Sustainable Design Through Daylighting
Learning Objectives:
- Effective and versatile daylighting strategies and techniques.
- Special performance options and benefits.
- Applications for a sustainable design.
- Diffused daylighting for security, health and safety and inviting interior spaces.
Credits:
This course is approved as a Structured Course
This course can be self-reported to the AANB, as per their CE Guidelines
Approved for structured learning
Approved for Core Learning
This course can be self-reported to the NLAA
Course may qualify for Learning Hours with NWTAA
Course eligible for OAA Learning Hours
This course is approved as a core course
This course can be self-reported for Learning Units to the Architectural Institute of British Columbia
Topics discussed include daylighting strategies available through the integration of structural sandwich panels, energy conservation, enhancements, options, form and aesthetics. The many benefits to health, productivity, safety and sustainable design will be discussed, as well as specialty applications including explosion venting, blast resistance, OSHA fall through protection and hurricane resistance.
Photo courtesy of Jeffrey Totaro
Mike Crowder, LEED AP, has over 30 years of experience in the building materials industry and as a sales manager. For the past 20 years, he has been a key member of the Kalwall/Structures Unlimited team, traveling across the U.S. and Canada educating architects, engineers and contractors on the benefits of natural daylighting. Mike has presented over 2000 AIA-accredited courses. |