1 LUAt the conclusion of this course, you will be able to describe general benefits of slate roofing, compare and contrast three alternative roofing materials, list three performance benefits of alternative roofing, and list key components for long term composite roof performance. Take the course.
- Posted:
- January 2010
- Subject(s):
- Roofing
- Sponsor:
- The Tapco Group
- Certification(s):
- AIA
1 LU HSW/SDAt the conclusion of the course, you should have a general understanding of how lifecycle analyses across four measures can help determine which roofing material is most sustainable and affordable for your project. You will be able to compare the costs and environmental impacts of four different roofing materials. Finally you will be able to describe how concrete tile can contribute to green building on three different levels. Take the course.
- Posted:
- October 2009
- Subject(s):
- Roofing, Energy Efficiency, Building Envelope, Life-Cycle Assessment
- Sponsor:
- Monier Lifetile
- Certification(s):
- AIA
- 1 LU HSW
This course is an introduction to concrete roofing tiles as a long term solution for residential and commercial applications. You should be able to describe at least three features and benefits of concrete tile, the basic functionality of the various parts of a concrete roof tile, the performance testing requirements of concrete tile and technical installation details. Take the course.
- Posted:
- April 2009
- Subject(s):
- Concrete Construction, Roofing
- Sponsor:
- Monier Lifetile
- Certification(s):
- AIA
1 LU HSW/SDThis online learning unit will review the history and development of building integrated photovoltaic technology. You will be able to discuss the energy, economic and environmental benefits of using BIPV technology and how to find a provider and manufacturer. You will be able to describe why BIPV is a viable solar technology and list the steps for specifying a BIPV system. Take the course.
- Posted:
- March 2009
- Subject(s):
- Roofing, Technology, Solar Power, Renewable Energy
- Sponsor:
- Energy Peak
- Certification(s):
- AIA