Exterior Grade Phenolics & Rainscreen Cladding Systems - A

Join us for an examination of Exterior Grade Phenolic (EGP) including how and why it should be used to produce aesthetically pleasing, functional and safe rainscreen cladding systems.

Learning Objectives:

• Explore the history and overview of how rainscreen cladding systems work to reduce moisture penetration in a building envelope.
• Review the history and manufacturing process of Exterior Grade Phenolics (EGP)
• Analysis of third party [performance criteria for EGP and a description of the evaluation methods of the three tests most commonly required by building codes.
• Examine and discuss installation systems for EGP.
• Review projects that have successfully utilized EGP.

Presented by Pete Read with Arcspec

Lunch included - order upon arrival (see menu in ticket description). Please arrive 10 minutes early so food orders and presentation are on time.

Submitted for AIA/CES approval.

No refunds day of event.

Host or Publisher AIA Northeast Wisconsin