Mastering the Outdoors: How to create beautiful, durable and continuous outdoor spaces.
In this course, you will discover the different surfaces that can be used to master the outdoors. Explore the building science and technology behind the surfaces discussed and how they can be used in various project designs. From traditional pavers, such as bricks, porcelain, concrete and natural stone, to traditional pool material such as concrete and how they all compare to the innovative ultra-compact surface. Explore how the ultra-compact surface is created and how its unique properties compare to that of traditional materials.
-Cosentino
Fire Hazard Properties for Flooring and Wall
This free CPD explains the NCC building classification and identifies fire testing methods for floor and wall materials so you can specify materials to meet fire hazard requirements.
-Armstrong Flooring
Reducing the risk of hospital-acquired infections through: Evidence-Based Design
This CPD will help you Identify areas of risk and high infection control requirements in hospitals and healthcare facilities by assessing flooring and integrated systems to help minimise the risk of hospital-acquired infections (HAI) and future proof facilities.
-Gerflor
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
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
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
Natural Facades & Finishes – Terracotta, CFC & Brick Facings
This presentation provides attendees with a comprehensive understanding of the natural façade offerings and rainscreen installation methods that can help Architects to deliver a sustainable design.
– Fairview
External Wall and Coating Systems Non-Combustibility Compliance
As part of this CPD, you will be able to access external wall coating system design solutions against project brief and National Construction Code (NCC) requirements.
Longevity in design with Ultracompact stone surfaces
Within this 1 hour presentation you will grasp a full comprehensive understanding of what makes ultracompact stone surfaces unique, durable and long lasting for multi-applications.
– Cosentino
Veneer: The Intricate Basics
This CPD course covers everything from resource procurement to lacquers, with the objective of giving an understanding and appreciation of all aspects of natural timber veneer. Through this understanding, participants gain the ability to specify natural, unique and beautiful timber veneers with confidence.
– Matilda Veneer