Morin Education
Morin Education Zinc Building Envelopes: Sustainable Architectural Metal
The beautiful gray patina of zinc architectural metal has graced the rooftops of buildings in Europe for hundreds of years. This course examines the sustainable characteristics of zinc as a roofing material, including its 100% recyclability, zero VOC requirement, and low embodied energy production process. The life cycle analysis of zinc is examined, as is zinc’s long-term service life.
TYPE
CEU
Face to Face
Live webinar
Lunch & Learn
Virtual
EST. TIME
1 Hrs
PRODUCT GROUP
ACCREDITATIONS
AIA
Learning Objectives
- Understand methods of zinc extraction and production that ensure minimal environmental impact.
- Characteristics of zinc panels that contribute to sustainability during use and at end of life phase.
- Methods of installing zinc with other metals, stone, and wood to ensure long life and structural integrity of installation.
- Applications of exterior zinc wall and roof panel systems.
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