Top 5 Reasons to book Lunch & Learn presentation for your company

In today’s fast-moving design world, great architecture means more than just creativity – it’s about meeting performance standards, staying ahead of evolving codes, and designing with sustainability in mind. And when it comes to fenestration, keeping your team informed isn’t just helpful – it’s essential.

That’s where INTUS Windows’ Lunch & Learn sessions come in. These quick, focused presentations are packed with valuable insights on high-performance window solutions – plus, they’re AIA-accredited, easy to schedule, and come with a free lunch.

Here are five compelling reasons why your firm should book one today:

1. Earn AIA Credits

Let’s be real – continuing education shouldn’t feel like checking a box. With INTUS, each Lunch & Learn earns your team 1 AIA LU/HSW credit and delivers practical, real-world knowledge on topics like window replacement, building envelope upgrades, and next-gen fenestration practices.

It’s professional development that’s actually relevant – and totally worth your team’s time.

2. Dive Into the Window Solutions Driving Modern Design

Today’s projects demand smarter products – and our sessions give you a comprehensive look at the replacement windows transforming commercial architecture. From custom aluminum windows in high-rises to uPVC and polymer windows for energy-efficient housing, we’ve got it covered.

You’ll learn how to specify:

• Noise reduction windows for dense urban settings

• Impact windows for wind zones and coastal builds

• Double glass and triple pane windows for thermal control

• Low-E windows to meet or exceed energy codes

Whether you’re designing a new build or tackling a tricky retrofit, you’ll leave knowing which windows deliver both performance and compliance.

 3. Learn from Professionals Who Know the Field

INTUS Lunch & Learn sessions are led by Business Development Ambassadors – Certified Passive House Tradespersons and seasoned professionals with deep expertise in commercial construction and building envelope systems. They bring valuable insights, practical tips, and current industry trends, all shaped by years of hands-on experience in the field.

4. Choose a Topic That Supports Your Project Goals

Each INTUS Windows Lunch & Learn session is built to address specific, real-world challenges faced by today’s commercial design professionals. With seven AIA-certified topics to choose from, your team can focus on learning outcomes most relevant to your current or upcoming projects – whether that means enhancing energy performance, tackling retrofit complexities, or designing for acoustic comfort.

Topics include:

Passive House Fenestration for Commercial Buildings
Delve into how high-performance fenestration supports Passive House design. Learn practical approaches to achieving airtightness, thermal efficiency, and affordability in large-scale projects aiming for PHI certification.

Designing with Polymer Windows & Doors
Explore the advantages of polymer framing systems – from outstanding thermal insulation and noise reduction to ease of installation and aesthetic flexibility. See how polymer meets the demands of everything from affordable housing to high-end residential developments.

Energy-Efficient Windows in Commercial Applications
Unpack the elements that define a high-efficiency commercial window, including glazing configurations, gas fills, and frame materials. This session includes case studies showcasing how energy-conscious solutions can work within practical budget constraints.

Acoustic Performance and Noise Control
Gain a deeper understanding of how glazing systems mitigate noise in urban or transit-adjacent buildings. Learn to evaluate STC and OITC ratings and discover creative strategies to enhance occupant comfort and well-being.

Affordable Housing & Fenestration Solutions
Address cost, durability, and compliance challenges in affordable housing with a focus on scalable, sustainable fenestration. This session examines housing program requirements and how smart window design can improve long-term performance.

Understanding Window Components and Metrics
Perfect for teams seeking a technical refresher, this session breaks down all key components of modern window systems and how they impact thermal performance, durability, and code compliance – from U-values to installation strategies.

Retrofit Solutions for Existing Buildings
Focused on renovation and adaptive reuse, this presentation explores how to select and integrate energy-efficient window systems into older structures—boosting performance without compromising design intent or historic character.

Each session qualifies for 1 AIA LU/HSW credit and is designed to be both informative and immediately applicable to your design process. Whether you're looking to meet Passive House benchmarks or solve common retrofit constraints, INTUS Windows provides tailored knowledge delivered by seasoned professionals – with product demonstrations available upon request.

These presentations aren’t just theoretical – they offer practical value your team can apply right away.

5. Easy to Book. Easy to Join. And Yep – Lunch is on Us.

Our Lunch & Learn format is built for busy teams. Each session is just one hour, can be hosted virtually or in person, and includes a complimentary lunch as a thank-you for your time and attention.

No travel, no disruption – just a smarter way to stay sharp.