RIBA CPD Showcase

Finishes

The following CPD materials have been assessed and approved by the RIBA.
This seminar covers health and safety issues and the reasons for ironwork failure, the specification for the Reinstatement of Openings in Highways and Streetworks Act and the HAPAS scheme. It also considers the reinstatement system and how it works, and compares the difference between polyester and resin-based mortars. The final section looks at potholes and how they occur.

Instarmac is an award-winning specialist manufacturer of highways maintenance solutions to the world market with over 35 years’ experience. It offers a suite of first time permanent reinstatement solutions that greatly reduce the total cost of asset installation and ownership.

Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 45 minutes
This seminar explains how the use of porcelain stoneware in buildings represents a green choice and an act of social responsibility, with reference to ISO 14001, EMAS, LEED and BREEAM. The most advanced Eco active material with antibacterial and antipollution properties (with titanium dioxide) provides the following benefit: 100sqm of tiles acts like 30 trees (22sqm of foliage each).

Fiandre is a global company which, through its wide ranges of porcelain stoneware slabs, supports the architectural world with various sustainable tiling solutions up to size 300x150cm. Fiandre’s commitment to its worldwide customer base is built on a 50 year history, throughout which it has placed quality, competence and innovation at the heart of everything it does.

Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 45 minutes
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