This module will give you an overview of internal and external finishes for residential buildings. The topics discussed include common types of exterior walls and finishes, heat gain/loss, R-values, insulation, and energy efficiency considerations in residential structures. Also covered are the functions of interior walls, and common finishes, as well as features, finishes, and structures, and how these contribute visually and aesthetically to enhance property appeal. This module also describes special considerations for conversions, retrofits, and renovations, and identifies construction types, methods, and components.
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