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AEC559 - Manufactured Interior Wood Products & Formaldehyde Emissions...THIS COURSE IS NO LONGER OFFERED
THIS COURSE IS NO LONGER OFFERED.
Upon completion of this course, the Learner should be able to:
- Discuss the environmental and health concerns related to formaldehyde exposure.
- State the factors influencing the formaldehyde emissions of manufactured wood products.
- List and compare the characteristics of various types of adhesives used for interior wood products and their impact on indoor air quality.
- Explain the regulatory standards and LEED requirements pertaining to wood-bonding adhesives.
- Discuss the role of the architect/designer in selecting green solutions that contribute to healthier, sustainable indoor environments.
Approximately 1 hour. Delivered online, at your own pace.
Presented by Dwight Chapman on behalf of Ashland Inc.. View the Privacy Policy .
Presenter Information
Name: Dwight Chapman
Title: Strategic Marketing Manager - Sustainable Building Products, Ashland Inc.
Background: Dwight Chapman is the Strategic Marketing Manager for Ashland Incorporated, responsible for non-formaldehyde SoyadTM adhesive systems. He has more than 28 years of technical, sales, and marketing experience with adhesives, specialty paper chemicals, wall coverings and decorative laminate films. For the past five years, Chapman has been involved in developing and marketing bio-based adhesive systems for the wood products industry including plywood, particleboard, MDF, and engineered wood flooring.
