1 LU HSW/SD Making the Grade – LEED for Schools 2009 is an AIA-certified learning unit that will explain how and why indoor air quality and acoustic performance affect learning environments. Furthermore, the course provides an in-depth review of both indoor air quality and acoustic performance as they relate to the LEED® for Schools 2009 requirements. Take the course.
- Posted:
- December 2009
- Subject(s):
- Acoustics, Building Science, Energy Efficiency, LEED, Walls and Ceilings
- Sponsor:
- USG
- Certification(s):
- AIA
1 LU HSW/SDBy the end of this learning unit you will be able to describe how insulation improves energy efficiency and sustainability of a building. You will be able to describe at least four beneficial characteristics of fiber glass insulation. You will be able to describe at least two different certifications and energy codes. Finally, you will be able to describe how insulation affects performance and indoor air quality of a home or building. Take the course.
- Posted:
- August 2009
- Subject(s):
- Energy Efficiency, Walls and Ceilings, Green Design, Insulation
- Sponsor:
- Knauf Insulation
- Certification(s):
- AIA
1 LU HSWAfter completing this course you will be able to provide an informal definition of three sound performance measures; discuss the physical and sonic performance properties of three acoustic ceiling panel materials; describe design considerations for office spaces, educational facilities and healthcare facilities; you will be able to describe general strategy for selecting acoustic panels. Take the course.
- Posted:
- August 2009
- Subject(s):
- Acoustics, Walls and Ceilings, Insulation
- Sponsor:
- CertainTeed
- Certification(s):
- AIA
1 LUAt the end of this learning unit you will be able to identify at least two principles of drained and back ventilated rain screen cladding; list design guidelines for joints, cavities, weather barriers, and structural components of drained and back-ventilated rain screen cladding; select appropriate cladding materials for rain screen assemblies. Take the course.
- Posted:
- July 2009
- Subject(s):
- Walls and Ceilings, Metal, Underlayments, Rainscreen
- Sponsor:
- Trespa
- Certification(s):
- AIA
1 LU HSW/SDWe will define and discuss the differences between current living architecture technologies, and discuss public and private benefits associated with green walls. You will be able to identify several important design considerations and be introduced to current organizations leading the way for adoption of green wall technologies. Take the course.
- Posted:
- October 2008
- Subject(s):
- Walls and Ceilings, Green Design, Sustainability
- Sponsor:
- GreenScreen
- Certification(s):
- AIA
