ATAS International Inc. is an AIA/CES provider offering three approved seminars:
- Introduction to Metal Roofing (1 HSW LU) - Transpired Solar Collectors (1 HSW LU)
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Energy Efficent Building Envelope Technology
Building Green with Metal (1 SD LU)
Qualified instructors conduct the seminar and encourage a question and answer session. Training may be held at an architect's office, an AIA chapter meeting, CSI chapter meeting or another convenient location.
If your office cannot hold a large group or you would like to combine the seminar with other firms, ATAS will rent a room at a hotel or other large gathering space to accomodate groups of 20 people and over.
Outlines
Introduction to Metal Roofing
- History of Metal Panels in the Construction Industry
- Characteristics and Type of metals used for Roof Panels
- Finish Coatings
- Low Slope Roof Systems-Hydrostatic
- Steep Slope Roof Systems-Hydrokinetic
- Hybrid Systems
- Related Systems
- Related Components and Details to Compliment Roof Design
Transpired Solar Collectors
- Introduction to solar heating and fresh air ventilation system
- Function
- Heating season benefits
- Cooling season benefits
- Important design considerations
- Ventilation
- Orientation
- Wall area
- Components and installation
- Case studies
- Government incentives
Energy Efficient Building Envelope Technology- Building Green with Metal
- How metal cladding on roofs and walls can contribute to a sustainable building initiative
- Building Integrated Photovoltaic System (BIPV)
- Cool Metal Roofing
- Above Sheathing Ventialtion (ASV)
- Transpired Solar Collectors
When hosting a seminar, please click here to view the attendee list document, fill it out and fax it to 610.395.9342 attention Juanita Riepensell.
To learn more about the seminar or to schedule a seminar please contact your local ATAS representative. If there is not a representative available in your area, please contact our main office via email or phone: 610.395.8445.