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Describes how to create the best in a home theater experience by explaining how to achieve accurate visual reproduction, calibration, screen selection, designing the ideal viewing environment.
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Provides an overview of the sustainable design solutions and green building practices which can be integrated into kitchen design projects to improve the sustainability of a home.
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Illustrates how embracing additional design criteria such as changing consumer preferences, emerging economic pressures, new product innovations, and the demand for a multi-tasking “live-in” kitchen space, can lead to the design of not just good kitchens—but great ones!
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Provides an overview of the types, characteristics, technologies and benefits of interactive whiteboards, including a discussion of the newest entrants introduced to the K-12 and higher education markets.
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Provides an overview of LEED® NC categories where windows can make a significant contribution, LEED NC requirements for LEED credits and certification and specification language for key product characteristics.
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This course is part of one or more "Course Collections". Click here to view the details.
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Provides an overview of site, neighbourhood, and watershed water and stormwater management approaches and their relationship to sustainable community planning and green building design.
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Provides an overview of effective concrete waterproofing technologies and how they improve the durability and lifespan of structures and includes discussions on water penetration, system selection, membrane protection, and cementitious waterproofing.
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Provides an overview of cementitious wood fiber products in
creating acoustically sound commercial spaces. Products including ceiling
panels, interior panels, and structural roof deck systems are reviewed.
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Provides an overview of the performance characteristics and
benefits of cool roofing systems using reflective white vinyl roofing. Green
roofing, energy saving programs, environmental challenges and solutions are also reviewed.
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This course is part of one or more "Course Collections". Click here to view the details.
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Provides an overview of below grade building structures, the importance of waterproofing, and descriptions of waterproofing systems including Concrete CMU Walls and Lagging/Blindside Walls.
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Provides an overview of the importance of sustainability when selecting appliances, as well as information on how to evaluate, compare and specify energy efficient refrigerators, dishwashers, clothes washers and dryers.
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Provides an overview of factors affecting pew seating capacity and pew seating comfort, along with details regarding pew construction and points to consider when specifying pews for worship facilities.
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Provides an overview of green roof systems including the types, benefits, components and related standards, as well as a discussion on how green roofs mitigate urban heat island effect and reduce stormwater run-off.
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Provides an overview of the steps used to import 2-dimensional CAD files into a 3-dimensional environment including the tools and methods utilized to design and place cabinetry and components of interior kitchens, fabric care spaces, garages, and outdoor kitchen installations.
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Provides an overview of the changing kitchen design preferences for 2010+, discusses specific differences between the European Contemporary and American Contemporary design aesthetic detail and shows product installation options the design professional can consider when merging contemporary cabinet details with American appliance specifications.
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Provides an overview of the changing kitchen design
preferences, discusses specific differences between the European
Contemporary and American Contemporary design aesthetic detail and shows product
installation options the design professional can consider when merging
contemporary cabinet details with American appliance specifications.
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Provides an overview of universal design in housing and home appliances, including a discussion of the principles of universal design, solutions for kitchens, laundry areas, and storage areas, and universal design features in appliances.
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Provides an overview of the characteristics and green
features of composite shake vs. alternative shake options, as well as a discussion of the relationship of composite shake to various green certification
programs.
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Provides an overview of the use of coatings on both new and existing commercial roof systems to achieve sustainability objectives, such as lower energy costs and increased durability.
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Provides an overview of sprayed cellulose thermal/acoustic finishes and how they can be used to solve architectural noise problems. This course discusses noise and hearing loss, acoustics and life safety, and aesthetic and cost issues.
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Provides an overview of commercial fenestration products including sectional doors, rolling sheet doors, and rolling steel doors. Discussions pertaining to common door features, hardware, insulation, installation and optional types of electric operators available for these doors are included.
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Provides an overview of how the use of steel building systems can contribute to LEED certification, including a discussion of the characteristics of green building products, LEED requirements, and features of steel building systems.
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Provides an overview of the types, characteristics and benefits of metal roofing products, cool roofing, and related finishes as well as a comparison of Life Cycle Costs (LCC) of metal roofing versus conventional roofing systems.
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This course looks at wind power basics and provides an overview of urban wind and vertical axis wind turbines, their benefits, components and installation.
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Provides an introductory overview of concepts relevant to hospital design that are presently part of ongoing conversations on acuity adaptability. Keeping the human element, technology and flexibility in mind, arguments for designing with acuity adaptability and those against it are presented.
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