Event

Sustainability in Residential Architectural Design

AIAOC Lunchtime Webinar

Sustainability in Residential Architectural Design

Presented By: Loewen

There is an undeniable environmental impact created through the design, construction, and use of buildings. Expanding regulatory requirements and a growing market of well-informed consumers have put new pressure on designers to take into consideration the sustainable footprint of every facet of their projects. Understanding the fundamentals of sustainable design as well as available green strategies and solutions is a critical step towards designing a more sustainable built environment.

Learning Objectives ~ Attendees will learn and understand:

The factors that are influencing the shift to sustainable design - Global and Local pressures as well as consumer awareness.

Sustainable planning, construction, and building materials What sustainable design looks like in application.

The fundamentals of sustainable design Site planning, Energy Use, Water conservation, Material use - Operational and maintenance practices.

Considerations for Windows and Doors - Materials selection - Energy Efficiency and Windows - U-values - SHGC - UV and light transmission

Date: May 16, 2023 (Webinar link will be sent to registrants on May 15TH)
Time: Webinar: 12:00PM - 1:00PM
Learning Units: 1.0 AIA HSW Units.

Cost: Free - AIA Members, please provide your member number for AIA HSW Units

Presenter:
Eve Guilbaud, LEED AP
Architectural Territory Manager - Southern California