Demystifying Steel Cladding

Demystifying Steel Cladding

This course covers the specifics of the different metallic claddings in their most frequent uses. Focusing more on the comparisons and advantages between the different types of claddings in the industry, the paint systems used, the environmental aspect, the oil canning, and the installation.

Learning Objectives: 
  1. Participants will become familiar with the value of Steel siding as a ecological option for projects.
  2. Participants will discover the advantages of steel siding compared to materials such as aluminum, copper, fiber cement, and vinyl.
  3. Participants will learn about the different coating systems used in the steel siding world and the benefits of each.
  4. Participants will learn about "oil canning" and how to prevent this from occurring on their projects.
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Design Category: 
(05) Metals
Applicable Credits

This Course Is Included In Upcoming Events

4 Nov
Up to 7 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)
Up to 2 GBCI General Hour
Up to 1 ADA Accessibility / Barrier-Free Req.