Fypon 1
Polyurethane Moulding Essentials
The versatility of polyurethane products is becoming more evident in more trim elements that were traditionally made of wood or stone. This transition of the millwork products, both interior and exterior to urethane-based products is evident…
Therma-Tru 1
Composite Solutions for Side Hinged Entry Systems
This course will review composite component products in entry door systems to achieve enhanced system performance, in structural, livability, and safety elements in the built environment. Upon completion of this course, the Learner should be able…
Fiberon 1
Moisture Management & Eco Rainscreen Wall System
Rain is one of the most important things to control in wall construction for both a building’s structural integrity and the occupants’ health. In today’s one-hour course we’ll discuss basic building science as it applies to…
Solar Innovations 4
Benefiting from Mixed-Mode Ventilation with Operable Skylights, Windows, and Doors
Designers, building users, and managers are increasingly focused on building and occupant health as well as energy conservation. This course explores how mixed-mode (hybrid) ventilation systems address all these issues by improving the ratio of fresh…
Intelligent Daylight Design for Glazing Systems
People spend more than 90% of their time indoors; incorporating sunrooms, conservatories, greenhouses and/or other glass structures into homes or workplaces can be an affective way to reap the benefits of daylight. The positive impacts of…
Operable Walls for Sustainable Design
Operable wall systems integrate the indoors and outdoors and define interior spaces, providing flexibility and additional usable area without increasing a building's footprint. Occupants benefit from expansive daylighting and views as well as quick access to…
Planning & Designing a Greenhouse Structure
Greenhouses are used in an array of applications from residential to commercial, institutional, or educational. This course describes the glazing options, accessories, environmental controls, and planning considerations that contribute to a successful greenhouse. Also presented are…
