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Improving Façade Designs by Comparing Automated vs. Manual Solar Shading, 2024
CEU: 0.1 | CEU Code: SO-EN-159804-0225

Somfy Natural light is important in everyday life, with positive effects on one's health, well-being, and productivity. This course provides an understanding of how automated high-performance shades can provide more natural light. Current market drivers and their effects on a building's value are also discussed. The course explores how to increase visual and thermal comfort by automating the balance of natural and artificial light and outlines the role of high-performance shades in meeting sustainability standards. This course also discusses the influence of automated façades on a building's performance. 60 minutes.

Learning Objectives

  • Describe the use of sustainability standards in the construction market.
  • Discuss how automated high-performance shades control natural light while managing health, comfort, solar heat gain, and glare.
  • Discuss how high-performance shading can reduce a building's energy use.
  • Describe how daylighting can provide a healthier and higher-quality environment for occupants.

Faculty BIO

Russell Horowitz is currently the National Specification Manager for Somfy Systems. Russell has been part of the Somfy family for over 14 years, with experience in technical support, inside sales and outside sales, and corporate training. Russell's current concentration is promoting the benefits of automated shade systems and assisting with system design within the specification and design community. He has worked with designers, contractors, architects, and engineers to secure automated projects in the commercial and residential markets.
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