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Summer School - The Use of Stile & Rail Construction and Medium Density Fiberboard

AIA WHV Presents the 2021 Summer School:
The Use of Stile & Rail Construction and Medium Density Fiberboard (MDF) in Door Design

Date: Tuesday, August 10, 2021
Time: 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Price: $20 AIA $30 Non Members $10 Associate Members
Credits: 1 AIA PDH HSW
Platform: Zoom Webinar

Description:
This AIA/CES course will provide a detailed overview of the stile and rail door construction method, its history of use in the United States and its important role in door design. The course also includes a comprehensive survey of Medium Density Fiberboard (MDF), its characteristics and use for stile and rail door applications. At the end of this program, participants will be able to:

• Communicate a detailed technical understanding of stile and rail door construction

• Understand the important role stile and rail construction method played in the history of U.S. door construction

• Understand the important characteristics of medium density fiberboard (MDF) and its application within stile and rail door manufacturing

• Understand the use of stile and rail doors in modern applications via case studies