Agenda
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7:30 – 8:00 am CDT
Morning Session
8:00 – 10:45 am CDT
Break
10:45 – 11:45 am CDT
Afternoon Session
11:45 am – 4:00 pm CDT
Presented by
Michael Oh, Aaron Stallings, Chase Rowe,
Andy Gandini, and Chris Feterowski
Agenda
Defining “Smart Home”
Features/components of a smart home
How the smart home improves the health, safety and well-being of occupants
Talking with Clients: How to Assess Clients’ Needs
Determining appropriate scope of project
Common client questions and concerns
Planning & Process
Wiring and infrastructure
Networks
Budgeting
Lighting Systems
Relation of interior lighting to occupant health and well-being
Types of bulbs and fixtures
Installation/Use of existing fixtures
Control interfaces
Windows Treatments/HVAC/Energy
Health benefits of natural light
Energy efficiency benefits
Shades and blinds
Advantages of smart HVAC and energy systems
• Coordinating energy storage, solar, and grid power
Security Systems
Improving occupant safety and security
Cameras and sensors
Door entry and access control
Monitoring: Apps and alerts
AV Systems
Improving the acoustic environment for occupants
Smart AV components
Optimizing acoustics
Multi-room integration
Architectural Integration
Aesthetic considerations
Understanding wellness in design
Control Systems
Hardware and software
Automation and networking systems
Case Studies
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Credits
Professional Engineers
6.0 PDHs
Architects
6.0 HSW CE Hours
6.0 AIA LU|HSWs
International Code Council
.6 CEUs (Building)
Interior Designers
6.0 HSW CE Hours
Continuing Education Credit Information
This webinar is open to the public and offers 6.0 PDHs to professional engineers and 6.0 HSW continuing education hours to architects licensed in all states.
The American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System has approved HalfMoon Education as a sponsor of continuing education (Sponsor No. J885). This course has been approves for 6.0 LU|HSWs. Only full participation is reportable to the AIA CES.
HalfMoon Education is an approved continuing education sponsor for engineers in Florida (Provider No. 0004647), Indiana (License No. CE21700059), Maryland, New Jersey (Approval No. 24GP00000700) and North Carolina (S-0130). HalfMoon Education is deemed an approved continuing education sponsor for New York engineers and architects via its registration with the American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System (Regulations of the Commissioner §68.14(i)(2) and §69.6(i)(2)). Other states do not preapprove continuing education providers or courses.
The International Code Council has approved this event for .6 CEUs in the specialty area of Building (Preferred Provider No. 1232).
This course offers 6.0 HSW continuing education hours for interior designers, including Louisiana interior designers. This course will qualify for interior designers continuing education hours in some other states. This course is not IDCEC approved. Refer to specific state rules to determine eligibility.
Visit this course listing at www.halfmoonseminars.org for updates on pending credits.
Completion certificates will be awarded to participants who complete this event and earn a passing score (80%) on the quiz that follows the presentation (multiple attempts allowed).
Speakers
Chris Feterowski
Specifier, TSP Smart Spaces
Captivated by the ever-evolving field of smart spaces, Mr. Rowe finds passion in exploring and analyzing the cutting-edge technology seen in smart homes, especially in the aural realm. He comes to TSP Smart Spaces with a diverse range of skills having worked as an audio engineer and technician for live concerts, social events, and corporate showcases.
Andy Gandini
Sr. Field Engineer, TSP Smart Spaces
Well-traveled with a wealth of experience, Mr. Gandini has worked everywhere from Manhattan skyrises to luxury yachts in Florida. Returning to his home state of Massachusetts, he brings with him a passion for smart technology that dates back to his first experience with his father’s Laser Disc player and never let up from there. Mr. Gandini specializes in AV solutions for home theaters and loves bringing cinematic experiences to life in residential homes. His interests are as diverse as his background from working on cars and playing ultimate frisbee, to his love of heavy metal music.
Michael Oh
President, TSP Smart Spaces
The founder of TSP Smart Spaces, Mr. Oh strives to make the complex simple – whether it’s creating efficiency in your business or bringing smart home integration into your home. His expertise in understanding complex systems stems from both his MIT Aerospace Engineering degree and raising twin daughters. Mr. Oh believes our lives are infinitely improved through technology at work and home and finds passion in the topics of smart homes, cyber security, and drones!
Chase Rowe
Design Engineer, TSP Smart Spaces
With over 15 years of professional experience, Mr. Rowe comes to TSP with a passion for architecture and design-led thinking. “A house is a machine for living.” This quote from Le Corbusier embodies the spirit of his goal for every project, to make the objective of “living” easier. Outside of TSP, he is working on building a 1980 Yamaha motorcycle entirely from scratch.
Aaron Stallings
Director of Smart Spaces, TSP Smart Spaces
Mr. Stallings describes his smart space design aesthetic as graceful and precise. Having studied interior design and architecture, he brings a comprehensive understanding of space and structure to his role as our director of Smart Spaces. At TSP, Mr. Stallings is using technology and home automation to make the most of light and space in residential and commercial properties to bring unique technology experiences to every project. He’d prefer to describe it as “The Jetsons, but for real and for now,” though.
AIA Info
AIA Provider Statement:
HalfMoon Education Inc. is a registered provider of AIA-approved continuing education under Provider Number J885. All registered AIA/CES Providers must comply with the AIA Standards for Continuing Education Programs. Any questions or concerns about this provider of learning program may be sent to AIA/CES (cesupport@aia.org or (800) AIA 3837, Option 3).
This learning program is registered with AIA/CES for continuing professional education. As such, it does not include content that may be deemed or construed to be an approval or endorsement by the AIA of any material of construction or any method or manner of handling, using, distributing, or dealing in any material or product.
AIA continuing education credit has been reviewed and approved by AIA/CES. Learners must complete the entire learning program to receive continuing education credit. AIA continuing education Learning Units earned upon completion of this course will be reported to AIA/CES for AIA members. Certificates of Completion for both AIA members and non-AIA members are available upon request.
Course Title: Designing a Smarter Home
Delivery Method: Live Online
Course Description: This six-hour presentation demonstrates how to design a smart home and how, with proper design, the smart home can improve the health, safety and well-being of occupants, starting at its architecture and design for well-being (wellness). The course examines each specific component of a smart home: wiring, infrastructure, lighting systems (natural and artificial), HVAC, windows, security systems, AV systems, acoustics, energy systems (solar and battery) and networking.
Learning Objectives:
Learning Objective 1:
Learners will be able to identify the features and components of a smart home, how they work together, and how proper smart home design improves the health, safety and well-being of the occupants.
Learning Objective 2:
Learners will be able to utilize natural light in their smart home design to provide heat to the home and health benefits to the occupants.
Learning Objective 3:
Learners will be able to incorporate security systems such as cameras, sensors, entry controls, monitoring and alerts into their smart home designs which keep occupants safe and secure.
Learning Objective 4:
Learners will be able to improve the acoustic environment for occupants and integrate wellness-focused designs including the use of color schemes and greenery which promote occupant well-being.
LUs: 6.0 LU Type: LU|HSWs.
Prerequisites: Experience in residential design and construction.
Advance Preparation: None
Program Level: Intermediate
Course Expiration Date:
Complaint Resolution Policy:
Complaints regarding this course can be emailed to tcase@halfmoonseminars.org or by calling (715) 835-5900. A HalfMoon Education representative will respond within 72 hours to resolve the complaint, which will include, but not limited to, access to another CE activity at no or reduced cost or a full or partial refund. Each instance will be resolved on a case-by-case situation.