A Bright Future: Daylighting for Tomorrow's Buildings
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Sponsored by Technical Glass Products
Learning Objectives:
- %IUnderstand the role of daylighting in designing environmentally sustainable buildings
- %IExplore the benefits and challenges of utilizing daylighting in designs
- %IFamiliarize architects with modern energy-efficient design materials
- %IUnderstand the benefits of daylighting for productivity
Credits:
This course consists of a video plus an article in a PDF format and offers an in-depth look at the concept of daylighting and its role in modern design. The course qualifies for 1 HSW (health, safety, welfare) and Sustainable Design learning unit hour from the American Institute of Architects.
Topics will include:
- Benefits of daylighting
- Challenges for daylighting
- Beyond windows and glass
- Key considerations of daylighting
Originally published in March 2012