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And when it comes to fenestration, keeping your team informed isn’t just helpful – it’s essential.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>That’s where \u003Cstrong>INTUS Windows’ \u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Ca target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fintuswindows.com\u002Flunch-and-learn?utm_source=Blog+post&utm_medium=Article&utm_campaign=5+Reasons+to+Book+Lunch+%26+Learn\">\u003Cstrong>Lunch & Learn\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fa>\u003Cstrong> sessions\u003C\u002Fstrong> come in. These quick, focused presentations are packed with valuable insights on \u003Cstrong>high-performance window solutions\u003C\u002Fstrong> – plus, they’re AIA-accredited, easy to schedule, and come with a free lunch.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp> \u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Here are \u003Cstrong>five compelling reasons\u003C\u002Fstrong> why your firm should book one today:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>1. Earn AIA Credits\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Let’s be real – continuing education shouldn’t feel like checking a box. With INTUS, each \u003Cstrong>Lunch & Learn\u003C\u002Fstrong> earns your team \u003Cstrong>1 AIA LU\u002FHSW credit\u003C\u002Fstrong> and delivers practical, real-world knowledge on topics like \u003Cstrong>window replacement\u003C\u002Fstrong>, building envelope upgrades, and next-gen fenestration practices.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>It’s professional development that’s actually relevant – and totally worth your team’s time.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp> \u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>2. Dive Into the Window Solutions Driving Modern Design\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Today’s projects demand smarter products – and our sessions give you a comprehensive look at the \u003Cstrong>replacement windows\u003C\u002Fstrong> transforming commercial architecture. From \u003Cstrong>custom aluminum windows\u003C\u002Fstrong> in high-rises to \u003Cstrong>uPVC and polymer windows\u003C\u002Fstrong> for energy-efficient housing, we’ve got it covered.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>You’ll learn how to specify:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Noise reduction windows\u003C\u002Fstrong> for dense urban settings\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Impact windows\u003C\u002Fstrong> for wind zones and coastal builds\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Double glass and triple pane windows\u003C\u002Fstrong> for thermal control\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Low-E windows\u003C\u002Fstrong> to meet or exceed energy codes\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Cp>Whether you’re designing a new build or tackling a tricky retrofit, you’ll leave knowing which windows deliver both performance and compliance.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp> \u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong> 3. Learn from Professionals Who Know the Field\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>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.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp> \u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>4. Choose a Topic That Supports Your Project Goals\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Each INTUS Windows Lunch & Learn session is built to address specific, real-world challenges faced by today’s commercial design professionals. With \u003Cstrong>seven AIA-certified topics\u003C\u002Fstrong> 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.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Topics include:\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>","left",[],{"image":22},{"id":75,"type":68,"content":76,"blocks":78,"data":79},3499,{"html":77,"title":22,"image_position":71},"\u003Cp>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Passive House Fenestration for Commercial Buildings\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cbr>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.\u003C\u002Fp>",[],{"image":80},{"src":81,"width":82,"height":83,"alt":84,"caption":17,"video":17},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.intuswindows.com\u002Fimg\u002Fa406da02-4ad4-48b4-8f32-cf5ce63dea26\u002Facre-the-wellington-jp-0014.jpg?fm=webp&q=80&fit=max&crop=901%2C900%2C282%2C0",901,900,"Acre The Wellington Jp 0014",{"id":86,"type":68,"content":87,"blocks":89,"data":90},3500,{"html":88,"image_position":71},"\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Designing with Polymer Windows & Doors\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cbr>Explore the advantages of polymer framing systems – from outstanding thermal insulation and noise reduction to ease of installation and aesthetic flexibility. 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Whether you're looking to meet Passive House benchmarks or solve common retrofit constraints, INTUS Windows provides tailored knowledge delivered by seasoned professionals –\u003Cem> \u003C\u002Fem>with \u003Cstrong>product demonstrations available upon request\u003C\u002Fstrong>.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>These presentations aren’t just theoretical – they offer \u003Cstrong>practical value\u003C\u002Fstrong> your team can apply right away.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp> \u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>5. Easy to Book. Easy to Join. And Yep – Lunch is on Us.\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Our \u003Cstrong>Lunch & Learn\u003C\u002Fstrong> format is built for busy teams. Each session is just one hour, can be hosted \u003Cstrong>virtually or in person\u003C\u002Fstrong>, and includes a \u003Cstrong>complimentary lunch\u003C\u002Fstrong> as a thank-you for your time and attention.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>No travel, no disruption – just a smarter way to stay sharp.\u003C\u002Fp>",[],{"image":22},{"id":155,"type":68,"content":156,"blocks":159,"data":160},3507,{"html":157,"title":158,"image_position":71},"\u003Cp>\u003Cem>“You made the presentation interesting and despite our lack of input I think everyone found it worth their while. \u003C\u002Fem>[…] \u003Cem>Thanks for your time and the lunch.”\u003C\u002Fem>\u003Cbr>– C. Glenn Bethel, R.A., \u003Cstrong>Arcadis\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cem>“I came to the discussion with zero knowledge of the subject, and it was super helpful for future proposals on my end that utilize Passive House.”\u003C\u002Fem>\u003Cbr>– Zach Vincent, \u003Cstrong>Gawron Turgeon Dillon Architects, P.C.\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cem>“I enjoyed your presentation today – lots of good information! We’re working on a new construction multifamily Passive House project located western Massachusetts and have identified INTUS Supera windows as the basis of design.”\u003C\u002Fem>\u003Cbr>– Joseph Lambert, \u003Cstrong>The Narrow Gate Architecture LTD\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>","What Architects Are Saying",[],{"image":22},{"id":162,"type":68,"content":163,"blocks":166,"data":167},3508,{"html":164,"title":165,"image_position":71},"\u003Cp>Whether you're designing a downtown tower or a community-focused Passive House project, specifying the right windows makes all the difference.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Book a \u003Cstrong>Lunch & Learn\u003C\u002Fstrong> with \u003Cstrong>INTUS Windows\u003C\u002Fstrong> and give your team a fresh edge in performance, sustainability, and product knowledge.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>🔗 \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fintuswindows.com\u002Flunch-and-learn?utm_source=Blog+post&utm_medium=Article&utm_campaign=5+Reasons+to+Book+Lunch+%26+Learn\">Schedule Your Session Now\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>","Ready to Build Smarter?",[],{"image":22},{"id":169,"type":170,"content":22,"data":22},"4598eb64-43bf-4fdb-b7b5-121901054d02","AppNewsletter"]