Finishes
The following CPD materials have been assessed and approved by the RIBA.
This seminar covers health and safety issues and the reasons for ironwork failure, the specification for the Reinstatement of Openings in Highways and Streetworks Act and the HAPAS scheme. It also considers the reinstatement system and how it works, and compares the difference between polyester and resin-based mortars. The final section looks at potholes and how they occur.
Instarmac is an award-winning specialist manufacturer of highways maintenance solutions to the world market with over 35 years’ experience. It offers a suite of first time permanent reinstatement solutions that greatly reduce the total cost of asset installation and ownership.
Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 45 minutes
This seminar explains how the use of porcelain stoneware in buildings represents a green choice and an act of social responsibility, with reference to ISO 14001, EMAS, LEED and BREEAM. The most advanced Eco active material with antibacterial and antipollution properties (with titanium dioxide) provides the following benefit: 100sqm of tiles acts like 30 trees (22sqm of foliage each).
Fiandre is a global company which, through its wide ranges of porcelain stoneware slabs, supports the architectural world with various sustainable tiling solutions up to size 300x150cm. Fiandre’s commitment to its worldwide customer base is built on a 50 year history, throughout which it has placed quality, competence and innovation at the heart of everything it does.
Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 45 minutes
This CPD seminar aims to assist architects and specifiers to design and select roofing solutions that provide the required levels of performance and guarantee, meet current and predicted legislative requirements, and avoid the risk of litigation and associated consequences.
Sika Liquid Plastics manufactures a range of quality, seamless, cold applied, liquid systems and coatings for the waterproofing of flat roofs, associated walls, balconies and walkways. The company is a pioneer in the field of high performance, liquid applied waterproofing systems. It has been a market leader for more than 50 years.
Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 30 minutes