Windows and doors
The following CPD materials have been assessed and approved by the RIBA.
This guide has been written as an introduction to the concept of door sealing. It’s designed for those who want to learn ‘the basics’ about fire, smoke and acoustic sealing for doors, both around the door’s edge (perimeter) and across the bottom (threshold). Regulatory compliance and independent accreditation is also covered.
Lorient designs and manufactures high performance sealing systems for door assemblies. With over 40 years’ experience and accumulated knowledge, Lorient prides itself on design innovation, underpinned by technical excellence and exceptional quality. Its comprehensive product range includes acoustic, smoke and fire door seals, architectural seals, air transfer grilles, door hardware protection, glazing systems and more.
Approximate viewing duration, reading time or number of pages: 45 minutes
Learn and gain CPD points by reading articles in the Built Environment, Secondary Glazing in Practice and Treat of the Month categories of this blog. Spotlight aims to provide bite-sized information on emerging themes in the construction industry, insights into listed building projects, examples of complex treatments and how specifying secondary glazing can help in different situations.
Selectaglaze has been manufacturing, designing and installing secondary glazing since 1966. Over the last 50 years it has become vastly experienced at working with architects on difficult projects, including (but not limited to) listed buildings. In recognition of this, and the quality of its products, it was granted a Royal Warrant in 1966.
Approximate viewing duration, reading time or number of pages: 10-15 minutes per blog post