Building Envelope Fundamentals : Designing with Insulated Metal Panels

Building Envelope Fundamentals : Designing with Insulated Metal Panels

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For over 25 years, the Norbec Group has been offering innovative, value-added solutions to its customers' needs. With the introduction in 2008 of the Norex® and Noroc® lines, Norbec Architectural now offers a complete range of solutions for building envelopes that combine advances in insulation with construction expertise.

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Discover how IMPs can help enhance the functionality of building, performance. You will gain a better understanding of the IMP’s constructability and physical properties, and its visual, and structural attributes, efficiencies, advantages and benefits for using IMP's, in today’s design build world.

Learning Objectives: 
  1. Discuss the advantages of designing with IMPs. Recognize how the IMP can offer the designer a solution for the building envelope, to resist varied and severe weather conditions, including fire safety, durability cost and energy efficiency. Understand jointed components.
  2. Identify cost savings and the efficiencies related to IMP installation in today’s competitive market.
  3. Identify how IMP's can open up building concepts to take advantage the IMP's easy systems and physical benefits, their ability to adapt to existing structures and turn-key buildings.
  4. Discuss how IMP’s can contribute to earning credits on LEED projects.
  5. Review projects where IMPs’ were able to create a tangible difference. Identifying and solving potential issues ahead of time, and providing solution driven options.
Provided By: 
Norbec
Design Category: 
(05) Metals
Applicable Credits
1
AIA
HSW/LU CE Hour(s)
ID - INB05A
1
GBCI
General Hour
ID - 920017558