Curtain Wall Design Courses

This course takes a look at channel glass and steel curtain wall glazing systems and their role in design.

Curtain wall design courses.

Or define your own application. Lesson 3 graphical patterns. Currently registered aia continuing education programs that qualify for health safety and welfare hsw credits and learning units lu are shown below. Their design and specification from standard off the shelf systems to highly customized systems requires careful understanding of curtain wall components engineering and performance requirements.

Lesson 2 frames and panels in the scheme. Kawneer is a registered provider with the aia continuing education system. The course explores unique applications for channel glass as well as innovations in steel framing systems. All interested to learn.

Training delivered against this standard would be relevant to the following occupational group s. Joint design sealants gaskets weather tightness movement testing thermal transfer condensation acoustics fire resistance materials finishes. Kawneer has created a variety of courses to keep you up to date with changing industry standards. Glass curtain walls are ubiquitous in contemporary building construction.

Kawneer does not control the selection of product configurations operating hardware or glazing materials and assumes no responsibility therefor. Join and install curtain walling. Lesson 1 getting started. Select from a wide range of templates including openings simple and complex spans and cantilevers.

Who should take the course. While curtain walls are definitely more complicated to fabricate and install they offer several design and structural advantages over storefront facades. Lesson 4 documentation and scheduling. Laws and building and safety codes governing the design and use of kawneer products such as glazed entrance window and curtain wall products vary widely.

As a result of this added complexity curtain walls need to be attached to the structure of the building using specially designed anchors. Lesson 2 frames and panels in the scheme. Describe the design and performance criteria including. The powerful curtain walls design module enables the user to design non axial load bearing cold formed steel components members connectors and fasteners in a wide variety of applications.

Lesson 4 documentation and scheduling. A very brief history of curtain walls. The current situation is unprecedented and fast moving and it was felt that it would not be responsible or appropriate to offer c. At the end of this course you will be able to create curtain walls with a variety of methods suiting your specific design intent.

2020 summer course programme due to the uncertainty regarding the ongoing coronavirus pandemic we have taken the difficult decision to cancel our planned summer course programme for 2020. Lesson 3 graphical patterns.