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Synthetic Surfacing for Rooftops: Elevating the Outdoor Experience

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As cities continue to grow, incorporating synthetic surfacing into rooftop spaces offers a safe, practical, and innovative solution to creating more livable, attractive, and resilient urban environments. The course explores synthetic rooftop surfacing, including its applications; environmental, health, and safety benefits; and product, manufacturer, and installer certifications. Also discussed is how synthetic turf can contribute to achieving certification in LEED® v4.1 Building Design and Construction, Sustainable SITES Initiative® v2, and the WELL Building Standard™ version 2.

Upon completion of this course, the Learner should be able to:

  • Recall the components of a synthetic turf rooftop system and the construction considerations that need to be addressed to ensure a safe, durable, and code-compliant installation.
  • Discuss the health and safety benefits of synthetic turf and how synthetic turf rooftop applications can contribute to meeting the social, recreational, relaxational, and physical activity space requirements of LEED v4.1, WELL v2, and SITES v2.
  • Explain how synthetic turf can reduce energy needs and its favorable environmental impacts related to precipitation and stormwater management and responsible material sourcing as required by LEED v4.1 and SITES v2.
  • Recall how synthetic turf can contribute to meeting the accessibility requirements of WELL v2 and SITES v2.

Approximately 30 minutes. Delivered online, at your own pace.

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This course is registered with: 26 Industry Association(s)