E – 3003 Effects of Weathering on the Properties of Vinyl Siding
$75.00
Courses Included
Vinyl siding is a popular choice for residential cladding due to its cost-effectiveness, durability, and aesthetic appeal. However, exposure to environmental elements such as UV radiation, humidity, and temperature variations can compromise its performance over time. This course provides an in-depth exploration of NIST’s research on the weathering effects on vinyl siding and highlights practical solutions for enhancing material performance and fire safety.
Delve into the transformative impact of weathering on vinyl siding with this comprehensive course based on NIST’s groundbreaking study. Explore how environmental factors such as UV exposure, temperature, and humidity affect the durability, mechanical performance, and fire safety of residential cladding materials. Through in-depth analysis of material formulations, testing methods, and performance evaluations, this course equips building professionals with the knowledge to optimize the longevity and safety of exterior building materials.