Climate Resilient Building Design: Optimizing Temperature Control and Energy Efficiency
1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 IDCEC CEU/HSW; 1 GBCI CE Hour; 0.1 ICC CEU; 0.1 IACET CEU*; 1 AIBD P-CE; AAA 1 Structured Learning Hour; This course can be self-reported to the AANB, as per their CE Guidelines; AAPEI 1 Structured Learning Hour; This course can be self-reported to the AIBC, as per their CE Guidelines.; MAA 1 Structured Learning Hour; This course can be self-reported to the NLAA.; This course can be self-reported to the NSAA; NWTAA 1 Structured Learning Hour; OAA 1 Learning Hour
Learning Objectives:
- Examine extreme temperature, humidity, and climate conditions and their direct impact on cognitive function and well-being of building occupants.
- Explore the intersection of healthy and green buildings and the role they play in climate resilience.
- Review how utilizing innovative building materials can improve energy efficiency and regulate indoor temperatures.
- Review practical solutions through case studies showing building optimization and efficiency.
This course is part of the Indoor Environmental Quality: Healthy Design Academy
Join us for an enlightening session where public health and building material experts delve into the convergence of green and healthy buildings. Discover how climate-related challenges, such as extreme temperatures and weather events, impact the well-being and productivity of building occupants. This course will explore innovative building practices and materials designed to regulate indoor temperatures, reduce carbon missions, and mitigate rising energy costs. Additionally, learn about advanced building materials, including phase change materials, and forward-thinking solutions that enhance the resiliency of interior spaces.
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College of Osteopathic Medicine (OCOM) in Winter Garden, Florida, utilizes advanced building products and phase change materials to create a space for students that promotes health, education, and addresses climate-related challenges
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Linnea Champ, MPH, Director of Technical Advisory Services, 9Foundations. Applying the fundamentals of environmental health into practice, Linnea oversees research, content development, and program management for 9F clients, with a specialized focus in legal projects, industry partners, and arts and entertainment programs. Her work is always grounded in scientific evidence as Linnea leads 9F on-site building reviews and develops key healthy building materials, from due diligence reporting to strategic guidelines. Linnea is most interested in how the built environment can play a role in reducing negative health effects and she has a deep understanding of air cleaning technologies, healthier materials strategies, and resiliency planning. Linnea received her Master of Public Health in Sustainability, Health, and Environmental Health from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Bachelor of Arts in Biological Chemistry from Grinnell College. She is a Fitwel Ambassador and Certified Asthma Educator. |
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Mick Dunn, Technical Sales Manager, Armstrong World Industries is a Technical Sales Manager at Armstrong World Industries, and is passionate about developing and deploying products and solutions incorporating phase change materials in the construction industry. Mick has 20 years of Construction Management experience, which includes Founder/Owner of Maine-based Shift Energy, LLC - specializing in large-scale commercial solar heating systems. In 2015, Mick co-founded Insolcorp, LLC, and continues to focus on the need and interest for dynamic ways to store thermal heat and improve the built environment |
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Armstrong World Industries is a leader in the design and manufacture of innovative commercial ceiling and wall systems. At home, at work, in health-care facilities, classrooms, stores, and restaurants, Armstrong Ceiling & Wall Solutions offer interior options that help
create healthy, sustainable spaces that protect people and cultivate well-being and comfort so they can be at their best.
Armstrong is committed to developing new and sustainable ceiling solutions, with design and performance possibilities that empower its customers to create beautiful, high-performance residential and commercial buildings. Armstrong continues to grow and prosper for the benefit of all its stakeholders. armstrongceilings.com/commercial |
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