A Bright Future: Daylighting for Tomorrow's Buildings

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Sponsored by Technical Glass Products

Learning Objectives:

  1. %IUnderstand the role of daylighting in designing environmentally sustainable buildings
  2. %IExplore the benefits and challenges of utilizing daylighting in designs
  3. %IFamiliarize architects with modern energy-efficient design materials
  4. %IUnderstand the benefits of daylighting for productivity

Credits:

HSW
1 AIA LU/HSW
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

 

Technical Glass Products (TGP) Technical Glass Products (TGP), a division of Allegion, is the leader in fire-rated glass and frames, offering the FireLite® family of ceramic glazing, Pilkington Pyrostop® transparent wall panels, Fireframes® fire-rated framing and TGProtect® multifunctional glazing assemblies.

 

Originally published in March 2012

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