Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU; 0.1 IACET CEU
May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations
Designers understand how difficult and time-consuming it is to research and choose the best architectural products for your projects. As an essential element in commercial design, window shades not only contribute to the aesthetic appeal of a space, but also play a significant role in managing natural light, enhancing privacy, and optimizing energy efficiency. In this course, participants will delve into the diverse range of window shade options, learn about their functional attributes, and gain expertise in selecting and integrating window shades seamlessly into architectural and interior design projects to contribute to building occupant comfort.
Learning Objectives:
- Recognize the impact of window shades on natural light, privacy, and energy efficiency.
- Analyze the stylistic elements and integration possibilities of window shades in different design contexts.
- Identify the performance attributes of shade materials, such as light control, and UV protection.
- Apply knowledge of window shade types, styles, and materials to select appropriate solutions for various architectural and interior design scenarios.
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