12:00p
Offered in partnership with Loewen Windows and Doors and The Sanders Company.
1 AIA LU|HSW
Participants of this course will learn how different paint and anodized finishes rate when compared to architectural specifications. Sustainable materials and cradle-to-cradle considerations are provided. Participants will also learn about the application process to assure informed decisions can be made for specific environments.
Learning Objectives:
1: Standards, Specifications and Performance for paint coatings applied to metal cladding and the performance characteristic of anodized aluminum.
2: Advanced testing methods and comparison of all coating types. Rating systems, durability specifications and impact on performance.
3: Environmental considerations including solvent vapors, recycling, landfill impact and water system protection for paint and coatings.
4: The application methods and component materials of the painting and anodizing process. The available colors and finishes of the process.