Loss Mitigation Through Building Design with Brad Van Dam

Tuesday, August 22, 2023 | 12:00 p.m. CT

The rise in natural disaster events has led to insurance claims in the billions of dollars, and most importantly, loss of life. This trend has prompted standards such as ES-1 and GT-1 to be added to international building code, but what else can be done to mitigate risk? Through this course, learn how specifying the roof edge is the single most cost-effective enhancement for wind uplift on a commercial roof and how you can help mitigate risk and protect lives through design.

Learning Objectives:

• Edge metal importance in building securement

• Industry risk trends

• Risk form the insurer's perspective

• Real life examples and the importance of code

Attendees Can Earn:

• 1 AIA Health, Safety, and Welfare (HSW) Learning Unit

• 1 IIBEC Continuing Education Hour (CEH)

Register today!