Florida 3 Hour Building the Exterior Shell

This 3 hour course on the topic of building the exterior shell has been crafted with the student in mind, satisfying your education credits in an easy and informative way.

This course covers the following topics relating to the process for building the exterior shell:

• Reasons for Building the Exterior Shell
• Mold Damage
• States of Water
• Building the Exterior Shell Parts 1 - 9
• Wall Assembly Types
• Siding
• Wall Types
• Key Terms and Components of the Exterior Wall
• Best Practices for Exterior Walls
• Windows and Doors
• Weatherproofing
• Decks
• Roof Assembly
• Types of Roof Assemblies
• Foundations
• Moisture Protection
• Chimney Penetrations
• Insulation

Each section explains a different aspect of exterior wall construction, to ensure that you understand how to apply your knowledge of safety to your everyday practice. During the class, there will be in-text questions to help you gauge your knowledge as you go. This course counts as three full hours of credit towards your education.