Thermal modification is a tried and tested process for increasing the durability of wood while maintaining a warm aesthetic in building design. This course examines all aspects of this sustainable wood product and how it can be incorporated into a variety of projects.

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

• Explain how the thermal modification process increases the durability of wood to provide a material that can be specified for longevity in building projects.
• Identify the ways that thermally modified wood can help contribute to the overall sustainability of a building project.
• Identify appropriate applications for the use of thermally modified wood to maintain aesthetic standards and ensure long-term performance.
• Explain the difference between wood preservation techniques in order to specify those that contribute to a healthier, more sustainable project while maintaining a specific design aesthetic.
• Apply course content to improve the design and performance of their own projects.

Approximately 1 hour. Delivered via webinar or face-to-face presentation. Available sessions shown below.

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