Architectural Materials: Designing for Excellence and Sustainability

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Branka Knezevic

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01 - Introduction

01 - Introduction to materials in architecture and design.mp4

00:52

02 - Architects and building materials.mp4

01:29

02 - 1. Materials and the Built Environment

01 - A history of building materials.mp4

05:12

02 - Building technology and the future of building materials.mp4

03:50

03 - Architectural materials and the environment.mp4

04:02

03 - 2. Product and Material Categories

01 - Selecting materials for construction.mp4

04:01

02 - Materials for prefabricated and modular constructions.mp4

04:39

03 - Selecting finish materials.mp4

04:20

04 - Architectural materials Fixtures and equipment.mp4

04:21

04 - 3. Specifying Materials

01 - Materials research basics.mp4

04:40

02 - MasterSpec format introduction.mp4

03:32

03 - Green building standards.mp4

02:56

05 - Conclusion

01 - Next steps.mp4

00:50

Description

Materials are one of the classical bedrocks of architecture: the key component to designing beautiful, functional, sustainable spaces. This course covers everything you need to know about architectural materials, including their history, social context, categories, methods of assembly, functionality, and much more.

Join instructor and architect Branka Knezevic as she explores a wide range of current design practices using architectural materials for sustainable development. Gather insights into the latest cutting-edge trends with products and materials categories to understand how to select the most appropriate and sustainable materials for your next project. Along the way, you’ll learn about some of the best practices for specifying materials in your designs, such as MasterSpec and green building standards like LEED. By the end of this course, you’ll be prepared to leverage new opportunities in your field and take your craft and technical skills to the next level as a designer.

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Branka Knezevic

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Branka is an architect with a broad range of project experience ranging from building design, project management and contract administration to sustainable development and community planning. Branka earned her Architecture Doctorate degree from the University of Hawaii at Manoa and is a licensed architect in California, Hawaii and Washington State. She is a LEED Accredited Professional with a specialty in Building Design and Construction and holds a current NCARB certificate. Branka also founded Plana Art Foundation (formerly EOS Art Foundation) a non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion and the advancement of creative fields including art, architecture and design through educational programs, exhibitions and events. Branka is also a LinkedIn Learning instructor, promoter and mentor in the field of architecture and design. Specialties: Architecture, Interiors, Design, Construction, Real Estate, Sustainability, Net-Zero, Development, LEED, Office TIs, Project Management, Green Building, Marketing, Business Development, Hospitality, Education, Commercial, Theater Design, Art, Furniture Procurement, Startups, Non-profits, Exhibition Design, Event Planning, Fundraising, Museums, Branding, Corporate Governance

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