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From airtight structures and aluminium roofing and cladding, through plywood and poured insulation, to waterproofing design and installation.
A comprehensive overview of aluminium roofing and cladding which also focuses on sustainability, typical substructures, design and detailing, coating and sound technology, use of aluminium in coastal environments, and how to get the best technical support.
PREFA manufactures a complete range of roof and façade products, including rainwater goods. It also manufactures flood protection systems and solar panel mounting systems. With production facilities in Austria and Germany, PREFA supplies to over 20 countries, including the UK and Ireland. For more information on PREFA’s extensive product offering visit its website.
Duration: 45-60 minutes, plus Q&A
A comprehensive overview of aluminium roofing and cladding which also focuses on sustainability, typical substructures, design and detailing, coating and sound technology, use of aluminium in coastal environments, and how to get the best technical support.
PREFA manufactures a complete range of roof and façade products, including rainwater goods. It also manufactures flood protection systems and solar panel mounting systems. With production facilities in Austria and Germany, PREFA supplies to over 20 countries, including the UK and Ireland. For more information on PREFA’s extensive product offering visit its website.
Duration: 45-60 minutes, plus Q&A
A thorough examination of waterproofing design and installation, including: the different types and grades of waterproofing, how to interpret British Standard BS8102, the legal precedence that affects waterproofing design, and why systems fail and how to avoid it.
The MacLennan team designs, installs and guarantees waterproofing systems for new build basements, basement conversions, car parks, podium decks, and basements suffering from flooding and leaking – often as a result of failed waterproofing systems. With over 25 years’ experience MacLennan is your first call in all waterproofing matters.
Duration: 45-60 minutes, plus Q&A
Explores the manufacture, installation and characteristics of poured insulation as a replacement for more traditional insulation methods. Also discusses its advantages in different situations, including carbon reduction and non combustibility.
With over 40 years’ experience, Energystore is a leading manufacturer of high performance EPS (expanded polystyrene) bead insulation products serving the UK and Irish construction industry. Energystore’s mission is to challenge conventional thinking and create innovative products that shape the way we live and build in the future.
Duration: 50 minutes, plus Q&A
Habitual specification of marine plywood is common when high quality plywood is required. This presentation explains the key features and benefits of well made, fit-for-purpose construction plywood, fully in line with current European Standards, thereby helping the specifier to make better informed decisions regarding product selection.
Hanson Plywood is a leading UK importer, distributor and supplier of a diverse range of sustainable wood-based panel products. Based in Halifax, West Yorkshire, Hanson offers a comprehensive technical advisory service and will cut, machine, veneer and laminate boards where required. All orders are processed and supplied to schedule by the company's own dedicated delivery fleet.
Duration: 50-60 minutes, plus Q&A