Luxury Vinyl Tile Floorcovering

This session, hosted by Karndean Designflooring, provides comprehensive insights into Luxury Vinyl Tiles (LVT), catering to architects, designers, and trade professionals. LVT, with its diverse style range, combines aesthetics with functionality. Its exceptional durability, water resistance, and ease of cleaning make it ideal for high-traffic commercial spaces. Easy installation, acoustic properties, and resistance to scratches and stains ensure LVT’s relevance as a versatile flooring solution, offering both beauty and practicality.
-Karndean DesignFlooring

Weatherproofing Compliance

This presentation will explore weatherproofing defects, building design and compliance with the 2022 NCC. The learning outcomes include:
• Recognise the impact of weatherproofing and the importance of compliance
• Recognise the NCC requirements for weatherproofing
• Explain the process of the AS4284 Testing
• Interpret and apply the AS4284 Test Results
• Explain how to design a compliant wall system for an actual project
– Fairview

Ventilated Facades and Fibre Cement Materials

Gain a deeper understanding into the history and application of fibre cement facade materials with EQUITONE’s CPD presentation. This course delves into the history of fibre cement and uncovers the latest innovations in ventilated facade systems. We outline the different textures, colours and expressive surfaces and also look at the numerous approaches to internal and external design applications through a presentation of completed projects in Australia.
– Equitone

Specifying Joint Sealants, Selection & Design Considerations

This CPD provides a valuable introduction to the significance of sealants in construction. It covers their functions, terminology, characteristics, technologies, key considerations for specification, common failure points, and importantly, effective strategies to prevent them.
– Bostik Australia

The Fundamentals of Sound Absorption

Learn how to investigate, evaluate and specify light weight acoustic ceilings systems based upon an understanding of technical performance and the requirements of building standards.
– Knauf

Zinc – Roofing and Cladding

Zinc, as a naturally occurring ‘green’, non-combustible, architectural metal can be used on the facades and rooftops of residential, commercial and high-rise buildings. Learn about zinc in terms of: its properties, its material characteristics, the various roofing and facade systems and lay-up requirements, and its use with other building and construction materials.
– VMZinc / Inspire Architectural

Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) Design for Architects

Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) proposes a range of new benefits for architects looking to improve productivity, sustainability, and occupant wellness. Please register interest via the contact form at the link provided.
– Xlam

Understanding The Thin Dotted Line That is External Above Grade Waterproofing

Participants of this CPD will explore the key considerations associated with specifying external above grade waterproofing. You will learn about the relevant clauses within the 2022 National Construction Code that are associated with the design and specification of external, above grade waterproofing and be able to describe the critical clauses within AS 4654.
– Tremco

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