RIBA CPD Showcase

Designing and building it

The following CPD materials fall within the ‘Designing and building it – structural design, construction, technology and engineering’ RIBA Core Curriculum topic area.
Seminar, by DRU Fires
A concise look at specifying gas- and wood-burning fires that takes into account design, installation and legislation issues. This seminar examines the various gas and wood-burning options, comparing relative efficiencies while covering design and installation choices that might address even the most difficult situations. The seminar is applicable to both domestic and commercial situations.

DRU was founded in 1754 in the Netherlands. The company has established a reputation for innovative design excellence in the field of gas fires. DRU’s PowerVent System allows a DRU gas fire to be installed in most locations, while its EcoWave System allows the end-user to control the fire via a smartphone or tablet.

Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 45 minutes
Seminar, by Sunray Doors
This informative presentation provides the specifier with an insight into steel door specifications and issues surrounding understanding specifications. It includes information on standards and accreditations, limitations, options and specifications.

Sunray Engineering, based in Ashford in Kent, designs, manufactures and installs high specification steel security doors and louvres to rigorous LPS 1175 and Secured By Design specifications, to protect commercial, industrial and government premises. With an established client base, each order is bespoke in terms of manufactured size, lock-options, fittings and colour – and is typically delivered in around four weeks.

Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: one hour
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