Fireplace types and functionality
In this comprehensive presentation on fireplace types, we explore not only the diverse range of options available but also the crucial design considerations that underpin their functionality and aesthetic appeal. From traditional wood-burning fireplaces to modern gas or electric variants, each type offers unique advantages and challenges that need to be carefully assessed.
-Jetmaster Fireplaces Australia
NCC Compliance – Lightweight Timber-framed School Buildings
Learn NCC fire provisions for timber-framed low-rise and mid-rise buildings. Identify fire hazards in timber linings and floor coverings and cover NCC-compliant design solutions for timber-framed school buildings.
-WoodSolutions
How to Document Rigid Insulation
Learn how to document various types of insulation to achieve compliant building envelopes, along with gaining a greater understanding of the methodologies of condensation management and breathable membranes.
-Kingspan
Insulation 101: The Science Behind Thermal Insulation
Learn about the difference between Total R-values and Material R-values, along with gaining a greater understanding of the thermal bridging and the different types of insulation.
-Kingspan
Discover a New Way of Plumbing
Most projects are designed around gravity for wastewater drainage. When one is faced with situations where water simply can’t flow downhill, there are clever products which pump it away.
-Saniflo SFA Australia
Sydney Water Building Plan Approval Processes – In Scope & Out of Scope
Comprehensive and free presentation to provide you with a thorough understanding of Sydney Water requirements for building adjacent to and over their assets, standard assets (in scope) and more complex assets (out of scope). Essential information for all architects, as part of your planning stage, and in the construction phase.
– MGP Building & Infrastructure Services
Creating Flexible Spaces (with a focus on the education sector)
Architects and interior designers are challenged to create schools for the future with products that did not traditionally met the requirements for modern education spaces. Through critical consideration, doors and door systems inject required flexibility, while still meeting requirements of adaptability, DDA compliance, acoustics, safety, and sustainability.
– Aluminium Industries / Glyde
An Introduction to Acrylic Solid Surfaces
Learn the basics of Acrylic Solid Surfaces, from composition to the design capabilities. With seamless, thermoformable features of Acrylic Solid Surfaces, shape creation and design has never looked so good.
– Laminex
NCC2019 Changes to Section J: Thermal Performance & Condensation Management
Learn about the codes changes to Section J of National Construction Code 2019 along with gaining a greater understanding of thermal bridging and condensation management.
– Kingspan
Slips & Trips
Our presentation is aimed to educate and aid specifiers and designers on issues faced when considering slips & trips when designing buildings. The focus in this presentation is slips and falls and the preventive measures that should be considered in the design stages. We detail the testing methods and guidelines set out by Standards Australia to meet duty of care requirements, providing you the knowledge to get your project specifications right the first time.
– Altro