Radiant Architecture Class - earn 3.5 HSW learning units
Developed by the Radiant Panel Association specically for architects, building designers, building officials, general contractors and specifying engineers. This course covers the variety of applications and equipment used in radiant heating systems. It provides the information needed to make informed decisions on when, where, and how to use radiant heating and cooling systems in residential and commercial buildings. Scheduling and sequencing is also covered to help construction professionals properly plan for and execute a successful installation. This course qualifies for 3.5 AIA Learning Unit Hours.
Thursday, March 25, 2010
12:00 PM to 4:30 PM
RSVP by March 22nd
LOCATION
InterfaceFLOR
1111 S. Grand Avenue #103
Los Angeles, CA 90015
TO REGISTER
RSVP by March 22nd
CONTACT: Beth Shady
Marketing Director
Phone: 831-459-7300
Beth@sustainabledesignpm.com
ON-LINE: sustainabledesignpm.com/?page_id=316
Click here to view PDF of Event Flyer
COURSE MATERIALS INCLUDE:
RADIANT ARCHITECTURE
A basic course in radiant panel heating systems for architects and builders.
This soft cover binder is well illustrated. The book begins with an introduction
to radiant heating and thermal comfort with system case studies. It includes
detailed descriptions of the various types of systems such as slab-on-grade,
thin slabs, joist bay heating, engineered sub floor and boards, ceiling heating,
wall radiators, and more-both hydronic and electric.
RADIANT FLOORING GUIDE
A full color guide to suitable floor covering and sub floor materials for use with
radiant heating. This guide contains many photos and colorful illustrations plus
first hand perspectives from an architect, general contractor, flooring installer,
and radiant contractor.
RPA GUIDELINES - 2007 EDITION
A specification guideline for the design and installation of Radiant Panel Heating
and Snow/Ice Melting Systems. Intended for reference use by code officials,
designers and installers. Deals with both hydronic and electric floor, wall and
ceiling applications. Include sample schematics and industry recommendations.
Presented By: WILLIAM SHADY P.E.
CALIFORNIA LICENSED MECHANICAL ENGINEER, LECTURER
Bill's twenty five years of experience in the building industry has spanned a broad range of advanced technology facilities from aerospace research, microelectronics, manufacturing, biotechnology, commercial office buildings to residential construction. He is the CEO of Sustainable Design & Product Management, a mechanical engineering company specializing in renewable and energy-efficient marketing and product development.
The course materials are mixed with real life examples, tools to avoid common errors, and a bit of anecdotal humor.
Radiant Panel Association (RPA)
President - Central California Chapter
Certfied Installer, Designer & Instructor
California Association of Building Energy Consultants
Certfied Energy Plans Examiner
Residential, Non-Residential
Last Updated: March 9, 2010



