RIBA CPD Showcase

Paints, varnishes, and protective treatments

A trio of seminars from three specialists in protective treatments for metalwork, all assessed and approved by the RIBA.
Seminar, by Euramax Corby Ltd
This 45-minute seminar provides an overview of the different paint systems and finishes available to the construction industry. It focuses on the merits of each and the environments to which they're best suited. Architects attending the CPD session should come away with a wider design parameter and greater scope for choice.

Euramax Coated Products is one of the most diverse full range coil-coaters in the world. With two manufacturing plants, equipped with state of the art coil-coating facilities, providing the widest range of pre-coated coil and sheet materials.
The specifying for metal substrates seminar covers widely used metal substrates within today's ever-changing construction industry and discusses how performance coatings can protect against erosion from environmental pollution.

Johnstone's is the premium paint brand from PPG Architectural Coatings EMEA – a leading manufacturer supplier of paints, wood care, wall coverings and sundries. The Johnstone's range of professional finishes includes interior and exterior, advanced technology, high performance, and wood care solutions.
While Highland are happy to deliver this 60-minute seminar at your workplace they also welcome visitors to their new purpose-built training facility in Cumbernauld. Their presentation itself focuses on the combined use of hot dip galvanizing and powder coating application, presented as Colourgalv. It includes uses, how to specify, process and benefits, typical applications, sustainability and costs, and maintenance and repair. Their training facility houses numerous innovative examples of the coating, including powder coating with a timber finish.

As part of the exclusive Akzo Nobel / Interpon Approved Applicator Team, Highland is the only Colourgalv approved applicator in the northern half of the UK. The company offers a consultancy and surveying service to advise on suitability and design criteria issues. Xpress processing and on-site touch-up are also available.
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