AIA Continuing Education Courses
Peerless is on the forefront of energy efficiency and new technology. To encourage sustainable design practices we offer 4 different AIA Continuing Education presentations, shown below. All presentations offer one Learning Unit per presentation. To learn more about each presentation click on the title to download the information sheet, and to schedule a Lunch and Learn presentation fill out the form below!
This course covers the benefits of aluminum architectural windows through a review of current technology. The course covers advantages in innovations in window accessories.
This course details why there is a demand for increased energy efficiency and total performance in windows and doors. The course also covers how the various components of the system can affect energy efficiency and total performance and how designing with high-performance glass packages, framing systems, innovative thermal barriers, and spacer systems can impact long-term performance.
This course describes the quality differences in different types of architectural finishes for aluminum windows and doors. During the presentation, you will discover the pros and cons of anodizing, liquid PVDF, and powder coat finishes and demonstrate the benefits of hard coat finish. The course identifies the environmental benefits of powder coat finish and the quality enhancements to an aluminum window.
This course covers the different types of window configurations. It also shows the benefits of different window configurations, including safety, ADA, thermal, sound, water, and structural performance benefits.
