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Vinyl Siding: Basics and Beyond (0BSP15)

Course Description:

This course provides an overview of vinyl siding products and compares to other traditional methods of exterior cladding. Further discussion will provide analysis of environmentally friendly manufacturing processes. To conclude the course will describe sustainable design and installation features.

Learning Objectives:

Upon completing this course, you will be able to:

  • Describe the recent history of residential siding in terms of popular materials used
  • Review how Insulated vinyl siding can improve energy efficiency of buildings and contributes to LEED EA rating.
  • Describe key environmental benefits of selecting vinyl siding as a contribution to sustainable design.
  • Describe five key steps along with some of the important quality considerations used in the process of manufacturing vinyl siding as an environmentally sustainable product.

Credits: AIA 1 AIA (HSW HSW) GBCI GBCI






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