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Course Description: AEC Daily: The Importance of Sink Selection in Architectural Design
Kitchen and bathroom sinks serve as both functional necessities and design focal points, seamlessly integrating into a variety of architectural styles and design visions. Participants will explore sink materials and design considerations to enhance safety, sustainability, accessibility, and user experience. The course provides an overview of commercial and residential applications and trends and strategies for incorporating sinks into building design.
Evaluate and specify appropriate sink materials based on their aesthetics, functional and performance benefits, and maintenance protocols.
Apply accessible design requirements and universal design principles to ensure sink designs are inclusive and accessible to all users, regardless of age, size, or ability.
Explain how faucet technologies and sink materials can contribute to sustainable design objectives in relation to water conservation and favorable life-cycle impacts.
Integrate sinks into building design to enhance functionality, occupant safety and well-being, aesthetic appeal, and the environmental performance of the building while meeting applicable building codes and regulations.