Join us for a continuing education presentation focused on breaking down individual components used to assemble an insulating glass unit, comparing features and benefits while considering a cost-performance-aesthetics balance argument. Upon completion of this course you will be able to: 1. Visit the complexities of an insulated glass unit and its construction details, with performance attributes. 2. Consider the ability to design structures with occupant comfort, safety and practicality as a priority. 3. Utilize modern glazing systems to save on energy consumption and expenditures. 4. Functional details such as scratched glass, job-site clean-up, ease of glass cleaning and UV protection are addressed.