Optimized Insulation

Optimized Insulation

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We are the Building Envelope division of Holcim—a center of excellence for roofing, wall, lining and waterproofing solutions in the global Holcim group. Holcim Building Envelope is home to a powerful and expanding portfolio of trusted brands including Elevate, Duro-Last, Malarkey, GenFlex, Gaco, and Enverge.

https://www.holcimelevate.com/us-en

This course provides an in-depth exploration of the functions and different types of roof insulations, focusing on comparing the performance of different types; layout and attachment methods; condensation issues and tapered insulation.

Learning Objectives: 
  1. Discuss the common types of roofing insulation
  2. Outline current ASHRAE/Code issues affecting insulation design R-Value
  3. Explain the layout and attachment methods of roof insulation
  4. Explain critical design considerations such as tapered insulation and roof condensation
Provided By: 
Elevate Commercial Roofing Systems
Design Category: 
(07) Thermal and Moisture Protection
Applicable Credits
1
AIA
HSW/LU CE Hour(s)
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