Learning Objectives

1. Explain the emergence of graphite polystyrene (GPS) vinyl siding as a high-performance building system.
2. Describe how GPS vinyl siding acts as continuous insulation, and moisture management and improves overall performance.
3. Know how to specify GPS vinyl siding into sustainable high-performance designs, new, and existing designs.
4. Identify GPS vinyl siding design opportunities & aesthetic advantages.

Comments

Great Resource

DEZHAO

This is a good quiz

Albert

I learned a lot about Graphite Polystyrene Siding.

Franklin

Educational presentation, increased my understanding of the advantages of this product.

Daniel

Great course, very informative

Lloyd

Great!

Ramona Venera

good presentation, lots of information clearly presented.

Morgan

Very informative—learned a lot.

Sarkis

Good

Habib

great presentation!

Matthew

This course was interesting and informative.

Denise

nice presentation of thermal bridging

Thomas

Very interesting

Carl

Very Informative

Barbara

interesting

Peter

Wonderful informative course

John

Great Info

Alex

Good

George John

good for siding

Nate

interesting product

Moriah

Content was good ….presentation was slow

Bill

Good information, would be good there's more climate specific information.

Jiarui

The concept of continuous insulation and siding in one is a great takeaway.

Cameron

Very thorough and enlightening!

Mitch

Great seminar on a timely product

Paul

New products for me to spec

Jeffrey

Moderately informative, clearly presented.

Rebecca

Informative information

Robert Andrew

Good

Scotty

great

Ken

Very informative.

Edward

Excellent test

Keith

Excellent. Thank you.

Keith

Great Info!

Chris

Good presentation about a product that I knew little about but has many potential applications.

Dave

Very informative

R. Scott

good course. i had to download the video due to slow speeds (on my end i believe). I would like to find more information on how this is used in SIP construction.

Stephen

interesting

Ashley

In depth information on the GPS siding.

Denise

Great!

Anderson

Very comprehensive.

Gustavo

Good content

Eddie

It was good

Nazli

Good Course, very informative.. Would like to have seen more examples of the application.

Mario

Good presentation and information

Gerry

Good course. Interesting.

Curry

Informative course.

Tim

good info

Katherine

good

Graciela

Great presentation!

Patrick

Good program, thank you. No additional comments

Mackie

Very concise and well visually documented. presenter was very informed and had a relatable style easy to comprehend.

Michael

Very Informative.

Clay

Very good introduction to graphite insulated vinyl siding

Paul

I enjoyed the course

Kevin

great

Katherine

Good introductory information, clearly presented and helpful in design details.

David

Clear and informative

Paul

Good information expressed in an understandable format

Gordon

I learned a lot about Graphite Polystyrene Siding. It increased my understanding of the advantages of this product.

Annette

Great

jerry

Good info thanks

Steven

It's interesting to learn about a more innovative vinyl siding product.

Allison

Great course!

Stephen

Presenter was good. There appears to be a conflict between Class III and Type III in the questions and presentation. Also presenter referenced family of 4 produces 4-6 gallons of water vapor which can be confusing with the slide and question. Otherwise would recommend this course to others.

Charles

Good Information about Insulated Siding

V Randall

good information about a product I knew very little about.

Christopher

Interesting.

Marco

Great presentation.

Camilo

Interesting

Kenneth

great content

Mark

Wonerful course! Thank you!

Jose

Really informative appreciated the graphic alongside GPS data. Look forwarding to implementing on any future project which suites this style.

James

Terrific presentation !

Darryl

Great!

Robert

Nice Topic

ASHRAF

Good info.

Mike

great webinar, although felt a little bias

Anthony

Very informative

Adam

Informative course. I wish it better explained how to achieve mandated c.i. R value requirements like R5c.i.

Daniel

Informative course. I wish it better explained how to achieve mandated c.i. R value requirements like R5c.i.

Daniel

Interesting presentation

Kellee

interesting information..''''was not familiar with the specific product

Terry

good class

Jeffrey

A new product to me!

Anders

interesting topic

Todd

very interesting

Kevin

good course

Gary

Very Interesting~

Francisco

Interesting and Informative

Andrew

thorough exploration of insulated siding benefits

David

Good information

Jesse

Interesting new materials

Tyson

Great information, well presented.

Rachana

Informative subject matter.

D. Leslie

Good course as I have a retro fit that i need to reside.

Marc

Very thorough and well presented seminar!

Edward

The content was interesting and useful for its greater number of applications and benefits.

stuart

Good course on an improved siding type.

Patrick

Enjoyed this presentation and now curious how many products are in the market.

Stephen

Good information.

Paul

Very interesting learning the benefits of Insulated Vinyl Siding and how much progress has been made.

Keith

Good Information

Timothy

Good course

John

Good presentation.

Otto

I really enjoyed this class.

Elizabeth

Interesting information

Claudia

Very good.

Shima

Great course.

Jay

Have not used vinyl siding much but this type of product makes much more sense today. There will still need to be CI in addition to this product for much of the country, but the extra cost provides flatness, durability and better color options.

Mark

an excellent seminar

BRANKO

Nice presentation

Christopher

Thank you

Sean Seo Won

Good information

Sara

Very Informative

Mitesh

Great course.

Lily

good

Michael

Excellent and comprehensive course!

Nitya

Very interesting

Michael

Great course

Sirma

Thanks

Cherie

Amazing information, very useful

Nenad

This course provides useful information about residential and light commercial exterior envelope design decisions

Radek

Very informative seminar.

Pamela

Very Useful Information

Michael

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1) Provide exterior, continuous insulation
2) Manage moisture
3) Increase durability and environmental performance
4) Enhance the appearance

Credits: 1 AIA LU HSW + 1 AIBD Primary + 1 AIBC Core LU + 1 AAA Structured LU + 1 OAA, OAQ, SAA, MAA, AAPEI, NWTAA

Length: 1 hour


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This course examines the unique advantages of graphite polystyrene insulated vinyl siding as a high-performance building system for new and existing buildings to
1) Provide exterior, continuous insulation
2) Manage moisture
3) Increase durability and environmental performance
4) Enhance the appearance

Credits: 1 AIA LU HSW + 1 AIBD Primary + 1 AIBC Core LU + 1 AAA Structured LU + 1 OAA, OAQ, SAA, MAA, AAPEI, NWTAA

Length: 1 hour


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Learning Objectives

1. Explain the emergence of graphite polystyrene (GPS) vinyl siding as a high-performance building system.
2. Describe how GPS vinyl siding acts as continuous insulation, and moisture management and improves overall performance.
3. Know how to specify GPS vinyl siding into sustainable high-performance designs, new, and existing designs.
4. Identify GPS vinyl siding design opportunities & aesthetic advantages.

Comments

Great Resource

DEZHAO

This is a good quiz

Albert

I learned a lot about Graphite Polystyrene Siding.

Franklin

Educational presentation, increased my understanding of the advantages of this product.

Daniel

Great course, very informative

Lloyd

Great!

Ramona Venera

good presentation, lots of information clearly presented.

Morgan

Very informative—learned a lot.

Sarkis

Good

Habib

great presentation!

Matthew

This course was interesting and informative.

Denise

nice presentation of thermal bridging

Thomas

Very interesting

Carl

Very Informative

Barbara

interesting

Peter

Wonderful informative course

John

Great Info

Alex

Good

George John

good for siding

Nate

interesting product

Moriah

Content was good ….presentation was slow

Bill

Good information, would be good there's more climate specific information.

Jiarui

The concept of continuous insulation and siding in one is a great takeaway.

Cameron

Very thorough and enlightening!

Mitch

Great seminar on a timely product

Paul

New products for me to spec

Jeffrey

Moderately informative, clearly presented.

Rebecca

Informative information

Robert Andrew

Good

Scotty

great

Ken

Very informative.

Edward

Excellent test

Keith

Excellent. Thank you.

Keith

Great Info!

Chris

Good presentation about a product that I knew little about but has many potential applications.

Dave

Very informative

R. Scott

good course. i had to download the video due to slow speeds (on my end i believe). I would like to find more information on how this is used in SIP construction.

Stephen

interesting

Ashley

In depth information on the GPS siding.

Denise

Great!

Anderson

Very comprehensive.

Gustavo

Good content

Eddie

It was good

Nazli

Good Course, very informative.. Would like to have seen more examples of the application.

Mario

Good presentation and information

Gerry

Good course. Interesting.

Curry

Informative course.

Tim

good info

Katherine

good

Graciela

Great presentation!

Patrick

Good program, thank you. No additional comments

Mackie

Very concise and well visually documented. presenter was very informed and had a relatable style easy to comprehend.

Michael

Very Informative.

Clay

Very good introduction to graphite insulated vinyl siding

Paul

I enjoyed the course

Kevin

great

Katherine

Good introductory information, clearly presented and helpful in design details.

David

Clear and informative

Paul

Good information expressed in an understandable format

Gordon

I learned a lot about Graphite Polystyrene Siding. It increased my understanding of the advantages of this product.

Annette

Great

jerry

Good info thanks

Steven

It's interesting to learn about a more innovative vinyl siding product.

Allison

Great course!

Stephen

Presenter was good. There appears to be a conflict between Class III and Type III in the questions and presentation. Also presenter referenced family of 4 produces 4-6 gallons of water vapor which can be confusing with the slide and question. Otherwise would recommend this course to others.

Charles

Good Information about Insulated Siding

V Randall

good information about a product I knew very little about.

Christopher

Interesting.

Marco

Great presentation.

Camilo

Interesting

Kenneth

great content

Mark

Wonerful course! Thank you!

Jose

Really informative appreciated the graphic alongside GPS data. Look forwarding to implementing on any future project which suites this style.

James

Terrific presentation !

Darryl

Great!

Robert

Nice Topic

ASHRAF

Good info.

Mike

great webinar, although felt a little bias

Anthony

Very informative

Adam

Informative course. I wish it better explained how to achieve mandated c.i. R value requirements like R5c.i.

Daniel

Informative course. I wish it better explained how to achieve mandated c.i. R value requirements like R5c.i.

Daniel

Interesting presentation

Kellee

interesting information..''''was not familiar with the specific product

Terry

good class

Jeffrey

A new product to me!

Anders

interesting topic

Todd

very interesting

Kevin

good course

Gary

Very Interesting~

Francisco

Interesting and Informative

Andrew

thorough exploration of insulated siding benefits

David

Good information

Jesse

Interesting new materials

Tyson

Great information, well presented.

Rachana

Informative subject matter.

D. Leslie

Good course as I have a retro fit that i need to reside.

Marc

Very thorough and well presented seminar!

Edward

The content was interesting and useful for its greater number of applications and benefits.

stuart

Good course on an improved siding type.

Patrick

Enjoyed this presentation and now curious how many products are in the market.

Stephen

Good information.

Paul

Very interesting learning the benefits of Insulated Vinyl Siding and how much progress has been made.

Keith

Good Information

Timothy

Good course

John

Good presentation.

Otto

I really enjoyed this class.

Elizabeth

Interesting information

Claudia

Very good.

Shima

Great course.

Jay

Have not used vinyl siding much but this type of product makes much more sense today. There will still need to be CI in addition to this product for much of the country, but the extra cost provides flatness, durability and better color options.

Mark

an excellent seminar

BRANKO

Nice presentation

Christopher

Thank you

Sean Seo Won

Good information

Sara

Very Informative

Mitesh

Great course.

Lily

good

Michael

Excellent and comprehensive course!

Nitya

Very interesting

Michael

Great course

Sirma

Thanks

Cherie

Amazing information, very useful

Nenad

This course provides useful information about residential and light commercial exterior envelope design decisions

Radek

Very informative seminar.

Pamela

Very Useful Information

Michael