Annapolis Architectural Lunch & Learn

Coastal Window & Door Performance - 1 CEH/HSW (Andersen Windows)

This course examines the unique requirements for hurricane prone coastal regions. This course will review the issues with design pressure and wind-borne debris requirements. We examine the building code requirements and testing standards. We will walk through an example of determining wind load requirements under the International Residential Code.

When you complete this course you will have a better understanding of:

• The analysis of building code requirements for impact resistance and opening protection for coastal areas.
• The various methods of providing opening protection.
• How to assess wind loads and calculate requirements for a simple project.

Design Studio | 208 West Street, Annapolis MD 20401

WHEN: Thursday, March 9, 2017

TIME:  12:oo pm - 1:30 pm

RSVP (Required): Amalia Kazali - akazali@twperry.com