Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU; 0.1 IACET CEU; 1 IIBEC CEH; 1 GBCI CE Hour
May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations
This one-hour course takes you behind the scenes of terra cotta manufacturing, exploring how clay roof tiles, flooring, and wall cladding are crafted from raw earth to finished product. Learn about the step-by-step process, the role of engineers and artisans, and the sustainability benefits that make terra cotta a durable, eco-friendly choice for architecture.
Learning Objectives:
- Identify the key components of a terra cotta roof, flooring tile, and wall cladding systems.
- Describe the various methods for manufacturing terra cotta products.
- Discover the sustainable and energy-efficiency benefits and make-up of terra cotta products.
- Recognize the various grades and measures associated with terra cotta roof tiles and wall cladding.
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