Integrated Design (I-P), 3.0 PDHs (AIA), (GBCI)
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This course explains how architectural decisions affect sustainable/green project goals. (I-P), 3.0 PDHs. AIA and GBCI approved Training Level: Intermediate Non-Member Price: $60.99 |
Details
This course discusses the impacts architectural decisions have on sustainable/green project goals.
Upon completion of this course you will understand the:
- Cost implications when choosing a site
- Impact site orientation has on the use of natural resources
- Roles of key design team members
- Basis of integrated design and how it affects project costs
- Importance of building information modeling and how it assists the design team
- Importance of parametric simulations to determine building loads
- Effects moisture intrusion has on the building envelope; concept of night precooling.
- Describe the importance of natural daylighting
- Utilize existing research and sources for information
- List performance strategies for specific building types; cost impacts/savings for specific building types; design team goals and responsibilities; project delivery methods and their advantages/disadvantages; ways in which the HVAC engineer can assist the architect and electrical engineer; and responsibilities the HVAC engineer has, beyond the design of the building.