Topics include water quality issues, water quality parameters, water treatment options, carbon filters, types of purifications systems, reverse osmosis, sterilization, water conditioning.
Topics include DC electricity and magnetism, electromagnetic spectrum, AC electricity and magnetism, high-frequency radiation, radioactivity and radon.
Topics include space-specific urban guidelines, vitality of public spaces, inviting nature back in, mitigating negative vehicular traffic, rainwater management, energy reduction.
Topics include new urbanism, transit-oriented development, co-housing, commons solutions, ecohoods, pocket neighborhoods, transition movement and its principles.
Topics include modern urban design guidelines, defining City as Place, greening cities, natural ecological solutions, renewables, flood planning, and solar ordinances.
Topics include Building Biology Principles, scaling to the ideal size, city sate to mega-city, geomancy, centralized versus decentralized solutions, ailing city/garden city.
This course will lead you to understand the various construction details over the last 100+ years, homeowners and tenants can make better choices to ensure great air quality within their living spaces.
Topics include fresh air requirements for indoor spaces, optimal climate conditions, types of ventilation, mechanical ventilation, forced air systems.
This course explores the physical factors affecting our living climate and how their natural balance forms one cornerstone of our health and well-being. Topics include conditions of a living climate, factors affecting indoor climate, optimal indoor temperature and humidity, windows, building materials, bioclimate and health.
Introduction to Finishes, Basic Ingredients, Lime Wash & Silicate Paint, Size & Casein Paints, Other Wall Finishes, Wood Finishes – Exterior, and Wood Finishes – Interior.