Watertight Expansion Joints and Construction Sealants by EMSEAL

EMSEAL Southwest Webinars – 2020

Building expansion joint webinars - Emseal

WEBINAR: Sealing the Building Envelope
Next: TBD

Region: Southwest USA
(Southern CA, AZ, NM, UT, CO, Texas-El Paso)  

Target audience: Architects, specifiers, contractors, installers.
Credit: AIA certified
No fees or materials needed for this webinar.

Watertight Expansion Joints are a Key Component for All Structural Design and Construction

DESCRIPTION: Each session touches on the many of the features offered in a successful system including movement capabilities, thermal and acoustic integrity, UL fire-ratings, aesthetics, traffic durability and more.  Discussions revolve around the benefit or shortcomings of the many different systems on the market today. These informative webinars are designed for architects, specifiers, contractors, installers, as well as facility management and ownership.

  • Cost & Performance Analysis of Low Cost Expansion Joint Solutions
  • Why buildings leak – typical problems
  • Fundamental Design Issues Affecting Joint Sealing
  • Joint sealant products and types
  • Installation and quality management
  • Credits: (1) AIA Learning Unit certified through EMSEAL

Presenter (10-28): Maddison O’Hayer is the Southwest Regional Sales Manager for EMSEAL Joint Systems, Ltd.  Maddison has worked within all areas of the commercial and residential construction market. He works closely with architects, engineers, contractors, and building management.  EMSEAL is the innovator of watertight and fire-rated expansion joints that are used in all areas of the building envelope, from foundations, through decks, floors, plazas up through interior and exterior walls and roofs. EMSEAL is a Sika company and has been successfully providing watertight sealant solutions for almost 40 years.

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Coming Soon: Fire-Rated Expansion Joints

DESCRIPTION: Each session touches on the many features offered in a successful UL/ULC-certified Fire-Rated expansion joint systems including movement capabilities, thermal and acoustic integrity, aesthetics, traffic durability and more.  Discussions revolve around the benefits or shortcomings of different systems available in the market today. These informative webinars are designed for architects, specifiers, contractors, installers, as well as facility management and ownership.

  • Theory, Cost & Performance Analysis of Fire-Rated Expansion Joint Solutions
  • How UL testing relates to local and national fire codes and approvals
  • Explanations as to certified performance and test reports from national laboratories in specifications
  • Investigate how fire-rated expansion joints can contribute to sound attenuation, reduce energy loads for heating and cooling, eliminate high-emitting VOC’s, and save in materials and resources through long life-cycle material choices.
  • How to meet Life Safety obligations while practicing good building science
  • Credits: (1) AIA Learning Unit certified through EMSEAL

Presenter (10-14):  Jack Belanger is the Southwest Territory Manager for AZ, NM, CO, and El Paso TX.  Jack has had years of experience within all areas of the commercial and residential construction market working closely with architects, engineers, contractors, and building management.  EMSEAL is the innovator of watertight and fire-rated expansion joints that are used in all areas of the building envelope, from foundations, through decks, floors, plazas up through interior and exterior walls and roofs. EMSEAL is a Sika company and has been successfully providing watertight sealant solutions for almost 40 years.

Interested in this webinar presentation for your company? Request Here