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AEC Daily Corporation

AEC Daily is one of the largest providers of continuing education (CE) to the Construction, Architectural, Interior Design and Engineering communities. Complimentary courses are available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, with automated credit reporting to numerous organizations across the United States and Canada. Architects, Engineers, Interior Designers and other Construction Professionals rely on AEC Daily to maintain their accreditation and keep them up-to-date with new products and technologies.
  • Contact: Sule Benavides | Client Services Coordinator
  • Phone: (877) 566-1199.
  • Email: sbenavides@aecdaily.com
  • Website: https://www.aecdaily.com

  • Course Description: AEC Daily: Synthetic Turf for Recreation Applications

    ONGOING - FREE - 1 HOUR

    Communities need accessible, versatile surfaces for play and relaxation for people of all ages and abilities. Modern landscape synthetic turf options are specifically formulated for public recreation spaces frequented by adults, children, and pets. This course reviews the health benefits of being outdoors, the history and fabrication of synthetic turf, the design considerations for various recreation applications, and synthetic turf’s performance and sustainability characteristics.

    ONGOING - FREE - 1 HOUR

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    Learning Objective

    Summarize how individuals benefit physically and mentally from time spent outdoors and how community wellness is affected by the implementation of green spaces.

    Discuss the design considerations for playground, park and landscape, pet, and rooftop applications and the synthetic turf systems specifically designed to meet the safety and performance requirements of each application.

    Specify synthetic turf to address concerns associated with water consumption, stormwater runoff, and drainage, constant use, pesticide and fertilizer use, and maintenance demands and impacts.

    Employ the functional (impact attenuation and ADA compliance) and performance (heat reflection, antistatic, antimicrobial) properties of synthetic turf to design durable, code-compliant, safe, aesthetically appealing, accessible, and sustainable spaces for outdoor activity and relaxation.

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