Learn about the application of metal web joists in floors and roofs. The advantages over alternative joist systems; the unique attributes of Posi-Joists, how far they will span, important design details, their acoustic performance and details of relevant Standards and Regulations.

This CPD presentation provides a clear overview of considerations when specifying rooflights for your projects covering insights including safety measures, codes of practice, appreciating various interfaces and upstand options, benefits of introducing natural daylight and much more.

A presentation demonstrating how the choice of BBA certified Tyvek Supro as the pitched roof underlay can help the specifier meet the widest range of Building Regulations, including BS5250 – the control of condensation in buildings, BS5534 – the code of practice for slating and tiling, Approved Document C – moisture and Approved Document L – the conservation of fuel and power.

This session will look at the use of non-combustible materials beyond the facade, highlighting key areas where non-combustible insulation can be easily incorporated.

Dive into the world of radon gas protection with Visqueen as we explore the background of radon gas, its regulation and guidance (including BR211:2023), and the selection of appropriate membrane and system designs.

This presentation explores the development of robust waterproofing strategies and solutions in compliance with BS8102:2022. It covers an overview of essential industry documents and guidance, the roles and responsibilities of the design team and waterproofing specialist, and provides insights into the project flow chart, client requirements, risk assessment, water table classification, and potential consequences of failure. Attendees will also gain knowledge of basement protection grades, protection types, and the critical importance of detailing and workmanship to ensure effective waterproofing.