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Daylighting Commercial Buildings: Lighting Every Building Using the Sky


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Length: 436 minutes

Credit: 6 (AIA | USGBC )

Cost: $49

Mike Kroelinger provides the knowledge and tools necessary to incorporate daylighting into your projects. His presentation covers topics such as:

  • climate types and zones
  • solar geometry and sun paths
  • sky conditions across North America
  • analysis and software tools
  • side and top lighting strategies
  • energy savings

Overview

Daylighting creates beautiful spaces, saves energy and operating costs and reduces our impact on the planet. Whether you are creating a signature piece of architecture or simply trying to meet a budget, daylighting is a key design strategy.

Credits

This webcast will take you approximately 6 hours to complete and is an audio-visual presentation. Once you have completed the course, and passed a 53 question quiz, members of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) will earn 6 Learning Units (HSW). This course has been approved at the 200 level by the United States Green Building Council which will award 6 Continuing Education Units as part of the GBCI Credentialing Maintenance program. Registration is required to view the webcast and receive credit.

The Energy Center is an Authorized Provider for the American Institute of Architects (AIA), the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET), and U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), and is committed to developing quality learning activities.

Cost

This on-demand webcast is $49.





Thursday, Sep 02, 2010

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