Designing and building it
The following CPD materials fall within the 'Designing and building it – structural design, construction, technology and engineering' RIBA Core Curriculum topic area.
This CPD seminar provides a comparison between handset stone and lightweight stone ventilated rainscreen cladding. It then indicates the method of achieving robust lightweight stone façades by outlining the specification requirements and features and benefits of ventilated rainscreen cladding. It goes on to introduce its manufacturing process and examples of where it has been used through case studies, including glass ventilated rainscreen façades, as well as other new developments.
Alsecco is one of the leading façade manufacturers and suppliers in the UK, with a broad system portfolio including external wall insulation, solid wall insulation solutions, rainscreen cladding and render-only solutions.
Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 45 minutes