RIBA CPD Showcase

Fixings and fastenings

The following CPD materials have all been assessed and approved by the RIBA.
This seminar deals with the fundamentals of ensuring that the correct architectural ironmongery is fitted to maximise the performance of a doorset, and minimise ongoing maintenance. In particular, the seminar answers the following questions:

- Why is ironmongery so important to the operation of a building?
- What different components are required to help doors function in the correct manner?
- Why do legislation and standards play an important part in specification?
- What are the correct specification procedures?

Laidlaw Ironmongery supplies technical solutions for architectural ironmongery, access systems and locking systems.

Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 30 minutes
This seminar assists architects in drafting hardware specifications to meet current legislation. As well as compliance it covers safety, security, emergency egress, corrosion resistance and best value for money. The seminar covers both new build houses and multi-story complexes, as each require different considerations to ensure the end user is safe and secure, and that relevant risk assessments have been undertaken.

Securistyle sets the standards in hardware worldwide. Those standards reflect the company’s commitment to quality in design, manufacture and performance. Its in-depth understanding of the markets in which it operates mean that it anticipates the growing requirements in each sector, and continues to develop a range of versatile products that comply with latest legislation and provide real value.

Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 30 minutes
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