RIBA CPD Showcase

Roofing

The following CPD materials have been assessed and approved by the RIBA.
Seminar, by Ronacrete Ltd
This CPD seminar looks at the various modified screeds available for different applications, e.g. above underfloor heating or in an area of heavy vehicle traffic. It takes into account design considerations, time constraints and quality of substrate. The seminar also covers screed depths, test methods, DPMs, priming, surface preparation and the importance of specialist contractors.

Ronacrete manufactures construction products globally. Its factories in the UK and Far East produce: SuDS-compliant RonaDeck resin bound surfacing and tree pits, resin bonded surfacing, modified screeds, waterproof renders, concrete repair and protection, waterproof bedding mortars and resin flooring. Accreditations include BS EN ISO 9001, BS EN ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001. Ronacrete is also 'home' to a number of well-known industry brand names.

Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 45 minutes
Seminar, by AccuRoof
This CPD seminar will help architects choose the right roofing system to meet their clients’ requirements. It covers establishing the client’s brief, compliance (including British Standards and Code of Practice), and making the right cost decisions. It introduces specific, generic roof waterproofing systems, including green roofing and zinc, with benefits/typical scenarios. It helps avoid common problems with detailing, compatibility and interfaces. There’s also a checklist of manufacturer support.

SIG Design & Technology is a part of SIG plc, a UK market-leading specialist supplier to professionals in the building and construction industry. SIG Design & Technology delivers a complete and impartial design, supply and guarantee service, built around its flat roof products (including green roofing systems) with the aim of enabling the roof to work harder.

Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: one hour
This seminar identifies and explores the use of GRP as a modern alternative to traditionally used methods and materials in slate and tile pitched roofing.

Hambleside Danelaw manufactures GRP flashings, GRP profiled roof lights, wall lights and cladding, the unique Dryseal GRP roofing system, and a range of roof, cavity and underfloor ventilation products and ancillaries.

Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: one hour
This seminar provides architects and other building professionals with the opportunity to learn more about the basic principles of self-priming siphonic roof drainage systems pipework, as well as the full range of design benefits and complete methodology behind siphonic and gravity roof rainwater drainage systems.

Sita Bauelemente GmbH has a long-standing reputation for excellence in principal drainage and emergency drainage in the flat roofing sector. All products manufactured by Sita Bauelemente reflect the substantial experience it has gained from manufacturing and installing millions of Sita insulated gravity rainwater outlets and siphonic rainwater outlets.

Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: one hour
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