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Weather-Adaptive Design: Enclosure Essentials webinar cover In this insightful webinar, Alex Stonkus introduces the essentials of weather-adaptive enclosures—retractable and fixed systems that transform outdoor spaces into year-round havens. Whether you’re designing for residential patios or large-scale commercial applications, you’ll gain valuable knowledge on how these enclosures improve energy efficiency, reduce maintenance, and enhance the user experience across a variety of industries from hospitality to aquatic centers.

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What you’ll learn

  • Key design applications for retractable and fixed enclosures
  • Manual, motorized, and solar-powered system options
  • Energy-saving and cost-reduction benefits of enclosures
  • How enclosures reduce chemical use and heat loss in pools
  • Real-world examples of residential and commercial installations
  • Custom solutions for restaurants, hotels, pools, spas, and beyond
  • Enhancing user comfort regardless of weather conditions
  • Role of polycarbonate in insulation and UV protection

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Watching the recording does not provide AIA continuing-education credit.

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