IIBEC Live Virtual Course: Moisture Management in Controlled-Storage Environment Facilities

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Description:
This presentation focuses on moisture and condensation development in controlled-environment buildings, such as data centers, cold storage, freezers, heated pools, indoor water parks and laundry facilities. Building operations and characteristics will be discussed and the sources of moisture/condensation will be identified. Various design approaches and critical details will be presented. Case studies will be presented focusing on investigating principles and effective communication with building owners and other stakeholders.

Knowledge Level: Intermediate
IIBEC Core Competency: Roofing

Recommended Prerequisites

Basic knowledge of codes and standards governing operation of controlled environment facilities.
Basic knowledge of building science and thermal design.
Understanding of the various roofing systems.

Learning Objectives:

Explain the operation and key features of various control-environment facilities.
Identify moisture sources and how condensation and moisture damage can be eliminated.
Suggest best practices for detailing and installing these roofing assemblies.
Investigate the source of a problem and effectively communicate findings.

Continuing Education Credit Information