Compliance
The following CPD materials fall within the 'Compliance - sustainable architecture' RIBA Core Curriculum topic area.
This seminar on timber and metal doorsets has been designed to help architects and other specifiers understand: the principles of CE marking, the requirements of the Construction Products Directive and the new Construction Products Regulation, the features of doorsets and to recognise compliant products and appreciate their characteristics.
The Door and Hardware Federation represents all the key players in the door industry, including those operating in the industrial and commercial door, shutter, garage door, powered gate, metal and timber doorset, and lock and architectural ironmongery sectors. Its aim is to raise quality and safety standards.
Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 45 minutes
The purpose of this presentation is to provide architects with a better understanding of the specification of door hinges along with their technical and legal requirements, the often-overlooked details that can cause failure and additional costs, specialist applications and bespoke design, and working outside of current standards.
Simonswerk UK Ltd is a traditional British hinge manufacturer that melds 35+ years manufacturing expertise with the design and technical support of its German parent company. Offering door and window hinge solutions, Simonswerk has the correct hinge for every application.
Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 45-50 minutes
This presentation covers the following topics: ACPO secured by design, the PAS 024 security standard for windows and doors, avoiding forced entry, aesthetic considerations, performance issues, Part M disabled access, the demands of Part L on the fenestration industry, and thermal performance of windows and doors.
SFS intec has been manufacturing high performance door hinges in Europe since 1980, and offers one of the industry’s most advanced ranges to suit PVC-U, composite, timber and aluminium entrance doors, as well as internal doors.
Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 30 minutes
Take an in-depth look at mortar requirements for paving, as defined by BS 7533. Points discussed in this CPD seminar include the correct specification of a paving mortar system, and how using a compliant mortar system extends design life and helps avoid pavement failure. It concludes with a look at a few successful schemes, followed by a Q&A session.
Larsen Building Products has grown to become a market-leading manufacturer of a comprehensive range of products for the construction industry. Its primary aim is to provide customers with the very best level of service, to ensure their complete satisfaction. Its dedicated team will assist with your enquiry in a timely and professional manner.
Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 40 minutes
This seminar covers the development of window hardware, British and European standards relating directly to windows and doors, corrosion resistance, security and safety, and advice on how to specify products confidently.
Maco Door & Window Hardware (UK) Ltd is a leading European door and window hardware manufacturer, specialising in safety, security and long-life products and services.
Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 40 minutes