Moisture Management & Sustainable Rainscreen Wall Systems
Course Description: Rain control is a critical aspect of building envelope construction, affecting a building’s structural integrity and occupant health. This course presents the rainscreen wall system as an effective strategy for moisture management, as reflected in the WELL Building Standard™ version 2. Discussed are the fundamentals of moisture control in buildings, the history of rainscreens, rainscreen design principles, and cladding material selection, including potential contributions to credit achievement in the LEED® v5 Building Design and Construction (BD+C) rating system.
AEC Daily Course Code: AEC2174:1
Duration: 1 hour(s)
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Point of Contact Name: Meaghan Natale
