AIA/CES Registered Provider Program Summary
Provider Decorating with Fabric
Program # SWC13111
Program An Architect’s Guide to Sustainable Window Coverings
Length 1 Hour
Credits 1 HSW SD
Description
A course designed for the Architect and Designer which covers the full array of Sustainable and Energy Efficient Window Coverings. In this session all types of window coverings will be covered including roman shades, vertical blinds, roller shades and draperies.
Learning Objectives
- To understand the various ways that window coverings can improve the energy efficiencies of residential and commercial buildings.
- How to specify window coverings that improve solar reflectance, solar glare and how to increase R values.
- How to understand draperies and fabric treatments as better insulators for energy efficiencies.
- To learn about Green and Sustainable fabrics, supplies and methods in the fabrication of drapery treatments.
Presentation Format
There is a PowerPoint used for this presentation. Hand held samples of actual window covering products are shown and explained.
A/V Needed
Computer, Projector and Screen
Target Audience
Architects, Interior Designers, and Specification Writers and other design professionals in the commercial, retail, residential, hospitality, healthcare, to name a few.
Facilitator Qualifications
Decorating with Fabric serves the commercial and residential markets for over 20 years. The owner Neil Gordon, is well known in the industry and is an expert in drapery and upholstery design and fabrication and installation.
Cost
There is no cost to bring this program to your company or group meeting.
For more information:
14 Nicole Way
Chestnut Ridge, NY 10977
845-352-5064
