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Good daylighting design meets the illumination requirements of a space and brings about physical, psychological, and energy-saving benefits. This course examines how aerogel filled polycarbonate sheeting systems can help meet sustainable design goals and contribute to energy-efficient daylighting design and the overall health and well-being of building occupants.
Upon completion of this course, the Learner should be able to:
- Explain the importance of daylighting on overall human health and well-being, and its role in sustainable design.
- Define polycarbonate sheeting in terms of composition, and summarize its U-value and light transmittance properties.
- Discuss aerogel polycarbonate sheeting and its performance attributes.
- List the benefits of good daylighting design in terms of occupant comfort, indoor air quality, and energy efficiency.
- Describe how specifying polycarbonate sheeting systems can contribute toward LEED® certification.
Approximately 1 hour. Delivered online, at your own pace.
Presented by David Corbliss on behalf of Gallina USA. View the Privacy Policy .
Presenter Information
Name: David Corbliss
Title: VP of Sales and Operations, Gallina USA, LLC
Background: David Corbliss has spent the last 30 years in the fenestration and daylighting industry on the sales and manufacturing side of the business. He has worked with several progressive companies whose primary goals were focused on new designs, new technologies and eco-friendly manufacturing. Developing and educating the architectural base has been paramount in his success throughout his career.
