Warm Roof

This course explores the purpose of insulating roofs and the principles behind warm roof and cold roof applications. We dive into the various substrates, membranes and roof coverings used in warm roof constructions, and the appropriate Total R-value requirements.
-Kingspan

Wet Area Waterproofing

This CPD will explain the importance of structural design considerations and potential risks of wet area waterproofing in design and construction. You will learn how to identify the correct wet area waterproofing design response through appropriate material selection and specification.
– Dulux / Fosroc

Joint Sealant Design

In this CPD you will learn about the importance of structural design considerations, appropriate material selection, specification considerations, application requirements and potential risks, for joint sealant design in planning, development and construction.
– Dulux / Fosroc

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

Steel Design & Detailing for Long Term Protection

Provides an explanation of the preferred elements of steel design resulting the longest life expectancy for the structure, how design components can cause early onset of corrosion in steel structures, how to properly document and reference steel and identify defects in fabricated steel structures.
– Dulux

Commercial Roofing Selection Process and Lapping System Options

There are many often competing factors to consider when choosing a roof system; structural requirements, fire standards, weatherability and thermal performance. Bondor Metecno’s easy to understand guide can assist you through this process.
– Bondor

Condensation Conundrums

The NCC introduced condensation management in 2019 under health and amenity. This CPD looks at legacy problems and how design, specification, and understanding of various control layers can contribute to effective management of condensation risk.
– Proctor Group

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