1.0 LU HSW/SDYou will compare and contrast basic performance qualities, materials origins, carbon footprints, lifecycle analyses and installed performance of four common window framing materials. You will be able to compare and contrast window framing material qualities in detail. A case study of a net-zero home in Chicago showcases how window framing and glass selection are critical to energy performance of a home. Take the course.
- Posted:
- February 2011
- Subject(s):
- Windows, Life-Cycle Assessment, Green Design
- Sponsor:
- Marvin Windows
- Certification(s):
- AIA