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AIAOC Lunch Program - Vegetated Roofing Systems

Presented by: RoofSource

This one-hour session will cover the history, purpose, benefits, components, installation, and code considerations of vegetative roofing systems. Attendees will gain a better understanding of the use of vegetative roofs, their environmental benefits, as well as their durability. All common system types are covered as well as detailed information on the components which are part of a vegetative roof assembly.

Attendees will learn:

*History of Vegetative Roofs as well as reasons for their use in current construction practices.

*Understand the definition of storm water management and the role vegetative roofs can play in reducing storm water runoff.

*Understand the Urban Heat Island Effect and the role vegetative and other roof types can accomplish heat island mitigation.

*Wind and Structural Design of the rooftop and the considerations to be made when deciding on incorporation of a vegetative roof.

Date: April 13, 2017

Presenter:
John Segin, Senior Partner
Roofsource Performance Roofing Products

Check-in/Lunch: 11:45 AM ~ Lunch will be provided

Presentation: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Location:
AIAOC Office
4100 Birch Street, Suite 300
Newport Beach, CA 92660

Learning Units:1 HSW

Cost:
AIA Members Free
Non-members - $20 (+ service fee)