Climate Zoned Cladding and Contemporary Commercial Solutions with Fiber Cement Siding - Update
About the Sponsor
James Hardie has operations in the United States, Australia, New Zealand, Asia, and Europe. No matter where they operate, their goal is to remain at the forefront of the fiber-cement industry, capitalizing on our global leadership in building products and manufacturing and technology for both new home construction and remodeling.
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This course introduces new climate zoned cladding and illustrates panel cladding. Learn how this is helping designers meet emerging demands for contemporary commercial design aesthetics through a description on the benefits of fiber cement and the common selection criteria for siding options.
Learning Objectives:
- Identify common selection criteria for various siding options and describe why fire, wind, hail/impact resistance, and other physical properties are important for long term siding performance
- Define fiber cement and list 6 benefits of fiber cement siding including how they help maintain the integrity of your building and keep occupants and installers safe
- Describe new climate zoned cladding and why these systems are essential to the longevity of your design
- Compare and contrast the two FCS cladding climate zones
- Illustrate new panel cladding and describe how this is helping designers meet emerging demands for contemporary commercial design aesthetics
- Describe the best practices for cutting fiber cement siding
Design Category (CSI Division):
(07) Thermal and Moisture Protection
Delivery Format:
Slide Show - No Audio
