BUILDING ENVELOPE

Tuesday, 13th May 2025

  • Choose whichever seminar/s are of interest
  • Register by completing the form below
  • The day before the event you will receive joining links (most used formats are Teams and Zoom)
  • On the day of the event, click the supplied link
  • Watch the seminar and ask any questions you
    may have at the end
  • A full CPD Certificate will be provided after the event

All of our CPD Events are completely free to register and attend

All presentations are fully accredited and certified by DCECPD

All seminars can be viewed online using Teams/Zoom etc

CPD Certificates are provided to log those all important CPD hours

Line up for the day

CUT COSTS, NOT CORNERS: SUPERFOILS REVOLUTIONARY APPROACH TO ENERGY-EFFICIENT INSULATION FOR MODERN BUILDING

The importance of heat retention goes beyond energy efficiency. Compare the performance and cost of modern insulation solutions and how simple and effective it is to ‘change the way you insulate’.

SPECIFYING COMPLIANT, SUSTAINABLE AND ENERGY-EFFICIENT ROOFLIGHTS AND GLASS ROOFS

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.

SPECIFYING NATURAL ROOFING SLATE

The CPD Seminar from Cupa Natural Slate identifies the key design and technical features needed when specifying natural slate.

13:00

NATURAL STONE BRICKS. HOW 4.5 BILLION YEARS OF GEOLOGY GAVE US A SUSTAINABLE, LOW CARBON YET BEAUTIFUL BUILDING MATERIAL

This presentation introduces the geology beneath our feet within the British Isles, showcasing the available materials used within the Evolution Garden at the Natural History Museum. We then explore how these materials can be utilized in modern construction, highlighting Natural Stone Bricks as a low-carbon, sustainable option. Finally, we ponder whether we are on the cusp of a new stone age?

14:00

GCP

DEVELOPING ROBUST BELOW GROUND WATERPROOFING STRATEGIES COMPLIANT WITH BS8102:2022

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.

15:00

BUILDING ENVELOPE – NON COMBUSTIBILITY BEYOND THE FACADE

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.

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