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- Stone Wool Insulation in Commercial Roofing for Thermal, Fire & Sound Control
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1 hour program
Provides an overview of the physical and performance properties of stone wool insulation and its production process. It includes examples of various commercial roofing applications and identifies the key benefits of using this insulating material versus some of the other insulating materials traditionally used in the North American market.
This course is part of one or more "Course Collections". Click here to view the details.
- Building Green Interiors With Wood Products
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1 hour program
Provides an overview of types of interior wood flooring and moulding products and includes discussions on their sustainable attributes, Baltic birch plywood, on-site and factory finishing methods, and green building programs and organizations.
- What Makes a Thermoplastic Roof Sustainable?
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1 hour program
Provides an overview of the features, benefits, and life cycle impacts of thermoplastic PVC roofing membranes that makes it a sustainable product.
- Natural Cork Flooring
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1 hour program
Provides an overview of natural cork flooring, both glue-down tiles and floating floor options, including discussions on sustainability and installation procedures.
This course is part of one or more "Course Collections". Click here to view the details.
- The Next Generation of Air Knife Technology
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1 hour program
Provides an overview of hand drying concepts and the advantages of hand dryers with air technology. It reviews the impact the choice of hand-drying equipment has on public health, occupant comfort, facility operations, and our environment.
This course is part of one or more "Course Collections". Click here to view the details.
- Daylighting with Electrochromics
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1 hour program
Provides a brief review of daylighting principles and looks at windows systems to support daylight and more closely electrochromic windows.
This course is part of one or more "Course Collections". Click here to view the details.
- Sustainable Design: The Use of Natural Stone in Green Architecture
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1.5 hour program
This course will provide you with an introduction to stone, an overview of the principles and drivers in the green/sustainability building movement, and descriptions of how stone makes an appropriate, attractive, and natural material design choice that will contribute to a holistic solution over the life cycle of a project. New case study on Markim Hall added in July 2012.
This course is part of one or more "Course Collections". Click here to view the details.
- Rain Screen Design Solutions for the Building Envelope
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1 hour program
Provides an overview of innovative rain screen design technology and includes discussions on the impact of moisture infiltration on the building envelope, weather resistive barrier design and construction, and sustainable rain screen design systems for the building envelope.
- Energy Savings Through Indoor Air Movement
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1 hour program
Provides an overview of role of HVLS fans and indoor air movement in achieving thermal comfort and energy savings.
This course is part of one or more "Course Collections". Click here to view the details.
- Sustainable Tile Installations Using Membrane Technology
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1 hour program
Provides an overview of the types of membranes used to waterproof ceramic and stone tile installations and compares them in terms of performance and durability, ease of installation, control of variables, and function.
This course is part of one or more "Course Collections". Click here to view the details.
- Green Roof Design Considerations
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1 hour program
With a focus on hybrid green roof systems, this course provides an overview of green roofs, including system options and design and specification considerations, such as plant selection, irrigation, mitigation of wind pressure and fire risk, sloped applications, and warranty options.
This course is part of one or more "Course Collections". Click here to view the details.
- Enhancing Sustainable Design with High-Performance Glass Solutions
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1 hour program
Provides an overview of the types, features, and manufacturing processes of low-e coatings, along with a discussion of how high-performance architectural glass can significantly improve the energy efficiency of buildings, while reducing their operating costs and carbon emissions.
This course is part of one or more "Course Collections". Click here to view the details.
- Glass: Aesthetic, Performance, and Safety Considerations
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1 hour program
Provides an overview of the different types of architectural glass, along with a discussion of the specification factors relating to a glazing solution, including aesthetics, energy and environmental performance, and safety and performance considerations.
This course is part of one or more "Course Collections". Click here to view the details.
- Permeable Interlocking Concrete Pavement
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1 hour program
This course is an overview of permeable interlocking concrete pavements, related environmental issues and solutions, system components, selection and basic design information.
This course is part of one or more "Course Collections". Click here to view the details.
- Permeable Interlocking Concrete Pavement: Part II Designing with PICPs
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1 hour program
Provides an overview of data required and methods used for sizing the base and sub base for permeable interlocking concrete systems.
This course is part of one or more "Course Collections". Click here to view the details.
- Concrete Tile Roof Systems: The Sustainable, Superior Roof Solution
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1 hour program
Provides an overview of the features, benefits, and installation of concrete tile roof systems, along with a discussion of the green building codes and programs related to concrete roofing systems.
This course is part of one or more "Course Collections". Click here to view the details.
- High Gloss and Illuminated Surfaces for Sustainable Designs
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1 hour program
Provides an overview of aluminum framed panels with solid acrylic, back painted glass, and architectural resin inserts, along with LED illuminated panels and shelving. It describes the materials, their components and options, and their performance and sustainability characteristics.
This course is part of one or more "Course Collections". Click here to view the details.
- Floor Warming, Primary Heating, Snow Melting & Roof De-Icing with PTC Heaters
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1 hour program
Provides an overview of self-regulating polymer technology and the performance benefits of using PTC (positive temperature coefficient) heaters for energy efficient floor warming, primary heating, snow melting, and roof de-icing.
This course is part of one or more "Course Collections". Click here to view the details.
- Benefits of Conservation Grade Wood & Responsible Forestry in Central Appalachia
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1 hour program
Explores the connection between sustainable, locally grown and manufactured natural materials, responsible material selection, and effective forest stewardship in Central Appalachia.
This course is part of one or more "Course Collections". Click here to view the details.
- Solar Air Heating Systems: Renewable Energy Solutions
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1 hour program
Provides an overview of solar thermal technology and the operation, application, and performance of solar air heating systems.
This course is part of one or more "Course Collections". Click here to view the details.
- Performance Benefits of Insulated Metal Panels
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1 hour program
Provides an overview of the sustainable and building performance benefits of insulated metal wall and roof panels and includes discussions on materials, design and finish options, construction life cycle, enhanced building performance and energy conservation, and applications.
This course is part of one or more "Course Collections". Click here to view the details.
- Responsible Wood Sourcing
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1 hour program
Provides an overview of why and how to specify and source responsible wood products, including discussions of the threats, impacts of, and solutions to deforestation and forest degradation.
This course is part of one or more "Course Collections". Click here to view the details.
- Standing In The Aftermath: What it Takes to Withstand Natural Disasters
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1 hour program
This course provides an overview of the conditions imposed on buildings by extreme weather events, investigates the resistance to damage of a number of building envelopes materials with an emphasis in ICF construction and finishes.
This course is part of one or more "Course Collections". Click here to view the details.
- Considerations For Advanced Green Facade Design
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1 hour program
This course examines the required considerations for successful green facade installations and projects and includes discussions on system selection, design, plant selection, maintenance, and client/owner education.
This course is part of one or more "Course Collections". Click here to view the details.
- Hybrid Heat Pump Systems: Energy Efficient Comfort Solutions
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1.5 hour program
Provides an overview of the operation of hybrid heat pump systems and hybrid heat pump geothermal systems, including their energy savings, low electrical consumption, and efficient use of reclaimed heat.
This course is part of one or more "Course Collections". Click here to view the details.
