December 5 to 8, 2022

AIA WEEK – ONLINE COURSES

Continuing Education for Licensed Architects

MiraTEC Smooth Select exterior trim installed
AIA COURSE NAME

Building Material Impact on Health and the Environment

DATE: Wednesday December 7, 2022
TIME: 9:00 am ET
PROVIDER: MiraTEC by Jeld-Wen
AIA COURSE NUMBER: MT30218
LENGTH: 1 hour
CREDITS: 1 Learning Unit / 1 HSW hour

 

 

COURSE DESCRIPTION
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This course will give learners an overview of alternative exterior trim products, while exploring the associated health and style impact of the various types of alternative trim products available in today’s market. Guidance on sourcing building code compliant materials is also provided.

Additionally, this course presents information regarding the environmental impact of trim product manufacturing and use.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: At the end of this course, participants will be able to:

1.Learn to identify the range of alternative trim products in the marketplace with understanding of their manufacturing, composition and green attributes
2.Evaluate the differences between alternative trim products and their associated health impact during installation and installed lifetime
3.Understand the environmental impact of common trim material choices
4.Understand the impact of trim installation options on style and building code requirement compliance

The event is FREE to architects, designers or specifiers.