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SPG - The Battle Against Moisture: Wood Doors

February 28, 2020
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Barrons Lumber
23 W. Diamond Avenue
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
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Course Description:
This course offers an in-depth look at exterior wood doors and the battle against moisture.
Topics will include:
- Use of wood doors in architectural designs
- Key components of stile and rail wood doors
- Moisture protection
Learning Objectives:
After completing this course, participants will be able to:
- Specify how wood doors can be incorporated into a range of architectural styles for homes and light construction
- List the key components of stile and rail wood doors
- Describe common points of moisture vulnerability in exterior wood doors
- Explain manufacturing materials and techniques that can protect wood doors against water infiltration
- Discuss methods for designing building overhangs, and selection of wood finished, that further enhance wood door weatherability
1 LU/HSW
Presenter: Simpson Door Company
Sponsored by Barrons Lumber, an Annual Partner of AIA Potomac Valley
Tickets
$0.00 AIAPV Member - The Battle Against Moisture: Wood Doors
$0.00 Other AIA Chapter Member - The Battle Against Moisture: Wood Doors
$10.00 Non-Member - The Battle Against Moisture: Wood Doors

