Airtightness and Moisture Management Lunch & Learn

Strategies in High-Performance Building Envelopes

Description

In residential and commercial buildings, a well-designed and executed continuously sealed building envelope contributes to low energy consumption and reduces CO2 emissions. It increases occupant comfort and the building’s long-term durability.

The Airtightness and Moisture Management Lunch & Learn is a fresh look at the features of resilient and efficient envelope design. During the lunch and learn, attendees learn about key layers of a building envelope, and how a well-planned weather, air, and vapor sealing strategy reduces risk and saves money.

Building science fundamentals and the environmental impacts that affect building performance

Building envelope key components & terms

The importance of a continuous weather & airtightness layer(s)

Strategies to avoid risk from design to implementation

Duration: Approx. 1 Hour

Earn: 1 AIA LU/HSW

AIA Member #40107606
 
Course #401076061002

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