Protecting People and Property: Fortifying Building Safety with Ballistic, Blast, Storm Impact & Forced Entry Solutions

Protecting People and Property: Fortifying Building Safety with Ballistic, Blast, Storm Impact & Forced Entry Solutions

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For over 30 years, USBP has been a pioneer in the design and manufacture of aluminum doors and storefront, curtain wall and transaction window systems with the highest level of protection from ballistics, blast, storm impact and forced entry. We are one of only a few select companies approved by the Department of States to provide solutions for U.S. Embassies and other Federal Government projects around the world, but we also have a wide range of solutions suitable for all applications including education, military, police stations, commercial & industrial buildings, data centers and much more.

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As the number and volatility of threats to facility security and safety continue to escalate, protection is becoming paramount in the scope of today’s facility design. Whether it’s high-level protection from ballistics, blast, storm impact or forced entry, this course reviews the various protection levels, testing standards, best practices and the fundamental fenestration solutions which will fortify your building to protect people and property.

Learning Objectives: 
  1. Identify security threats which dictate design standards and product performance criteria
  2. Compare and contrast design options to fortify buildings with security, safety, and aesthetics in mind
  3. Define the different levels of ballistic, blast, and forced entry testing standards
  4. Properly specify ballistic, blast, forced entry and storm impact fenestration solutions
Provided By: 
Specialty Fenestration Group
Design Category: 
(13) Special Construction
Applicable Credits
1
AIA
HSW/LU CE Hour(s)
ID - USBP08A