24, 1pm - 3pm
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Please join Huggins Wood Floor Specialist “ONLINE” for our one credit course, Specifying Commercial Wood Floors. Joe Avila, one of the world’s most renowned wood flooring specialists & wood flooring inspectors, covers how you and your firm can avoid wood flooring failures and costly lawsuits when specifying wood flooring systems. Stay up to date with the latest wood flooring trends, get informed of innovative wood flooring systems and green friendly products to save you and your clients time and money.
This course assists architect and design professionals in understanding the variables that should be considered when specifying commercial wood floors for their client projects. This course assists architect and design professionals in understanding the green attributes of hardwood flooring so that they can effectively specify wood flooring for their client projects and meet potential green building program criteria. This is a 1 CEU credit course. The National Wood Flooring Association will submit the forms to IDCEC and AIA for your CEU’s approval.
Learning Objectives
Recognize the differences between specifying a residential versus a commercial wood floor
Understand the benefits of wood floors in commercial spaces
Identify the most common subfloor used for commercial wood floors
Explain Janka Ratings and how they determine durability
Discuss sound control systems for commercial wood floors
Determine finish types that work best in commercial spaces
Recommend maintenance for commercial wood floors
Identify the construction of engineered wood flooring and how it differs from solid wood flooring
Understand the manufacturing process for engineered wood flooring
Recognize when and where to specify engineered wood flooring products
Describe the routine and long-term care and maintenance of engineered wood flooring
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