High Density Fiber Cement Panels in a Rainscreen System

Learning Objectives:

• Describe the many product choices and options available in fiber cement panels

• Summarize the test standards met by high performing fiber cement panels

• List the components of a ventilated rainscreen system and identify how each contributes to reliable thermal performance and reduced energy consumption

• Discuss the fiber cement panel life cycle which makes it an excellent choice for sustainable design

• Discuss steps of preliminary design with fiber cement panels and how the ventiliated facade system should be planned with drawings, especially the sub framing and panel layout

• Discuss the safety measures taken when handling and installing fiber cement panels

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

The Bissinger Room at Bernardo Wills Architects, 157 South Jefferson Street, Spokane, United States