Let SJ Mallein & Associates lead your next accredited Lunch & Learn activity. Our knowledgable staff brings extensive experience in building envelope systems to your firm while you earn valuable AIA-CEUs with insightful and informative in-person or virtual presentations.

Current CE Offerings

Commercial Roofing Technologies
Learn the basics - including common roof terminology, as well as popular roofing systems, product types and their assemblies. This interactive program can be tailored to provide either a broad overview of roof systems, or can focus on specific system technologies.

Perimeter Edge Metal Wind Design - Understanding ANSI/SPRI/FM 4435/ES-1
The roof edge serves as the building’s first line of defense against damaging winds and severe weather. That’s why specifying a roof edge to be compliant with ANSI/SPRI/FM/4435/ES-1 and other important testing standards to meet building code is critical. Learn more about how you can significantly reduce risk and liability while protecting roof systems against failure.

Understanding Thermoplastics - Why TPO and PVC are Winning on the Rooftop
Gain an understanding of the overall commercial roofing market and how thermoplastic systems have become the dominant choice for owners and designers. We’ll also review the types and advantages of single ply thermoplastic roofing systems while exploring the importance of single-source roofing systems, system support, and roof warranty coverage.

Benefits of a Rigid Coverboards in Commercial Roofing
Gain an understanding of the performance advantages rigid cover boards deliver in adverse conditions including fire, wind uplift, moisture, hail/ puncture, foot traffic and excessive noise.

Below Grade Waterproofing Solutions
This program will assist the designer in selecting the appropriate waterproofing system based on-site conditions and construction methods while also focusing on the importance of quality control measures for attaining the desired performance of the specified waterproofing system.

Considering the Long Game - Innovative Concrete Waterproofing Solutions
This course will provide you with the knowledge necessary to understand what causes concrete to deteriorate as well as the the various methods available to increase its sustainability and durability along with the advantages and disadvantage of the common waterproofing options being used today.

Rooftop Paver Systems
Rooftop paver systems increase the usable square footage of a structure by providing a durable pedestrian surface on roof decks while also increasing roof life expectancy and providing a durable surface that protects the roofing system from thermal shock, UV degradation, and impact.