From Concept to Closure: Understanding Operable Wall Solutions

From Concept to Closure: Understanding Operable Wall Solutions

This course provides a complete overview of movable wall systems. Topics include panel types, seals, closures, panel movement, stacking, acoustical control, finishes, and field integration. Ideal for architects, facility managers, and contractors seeking practical guidance on specifying and detailing partition systems.

Learning Objectives: 
  1. Differentiate panel types and select appropriate construction for performance and design goals.
  2. Specify effective seal and closure systems to meet targeted STC/acoustic requirements.
  3. Design panel movement and stacking solutions addressing safety, storage, and labor constraints.
  4. Integrate finishes, glazing, doors, and ADA requirements into coherent partition specifications.
  5. Produce a basic performance specification and layout for a movable partition installation.
Provided By: 
Available Regions: 
Continental US
Design Category: 
(08) Doors, Windows and Openings
Applicable Credits