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Ce cours offre une vue d’ensemble de la planification énergétique dans les collectivités et comporte, en plus d’une démonstration et d’une sensibilisation aux principes, des discussions sur les modes classique et durable de la planification énergétique, le processus d’une planification durable en la matière et la gestion de l’offre et de la demande d’énergie.
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Provides an overview of sustainable lighting technologies for the illumination of steps, ramps, and paths of egress in terms energy use, life safety, and maintenance requirements.
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Provides an overview of photocatalytic technology in concrete and the benefits this technology offers in accelerating the self-cleaning and pollution abatement properties of concrete, while maintaining the same mechanical and physical properties of traditional concrete. Current environmental issues, factors that influence building performance, and field test and case studies are presented.
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Provides an overview of today’s restroom environments and how specifying the appropriate faucets and water fixture systems, in commercial and institutional applications, contributes to high performance buildings, supporting sustainable built environments. Included are discussions about Green Building, sensor technology, and industry codes and approvals.
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Provides an overview of the features, applications, and environmental benefits of using flexible plastic porous pavers for green urban design and construction paving projects. The technology, function, and performance of porous pavement is compared to that of conventional dense pavement and basic installation and design considerations are discussed.
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Provides an overview of paint and coatings technology and includes discussions on the components of paint, paint selection and finishes, green painting solutions, and common paint failures.
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Provides an overview of how moisture affects concrete flooring systems, the means to evaluate and measure moisture emissions, and options for mitigating moisture to prevent flooring failure.
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Provides an overview of the newest trends in the HVAC building controls and includes discussions on traditional PID technology, new demand-based control strategies for green building performance.
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Provides an overview of the importance of roof drainage and
the innovative features, benefits and operation of siphonic roof drain systems.
Other roof drain system options are discussed, as well as, Green building,
industry standards and siphonic installation and specification.
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Provides an overview of the components, features, and design options of adjustable deck support systems, including a discussion on planning and installation guidelines.
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Provides an overview of the articulating sidewalk joint
system and how it contributes to a lifecycle strategy that contributes to
safety, cost savings and the environment.
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Provides an overview of the characteristics, testing, and applications of photoluminescent products as well as a discussion on the safety and environmental benefits of specifying PL way-finding systems.
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Provides an overview of machine room-less (MRL) elevators and includes discussions on the history of elevators, low-rise and mid-rise applications, industry standard configurations, and the green benefits achieved using machine room-less elevators.
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Provides an overview of changes taking place since the United States Postal Service updated the mailbox standard and features consideration of size and installation of centralized mailboxes; space planning requirements associated with the updated specifications; and, ADA regulation considerations.
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This course explains the need for entrapment protection devices on motorized commercial and industrial doors and discusses how to specify the appropriate sensing edge actuation method and monitoring function to meet design, safety, and industry code requirements for specific building projects.
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Provides an overview of the importance of insulating masonry cavity walls with insulation that delivers the moisture resistance qualities required to provide proven wall performance under different environmental conditions. Discussions pertaining to design criteria, the rain screen principle, air leakage and detailing rigid board insulation as an air barrier are included.
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Provides an overview of the newest technologies in high efficiency plumbing products and fixtures for sustainable restroom design
including practical, economical and environmental benefits of high speed energy efficient hand dryers, water use and trends, how to choose water saving products
and an explanation of how these products apply to new, best practice green building.
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Provides an overview of the design, characteristics, and benefits of glass-mat interior panels, including a discussion of how they manage mold and moisture effectively, both during and after the construction cycle. Also presented is a review of the agencies that list and test fire rated assemblies.
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Provides an overview of the advantages of using paperless
shaftliner panels for firewall assemblies in multi-story, multi-family housing,
and covers the installation procedures and special conditions.
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Provides an overview of the building envelope and the issues of industry response to moisture problems. These are addressed through the discussion of glass-mat gypsum technology in exterior wall assemblies, interior assemblies exposed to weather, and low slope commercial roofing assemblies.
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Provides an overview of the advantages of using water resistant paperless gypsum board technology to protect buildings against moisture and mold, including a discussion on moisture sources and transport through the building envelope.
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Provides an overview of conventional methods of framing curves in wood and steel, as well as new methods of framing using flexible track systems. Discusses options for wall coverings and trims for curved surfaces.
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Provides an overview of the latest advances in horizontal
access doors, fire vents, and roof hatches. It reviews the purposes and benefits
of each of these specialty access systems, identifies the key features that
architects and specifiers should look for in these products, and describes a
series of innovative, new options that are available to enhance performance.
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Provides an overview of the use of color in kitchen and
bath design and includes discussions on color basics, physiological response to
color, socio-cultural color associations, the history of color in the kitchen
and bath, and infusing color in kitchen and bath design.
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Provides an overview of insulated metal wall and roof panels (IMPs) in terms of their material, finish, and construction life cycle; designed with features and benefits to enhance building performance, conserve energy and contribute to the sustainable built environment.
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