06-23-2026

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.
Great Resource
DEZHAOThis is a good quiz
AlbertI learned a lot about Graphite Polystyrene Siding.
FranklinEducational presentation, increased my understanding of the advantages of this product.
DanielGreat course, very informative
LloydGreat!
Ramona Veneragood presentation, lots of information clearly presented.
MorganVery informative—learned a lot.
SarkisGood
Habibgreat presentation!
MatthewThis course was interesting and informative.
Denisenice presentation of thermal bridging
ThomasVery interesting
CarlVery Informative
Barbarainteresting
PeterWonderful informative course
JohnGreat Info
AlexGood
George Johngood for siding
Nateinteresting product
MoriahContent was good ….presentation was slow
BillGood information, would be good there's more climate specific information.
JiaruiThe concept of continuous insulation and siding in one is a great takeaway.
CameronVery thorough and enlightening!
MitchGreat seminar on a timely product
PaulNew products for me to spec
JeffreyModerately informative, clearly presented.
RebeccaInformative information
Robert AndrewGood
Scottygreat
KenVery informative.
EdwardExcellent test
KeithExcellent. Thank you.
KeithGreat Info!
ChrisGood presentation about a product that I knew little about but has many potential applications.
DaveVery informative
R. Scottgood 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.
Stepheninteresting
AshleyIn depth information on the GPS siding.
DeniseGreat!
AndersonVery comprehensive.
GustavoGood content
EddieIt was good
NazliGood Course, very informative.. Would like to have seen more examples of the application.
MarioGood presentation and information
GerryGood course. Interesting.
CurryInformative course.
Timgood info
Katherinegood
GracielaGreat presentation!
PatrickGood program, thank you. No additional comments
MackieVery concise and well visually documented. presenter was very informed and had a relatable style easy to comprehend.
MichaelVery Informative.
ClayVery good introduction to graphite insulated vinyl siding
PaulI enjoyed the course
Kevingreat
KatherineGood introductory information, clearly presented and helpful in design details.
DavidClear and informative
PaulGood information expressed in an understandable format
GordonI learned a lot about Graphite Polystyrene Siding. It increased my understanding of the advantages of this product.
AnnetteGreat
jerryGood info thanks
StevenIt's interesting to learn about a more innovative vinyl siding product.
AllisonGreat course!
StephenPresenter 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.
CharlesGood Information about Insulated Siding
V Randallgood information about a product I knew very little about.
ChristopherInteresting.
MarcoGreat presentation.
CamiloInteresting
Kennethgreat content
MarkWonerful course! Thank you!
JoseReally informative appreciated the graphic alongside GPS data. Look forwarding to implementing on any future project which suites this style.
JamesTerrific presentation !
DarrylGreat!
RobertNice Topic
ASHRAFGood info.
Mikegreat webinar, although felt a little bias
AnthonyVery informative
AdamInformative course. I wish it better explained how to achieve mandated c.i. R value requirements like R5c.i.
DanielInformative course. I wish it better explained how to achieve mandated c.i. R value requirements like R5c.i.
DanielInteresting presentation
Kelleeinteresting information..''''was not familiar with the specific product
Terrygood class
JeffreyA new product to me!
Andersinteresting topic
Toddvery interesting
Kevingood course
GaryVery Interesting~
FranciscoInteresting and Informative
Andrewthorough exploration of insulated siding benefits
DavidGood information
JesseInteresting new materials
TysonGreat information, well presented.
RachanaInformative subject matter.
D. LeslieGood course as I have a retro fit that i need to reside.
MarcVery thorough and well presented seminar!
EdwardThe content was interesting and useful for its greater number of applications and benefits.
stuartGood course on an improved siding type.
PatrickEnjoyed this presentation and now curious how many products are in the market.
StephenGood information.
PaulVery interesting learning the benefits of Insulated Vinyl Siding and how much progress has been made.
KeithGood Information
TimothyGood course
JohnGood presentation.
OttoI really enjoyed this class.
ElizabethInteresting information
ClaudiaVery good.
ShimaGreat course.
JayHave 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.
Markan excellent seminar
BRANKONice presentation
ChristopherThank you
Sean Seo WonGood information
SaraVery Informative
MiteshGreat course.
Lilygood
MichaelExcellent and comprehensive course!
NityaVery interesting
MichaelGreat course
SirmaThanks
CherieAmazing information, very useful
NenadThis course provides useful information about residential and light commercial exterior envelope design decisions
RadekVery informative seminar.
PamelaVery Useful Information
MichaelFREE
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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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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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.
Great Resource
DEZHAOThis is a good quiz
AlbertI learned a lot about Graphite Polystyrene Siding.
FranklinEducational presentation, increased my understanding of the advantages of this product.
DanielGreat course, very informative
LloydGreat!
Ramona Veneragood presentation, lots of information clearly presented.
MorganVery informative—learned a lot.
SarkisGood
Habibgreat presentation!
MatthewThis course was interesting and informative.
Denisenice presentation of thermal bridging
ThomasVery interesting
CarlVery Informative
Barbarainteresting
PeterWonderful informative course
JohnGreat Info
AlexGood
George Johngood for siding
Nateinteresting product
MoriahContent was good ….presentation was slow
BillGood information, would be good there's more climate specific information.
JiaruiThe concept of continuous insulation and siding in one is a great takeaway.
CameronVery thorough and enlightening!
MitchGreat seminar on a timely product
PaulNew products for me to spec
JeffreyModerately informative, clearly presented.
RebeccaInformative information
Robert AndrewGood
Scottygreat
KenVery informative.
EdwardExcellent test
KeithExcellent. Thank you.
KeithGreat Info!
ChrisGood presentation about a product that I knew little about but has many potential applications.
DaveVery informative
R. Scottgood 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.
Stepheninteresting
AshleyIn depth information on the GPS siding.
DeniseGreat!
AndersonVery comprehensive.
GustavoGood content
EddieIt was good
NazliGood Course, very informative.. Would like to have seen more examples of the application.
MarioGood presentation and information
GerryGood course. Interesting.
CurryInformative course.
Timgood info
Katherinegood
GracielaGreat presentation!
PatrickGood program, thank you. No additional comments
MackieVery concise and well visually documented. presenter was very informed and had a relatable style easy to comprehend.
MichaelVery Informative.
ClayVery good introduction to graphite insulated vinyl siding
PaulI enjoyed the course
Kevingreat
KatherineGood introductory information, clearly presented and helpful in design details.
DavidClear and informative
PaulGood information expressed in an understandable format
GordonI learned a lot about Graphite Polystyrene Siding. It increased my understanding of the advantages of this product.
AnnetteGreat
jerryGood info thanks
StevenIt's interesting to learn about a more innovative vinyl siding product.
AllisonGreat course!
StephenPresenter 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.
CharlesGood Information about Insulated Siding
V Randallgood information about a product I knew very little about.
ChristopherInteresting.
MarcoGreat presentation.
CamiloInteresting
Kennethgreat content
MarkWonerful course! Thank you!
JoseReally informative appreciated the graphic alongside GPS data. Look forwarding to implementing on any future project which suites this style.
JamesTerrific presentation !
DarrylGreat!
RobertNice Topic
ASHRAFGood info.
Mikegreat webinar, although felt a little bias
AnthonyVery informative
AdamInformative course. I wish it better explained how to achieve mandated c.i. R value requirements like R5c.i.
DanielInformative course. I wish it better explained how to achieve mandated c.i. R value requirements like R5c.i.
DanielInteresting presentation
Kelleeinteresting information..''''was not familiar with the specific product
Terrygood class
JeffreyA new product to me!
Andersinteresting topic
Toddvery interesting
Kevingood course
GaryVery Interesting~
FranciscoInteresting and Informative
Andrewthorough exploration of insulated siding benefits
DavidGood information
JesseInteresting new materials
TysonGreat information, well presented.
RachanaInformative subject matter.
D. LeslieGood course as I have a retro fit that i need to reside.
MarcVery thorough and well presented seminar!
EdwardThe content was interesting and useful for its greater number of applications and benefits.
stuartGood course on an improved siding type.
PatrickEnjoyed this presentation and now curious how many products are in the market.
StephenGood information.
PaulVery interesting learning the benefits of Insulated Vinyl Siding and how much progress has been made.
KeithGood Information
TimothyGood course
JohnGood presentation.
OttoI really enjoyed this class.
ElizabethInteresting information
ClaudiaVery good.
ShimaGreat course.
JayHave 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.
Markan excellent seminar
BRANKONice presentation
ChristopherThank you
Sean Seo WonGood information
SaraVery Informative
MiteshGreat course.
Lilygood
MichaelExcellent and comprehensive course!
NityaVery interesting
MichaelGreat course
SirmaThanks
CherieAmazing information, very useful
NenadThis course provides useful information about residential and light commercial exterior envelope design decisions
RadekVery informative seminar.
PamelaVery Useful Information
Michael