Silicone Coatings: A Sustainable Solution for Spandrel and Interior Glazing (ICD301)

Eligible for 1 AIA (HSW), GBCI LEED BD+C, AIBC (Core), and AAA Hour

Course Title: Silicone Coatings: A Sustainable Solution for Spandrel and Interior Glazing

Approved Credit Eligibility (1 Hour):

  • AIA HSW
  • GBCI LEED-Specific (Course ID #0920023221)
  • AIBC
  • AAA

Course Description:

This course will provide architects, specifiers, and façade consultants education about silicone-based spandrel glass coating technologies. Attendees will learn how to identify glass designs in modern green building. This includes a deep dive into the LEED v4 BD+C categories, sustainable coating chemistry, how to advocate and specify related to product transparency.

Learning Objectives: After completion of this course, participants will be able to understand the following:

  1. Identify glass design trends in modern green building
  2. Understand the significance of sustainable coating chemistry in LEED V4 BD+C: Low-Emitting Materials
  3. Advocate for product transparency by specifying coatings that publicly disclose ingredients and substances in LEED V4 BD+C: Building Product Disclosure and Optimization - Material Ingredients
  4. Describe silicone coating formulations and longevity potential in LEED V4 BD+C: PBT Source Reduction (Healthcare) and Construction and Demolition Waste Management


Your Instructor


Kate Stewart, CSI, CDT
Kate Stewart, CSI, CDT

Kate Stewart, CSI, CDT is the Architectural Program Manager at ICD High Performance Coatings, manufacturer of OPACI-COAT-300® water-based silicone glass coating. She has presented to over 100 global architecture firms and hosts weekly webinars for Architects, General Contractors, Developers, Glazing Subcontractors, and Glass Fabricators. Kate has been a speaker at multiple events, including Fenestration Association of BC (FENBC) Technical Conference, BAU Germany, and Midwest Build Week. She was also quoted in USGlass Magazine regarding Façade Visual Harmonization and Thermal Stress Breakage.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/mkwstewart/


Course Curriculum


  ICD301d - Silicone Coatings: A Sustainable Solution for Spandrel and Interior Glazing
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Frequently Asked Questions


When does the course start and finish?
It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.
How long do I have access to the course?
After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for as long as you like - across any and all devices you own.
How do I receive my credit after completing the course?
Upon completion, email your AIA, AIBC, and/or AAA Membership # to [email protected] for credit submittal. GBCI credits are self-reported.
Will I receive a certificate of completion?
Yes, attendees are automatically provided with a personalized certificate after completing the course.
Does this course have a quiz?
There is a quiz after each Learning Objective, 10 questions in total.

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