Fiberglass Mat Gypsum: Building Envelope Technology
Sponsored by Georgia-Pacific Gypsum
Learning Objectives:
- The participant will be able to define what a Building Envelope is and how it contributes to sound design and good building practices
- Evaluate Moisture Management strategies when specifying fiberglass mat gypsum panels
- Compare and evaluate the various construction delivery methods, and the concept of Critical Path Sequencing
- Identify and define the ways that Fiberglass mat gypsum technology helps address potential moisture and mold issues in various building envelope scenarios
Credits:
This test is no longer available for credit
Discussing the basic principles of good envelope design, this webinar will review current state-of-practice in building envelope technologies and systems. It will then explore how fiberglass mat gypsum technology can help architects design envelope assemblies that minimize construction sequencing problems and improve overall performance at the same time.
Originally published in October 2011