Start Date
03/08/2021
End Date
03/08/2023
Description
Insulated metal wall panels (IMPs) offer a sleek, modern, and light-weight envelope system that is highly customizable. This course explores the characteristics of IMPs, including how they can offer a five-in-one design solution that provides the exterior finish, as well as the air, vapor, water, and thermal control layers. Discussions will also include design options, installation processes, code compliance, sustainability, and available warranties.
Distance Learning
Yes
Course Equivalency
No
Subjects
Design-Build
Health, Safety and Welfare
Yes
Hours
1.0
Learning Outcomes
Describe the characteristics of architectural insulated metal panels (IMPs), including the design options for architectural IMPs.
Discuss the installation process of IMPs, including the factors affecting panel spans, and the rRecognize how IMPs provide all necessary air, water, vapor, and thermal control layers through a single component, and how they meet various building codes.elationship of these factors to structural supports.
Differentiate between the various paint, corrosion, panel, and weather-tightness warranties available with IMPs.
Instructors
Paul Collyer
Course Codes
AEC1198
Provider
AEC Daily Corporation