Green Building with Steel - Part 5: Erecting An Engineered Red Iron Steel House

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Steel as a primary structural building material with its inherently recyclable nature and its efficiency of assembly is the logical and responsible choice for Green Building. You can become an expert in erecting a Red Iron steel frame house and you can learn how to earn the coveted LEED points for your project.

This interactive online course provides you with the benefits of building with red iron steel as well as instructions for constructing floors, walls, and roofs. You also get information on secondary framing and finishing. Lastly you receive what you need to qualify for LEED certification.

Other courses in this Green Building With Steel series provide additional information on the application and technical aspects of Steel Design and Construction.

Material Attributes, Applications and LEED Ratings
Guidelines for Builders, Trades and Inspectors
Light Gauge Metal Components for Framing
Framing With Steel Studs

Objectives SME Course Applies to

Course Objectives

At the conclusion of this course, you will be able to:

List the benefits of Red Iron Steel framing
Recognize typical steel components for framing
Explain the pre-construction process
Understand common steel framing terms
Discuss proper steel construction methods and details of assembly
Describe roof and floor construction
Name the proper fasteners for steel framing

SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT: Andrew Manzini

Andrew Manzini is Vice President, National Green Building, Inc. He is also a Florida Certified General Contractor, NAHB Certified Green Professional, and NAHB National Green Building Standard Verifier. Andy’s previous experience includes executive positions at Architect/Engineering firms in the fossil and nuclear power industry. He is also a management consultant, instructional designer and published author of three management books and dozens of articles. His education includes a BA and MA from Boston University and post-graduate work at Columbia University and the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Management. He is skilled in improving productivity, achieving significant operational improvement through effective teamwork, planning and management.

State Licenses

Florida

FL - Building Code Administrator (General - 0608909)