Education

Let us come to your office, feed you lunch, and build your knowledge base. Our informative, hour-long presentations will earn you one credit/learning unit and are delivered by one of our trained Business Developers. Our team boasts over a dozen Certified Passive House Tradespersons, LEED APs, Construction Documents Technologists, and a Certified Sustainable Building Advisor (cSBA). Get your fenestration questions answered and stay current with good building practices through INTUS' certified presentations.

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Simply fill out the contact form below to request a lunch and learn at your office. We look forward to hearing from you!

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Presentations

Currently we offer five certified presentations to those in the U.S. commercial building industry. Contact us in the form above to learn more about the learning objectives for each presentation and get your office scheduled for a compelling lunch and learn.

Presentations

Currently we offer five certified presentations to those in the U.S. commercial building industry. Contact us in the form above to learn more about the learning objectives for each presentation and get your office scheduled for a compelling lunch and learn.

Passive Housing: Commercial Fenestration Solutions

1 LU | HSW, 1 CPHC CEU, 1 CE Hour
Learn about the growing demand for passive buildings and how their design creates some of the most energy efficient buildings in the world. Attendees will learn the essential role fenestrations play in passive buildings, how to create a passive building with affordable fenestration solutions, and the importance of airtight doors and windows to achieve a passive construction.

Designing with Polymer Windows & Doors

1 LU | HSW
Understand the benefits and capabilities of designing and building with polymer windows and doors – from energy performance to cost to comfort. Learn about polymer and its superb thermal performance, sound abatement properties, simple installation, and building capabilities. We’ll review solutions for mid to high-rise buildings, window walls and storefronts, and review how to achieve beautiful design in affordable to luxury projects.

Energy Efficient Windows in Commercial Applications

1 LU | HSW
This presentation focuses on energy efficient windows, doors, storefronts, and window walls specifically in commercial applications. We will discuss market trends of the energy efficient glazing industry and the components that make up an energy efficient window. Case studies of energy efficient windows will be presented, and we’ll review the possibilities of using these assemblies in mainstream markets with moderate budgets.

Sound Abatement of Fenestration Products

1 LU | HSW
Learn about sound: what it is, how it is measured, its sources, and how it affects human health and well-being. We will outline the differences of STC vs. OITC – the way sound transmission performance is rated. Fenestration solutions and specifications will be discussed in a comparative analysis, and we’ll review scientific and medical studies on chronic sound exposure. Project case studies will be reviewed with a focus on creative fenestration solutions to meet enhanced sound abatement criteria.

Affordable Housing & Problem Solving Through Fenestrations

1 LU | HSW
This presentation will focus on the concerns of builders and developers of affordable housing units. It will review what affordable housing is, why communities need this type of housing, and various affordable housing programs. The pros and cons of building affordable housing will be weighed, along with how to overcome the challenges with a focus on cost, durability, maintenance, and maximizing performance. Creative fenestration solutions in affordable housing will finally be reviewed.

Testimonials

“Jim mentioned to me that it was one of the most interesting window presentations he has seen!”

- Ghafari Associates

“Just wanted to say that deck was informative and well put together and you’re skilled [INTUS Business Developer] at presenting. We see so many of these lunch and learns that I felt it was worth noting, as that is not always the case.”
- Handel Architects

“Thank you for your presentation, Connor! It went really well!”
- Architectural Specifications Writer

“Thank you for the great presentation earlier!”
- EDG NYC

“We really appreciate you coming in and teaching us a bit more about INTUS. We're excited to use your windows!”
- VolumeOne Design Studio LLC