RIBA CPD Showcase

Windows

The following CPD materials have all been assessed and approved by the RIBA.
Seminar, by Eurocell plc
This seminar looks at the specification of windows, and in particular UPVC windows. It examines how the windows market has changed over the years – looking at past, present and future window specifications and requirements – and how UPVC windows are appropriate in specialist applications e.g. zero carbon developments. Finally, it discusses future developments within the window industry, and how companies are future-proofing their systems.

Eurocell is one of the UK’s leading manufacturers, distributors and recyclers thanks to a combination of precision extrusion capabilities, product innovation and customer service excellence.

Since 1974, Eurocell has been busy developing products that are designed to, not only meet the specific needs of architects, specifiers, fabricators and installers, but also help homeowners improve their properties in terms of energy-efficiency and aesthetics.

The window, door, conservatory and roofline products that have helped make Eurocell one of the nation’s leading choices have now been enhanced by an innovative range of interior UPVC products designed to save money, time and energy.

Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: one hour
This CPD seminar looks at the history of the steel window, demonstrating the contribution of steel windows to architectural trends and aesthetics, both in the UK and overseas. It describes the advantages of using steel windows today and the important part they have to play in restoration and conservation projects, before concluding with a look at the steel window of the future.

Clement manufactures an innovative range of steel windows, doors and rooflights for private residences and commercial projects. It provides a complete service – from the provision of technical drawings through to manufacture, installation and after-sales support – whether the project involves listed buildings, conservation areas, or a new build. Produced from 100% recycled steel, Clement windows are environmentally-friendly and meet the highest levels of specification and performance.

Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 40 minutes
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