A Specifiers Guide to Commercial Glazed Facade Systems
Selecting and specifying the most appropriate Glazed Façade Systems can play a crucial role in the success of your building. Glazed Facades are critical building elements in terms of aesthetics and performance. However, there are many key considerations when selecting materials, including, supply chains, availability and installation methods.
-Alspec
Understanding Section J NCC 2022 – Windows & Doors
Provide an understanding of Section J NCC 2022 and its implications on Window & Door selections. What are the impacts of different products on overall Facade Performance and how they may affect overall building design. The Section J requirements within NCC 2022 have been designed to ensure more energy efficient Façade Systems are required. With an approximate improvement of 30% in performance stringency, it is imperative we select appropriate window and doors systems.
-Alspec
Coating Enhancement and Maintenance of Natural Timber
The beauty of Natural Timber. A CPD that allows participants to understand the difference between stains, oils and clears, as well as the ongoing maintenance requirements and design considerations of natural timber.
– Dulux
Mineral Coatings- Premium Silicate Technology
Breathable Coatings over Masonry substrates. In this CPD participants will be able to understand the difference between conventional and mineral coatings, and how this benefits the life cycle of a design and project.
– Dulux
Sustainable concrete
Architects can reduce the embodied carbon of a building by specifying lower carbon construction materials. Concrete represents a significant portion of the embodied carbon of a building. This one hour course explains why concrete has a high embodied carbon content and how it can be reduced without compromising the project schedule or the engineering properties of the concrete.
– Boral
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
Environmentally Responsible Coatings
In this CPD you will learn the relationship between paint coatings , building design, green building standards, building life cycles, and materials that make up paint and their impact on compliance.
– Dulux
Glass Fundamentals & Processing
A close look at how glass is made, processed and transported to Australia.
– Guardian Glass
Low-E Glass & Section J
NCC2019 and what the changes mean for commercial glazing compliance. How Low-E coatings are manufactured and how they work.
– Guardian Glass
Understanding & Managing Reflection
What causes reflection. How do we use reflection to enhance aesthetic. How do we reduce reflection and make glass seem invisible.
– Guardian Glass