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AIA Oregon Small Firm Exchange Monthly Meeting - Marvin

Marvin - Exterior Glass Doors: Improve Function, Performance and Well-Being in Residential Design
1 AIA LU|HSW

The use of exterior glass doors change the experience of the homeowner by contributing to healthier, more appealing spaces and strengthening the connection between indoors and out. This course looks at the variety of exterior glass doors available, their design characteristics, performance considerations, and how they can impact well-being for residential customers.


Learning Objective 1:
Identify some of the current trends inspiring single family residential designs to incorporate the use of swinging and sliding exterior glass doors

Learning Objective 2:
Investigate options and opportunities to design residences that allow for flexibility, openness, and wellness

Learning Objective 3:
Recognize the features of manufactured swinging and sliding exterior glass doors that impact their performance and how to select options to fit performance needs

Learning Objective 4:
Consider the ways in which the functional elements of large swinging and sliding exterior glass doors can contribute to healthy living and wellness

Later Event: September 21
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