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Upon completion of this course, the Learner should be able to:
- Identify and describe the manufacturing processes and physical properties of the three most common types of rigid roofing insulation.
Explain the critical properties of roofing insulation applications.
Recognize the LTTR (Long Term Thermal Resistance) as a method that affects R-values used in calculating thermal performance.
Classify the various roles rigid insulation can play in sustainable building design and its conformity to LEED performance criteria.
List the engineering advantages of PMR systems.
Examine how using PMR and garden roof assemblies can reduce heat island effects.
Approximately 1 hour, 30 minutes. Delivered online, at your own pace.
Presented by Doug Todd on behalf of Dow Building Solutions. View the Privacy Policy .
Presenter Information

Name: Doug Todd
Title: Marketing Manager for Commercial Markets , Dow Building Solutions
Background: Doug Todd is the Marketing Manager for commercial markets in North America. He is responsible for all NA architectural activities for STYROFOAM(TM) Brand Extruded Polystyrene Foam Insulation, Dow Isocyanurate Foam Insulation, INSTA STIK(TM) Quik Set and TILE BOND(TM) Commercial Roof Adhesives and GREAT STUFF PRO(TM) Sealants and Adhesives. Doug joined Dow Building Solutions in 2006. He has been with Dow for 7 years in sales, business development, and marketing roles.