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Course Description: AEC Daily: Eastern White Pine: Sustainable Versatility
ONGOING - FREE - 1 CORE HOUR
Learning Objectives
Describe the characteristics of eastern white pine, where it grows, and its availability.
Examine the life cycle analysis of eastern white pine and recall how the harvesting, transporting, and manufacturing of wood products produces fewer greenhouse gases and uses significantly less energy than other materials.
Recall how eastern white pine is a prolific regenerating species of softwood, allowing it to be an excellent tree for reforestation.
Identify the different patterns and profiles produced from eastern white pine for interior and exterior construction end-uses.
Summarize the environmental impact of using wood as a construction material, considering LEED®, and other forestry certification programs.