--- title: Rainscreen Lunch & Learns Courses for Architects | PNW Facade description: Explore ECO Cladding Lunch & Learns from PNW Facade covering non-combustible rainscreen solutions, attachment systems, fire safety and thermal performance. --- [![PNW - Horizontal Logo](https://www.pnwfacade.com/hubfs/PNW%20-%20Horizontal%20Logo.png)](https://www.pnwfacade.com?hsLang=en) - [About](https://www.pnwfacade.com/about?hsLang=en) - [Manufacturers](https://www.pnwfacade.com/manufacturers?hsLang=en) - [Products](https://www.pnwfacade.com/products?hsLang=en) - [Lunch & Learns](https://www.pnwfacade.com/lunch-and-learns?hsLang=en) - [Case Studies](https://www.pnwfacade.com/case-studies?hsLang=en) - [Services](https://www.pnwfacade.com/services?hsLang=en) [Contact](https://www.pnwfacade.com/contact?hsLang=en) ## Rainscreen Lunch & Learns ## ![morin-logo-positive-rgb-en-na](https://www.pnwfacade.com/hs-fs/hubfs/morin-logo-positive-rgb-en-na.png?width=150&height=67&name=morin-logo-positive-rgb-en-na.png) ## Architectural Metal Wall Panel Systems **Available In:** WA, OR**,** ID, MT, WY, BC This AIA-accredited course, presented in partnership with Morin, provides a comprehensive overview of architectural metal wall panel systems, covering design flexibility, material selection, installation best practices, and code requirements. Attendees will learn how rainscreen strategies support long-term performance, along with key approaches to customization and sustainable design. The session also highlights how Morin’s systems and digital tools help bring design intent to life with precision. [Request Now](https://share-na2.hsforms.com/1t7sJLcyOSNKvcrv7ddX0tA422hno) [View Course Details](https://www.pnwfacade.com/hubfs/morin-ceu-flyer-v1-en.pdf?hsLang=en) ![17th and Front\_Portland\_OR\_W-12-09554 2](https://www.pnwfacade.com/hubfs/17th%20and%20Front_Portland_OR_W-12-09554%202.png) ## ![SWISSPEARL\_logo\_red-cropped](https://www.pnwfacade.com/hs-fs/hubfs/SWISSPEARL_logo_red-cropped.png?width=150&height=28&name=SWISSPEARL_logo_red-cropped.png) ## HDFC – Swisspearl Rainscreen **Available In:** OR, WA, ID, MT, WY, BC, AK This AIA-accredited course explores the design and performance of drained and back-ventilated rainscreen (DBVR) wall assemblies. Attendees will learn how cladding, attachment systems, ventilation cavities, insulation, and air and water barriers work together to manage moisture, improve durability, and support thermal and fire performance. The session also examines high-density fiber cement (HDFC) panels, common façade materials, design challenges, and key engineering considerations for creating coordinated, high-performance rainscreen systems. [Request Now](https://share-na2.hsforms.com/1t7sJLcyOSNKvcrv7ddX0tA422hno) [View Course Details](https://www.pnwfacade.com/hubfs/ECO-Over01%20AIA%20CES%20HSW%20Course%20Overview%20(040126).pdf?hsLang=en) ![ChatGPT Image Aug 26, 2026, 09\_13\_43 AM (1) 1](https://www.pnwfacade.com/hubfs/ChatGPT%20Image%20Aug%2026%2c%202026%2c%2009_13_43%20AM%20(1)%201.png) ## ![Zeeff logo](https://www.pnwfacade.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Zeeff%20logo.png?width=150&height=33&name=Zeeff%20logo.png) ## Pressure-Equalized Rainscreens (PER): Single Skin Metal Panel Systems **Available In:** WA, OR Presented by PNW Facade Solutions in partnership with Zeeff Panels, this AIA-accredited course examines the design and performance principles behind pressure-equalized rainscreen systems, with an emphasis on single-skin metal panel applications. Attendees will learn how pressure equalization supports moisture management, system durability, and overall building-envelope performance. Designed for architects and building professionals, the session offers practical guidance for evaluating, detailing, and specifying these systems on real-world projects. [Request Now](https://share-na2.hsforms.com/1t7sJLcyOSNKvcrv7ddX0tA422hno) ![Zeeff header (1)](https://www.pnwfacade.com/hubfs/Zeeff%20header%20(1).png) ## ![Eco cladding Logo](https://www.pnwfacade.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Eco%20cladding%20Logo.png?width=150&height=58&name=Eco%20cladding%20Logo.png) ## Rainscreen Attachment Systems: Top 10 Checklist **Available In:** OR, WA, ID, MT, WY, BC, AK This AIA-accredited course examines the key factors architects and design professionals should consider when evaluating rainscreen attachment systems. Attendees will learn how thermal requirements, air and moisture barriers, structural performance, and material selection can influence the effectiveness of the overall wall assembly. The session also covers strategies for minimizing penetrations, managing moisture, improving energy efficiency, and selecting non-combustible components that support NFPA 285 compliance and long-term façade performance. [Request Now](https://share-na2.hsforms.com/1t7sJLcyOSNKvcrv7ddX0tA422hno) [View Course Details](https://www.pnwfacade.com/hubfs/ECO-Over01%20AIA%20CES%20HSW%20Course%20Overview%20(040126).pdf?hsLang=en) ![ChatGPT Image Aug 26, 2026, 09\_13\_44 AM (3) 1](https://www.pnwfacade.com/hubfs/ChatGPT%20Image%20Aug%2026%2c%202026%2c%2009_13_44%20AM%20(3)%201.png) ## ![Eco cladding Logo](https://www.pnwfacade.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Eco%20cladding%20Logo.png?width=150&height=58&name=Eco%20cladding%20Logo.png) ## Non Combustible Rainscreen Solutions: Panels and Sub-framing **Available In:** OR, WA, ID, MT, WY, BC, AK This AIA-accredited course provides an overview of non-combustible rainscreen panels and attachment systems, with a focus on fire safety, durability, and long-term building performance. Attendees will explore material selection across fiber cement, terracotta, and ceramic panels, along with key considerations for NFPA 285 compliance. The session also highlights engineered rainscreen design, sustainability, and completed project examples that demonstrate best practices for balancing safety, performance, functionality, and architectural design. [Request Now](https://share-na2.hsforms.com/1t7sJLcyOSNKvcrv7ddX0tA422hno) [View Course Details](https://www.pnwfacade.com/hubfs/ECO-CCORP-Non%20Comb%20AIA%20CES%20HSW%20Course%20Overview%20(040126).pdf?hsLang=en) ![ChatGPT Image Aug 26, 2026, 09\_13\_43 AM (2) 1](https://www.pnwfacade.com/hubfs/ChatGPT%20Image%20Aug%2026%2c%202026%2c%2009_13_43%20AM%20(2)%201.png) ## How it Works 1\. Browse Available Courses Review available AIA-accredited sessions and select a topic relevant to your projects. 2\. Submit a Request Fill out our form to request a session, including your preferred date, time, and details like location or virtual format. 3\. Confirm Details We’ll follow up to confirm scheduling and handle logistics, including lunch when applicable. 4\. Attend & Earn Credits Join the session, gain practical insights, and we’ll submit your AIA credits. 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