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While providing fresh air intake and exhaust, reducing noise, and keeping out unwanted water and debris, louvers can also provide architectural style to a building design. This course discusses the aesthetics and weather resistance features of a variety of louver designs from the basic to the extreme. A discussion about the industry standards and test protocol for louver performance is included.
Upon completion of this course, the Learner should be able to:
- Identify different louver families and the considerations for the selection of louvers for a building project.
- Determine the best material and finish for louvers for a variety of applications.
- Discuss AMCA standards and test protocol for louver performance.
- Explain the importance of louver pressure and impact testing so that a louver performs well under extreme weather events.
Approximately 1 hour. Delivered online, at your own pace.
Presented by Jim Lamm on behalf of Ruskin . View the Privacy Policy .
Presenter Information
Name: Jim Lamm
Title: Business Development Manager, Ruskin
Background: Jim has over 20 years of successful sales experience, most recently in the HVAC Industry. His main focus is business development and managing Ruskin’s Reliable Brand of Louvers. When recently asked how he describes himself,
“I would describe myself as 100% customer centric, after all, they pay the bills”. “If at the end of the day, they haven’t had a positive experience, it reflects poorly on us as a company and me as a Business Development Manager”.
