Lesson 02/10 - Basic SIP Design and Engineering - BEST Program

SIPA Online Learning Unit: BASIC SIP DESIGN AND ENGINEERING
COURSE ID: BESTS02-OD
AIA CREDIT: One CEU credit hour (HSW)
VIDEO LENGTH: 57:02
Summary: This unit covers the fundamental information necessary to design and engineer a SIP building. Topics include which architectural styles are best suited for SIPs and how to tailor SIPs to best suit the needs of the building.

Learning Objectives: BASIC SIP DESIGN AND ENGINEERING

Recognize SIP-friendly architectural styles
Explain the details of how SIPs should be used in floors and walls, how to determine the thickness of each SIP and the correct connections to use
Describe how bevel cuts and square cuts are made, and understand when each should be used
Identify when to use certain types of roof SIPs support; compare and contrast single ridge beams, cantilevered ridges, purlin/ mid-span beams

After watching the video, return to https://www.classmarker.com/online-te... and take the 10-question BASIC SIP DESIGN AND ENGINEERING test. You will receive a Certificate of Completion upon logging in and passing the test. Your Continuing Education credit will be reported to AIA if you include an AIA number with your personal information

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