Designing With Metal

Designing With Metal

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Wednesday, October 24, 2018 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT

The Designing with Metals presentation provides an understanding of the benefits of using metal over alternative materials. This course covers both wall and roofing applications and how they are used within different construction building types.

The design professional will learn which characteristics should be considered when choosing metal, develop an understanding of its sustainability, performance, finishes and best practices for its installation. Case studies and project examples will be provided to help illustrate the benefits, diversity and unique properties of using metal on various projects.

Learning Objectives: 
  1. Discuss why metal cladding is being specified more often
  2. Identify the innate characteristics of metal that contribute to its superior performance as a cladding material
  3. Discuss the various finish options available with metal cladding and impacts on its performance
  4. Identify design challenges and best practices for the specification and installation of metal cladding
  5. Discuss case studies and project examples using metal cladding
Applicable Credits