Latest CPD
Here are the latest CPD materials to have been assessed and approved by the RIBA.
This presentation provides an insight in to the benefits of decentralising the hot water system (HWS) using point of use (POU) stored water heaters and instantaneous water heaters. It includes tips on sizing and calculating the appropriate type of water heater for each application. Potential energy and water savings are discussed, using examples to illustrate what can be achieved.
Zip water heaters are among the most energy-efficient means of directly heating water electrically. Using the latest technology, Zip offers a host of specifier, installer and end-user benefits. Zip provides a comprehensive range of instantaneous water heaters, and POU vented and unvented stored water heaters to meet exacting standards.
Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 45 minutes
This is a CPD seminar that covers all aspects of solar control, including its increased importance everywhere, and particularly in the workplace. It explains the shading solutions available, as well as the effect of screen fabrics on factors such as solar gain, natural light, eye comfort, heat protection and contrast vision. Finally, it explores the ‘route to specification’, summarising the key factors and options that should be considered when specifying window treatments.
Silent Gliss is a leading global supplier of high quality motorised and manual curtain and blind systems. It offers customers the very best in terms of quality, design, technology, service and individuality. Its core competence is innovation – inspired and driven by customer needs.
Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 45 minutes
An information-packed seminar that highlights the main differences between tile adhesives and grouts. It includes details of classifications and case studies showing what can happen when the wrong product is used.
Bostik is a global supplier of adhesives and sealants, offering a ‘floor-to-ceiling’ total solution approach to the specified market sector. Experience, quality and a strong environmental commitment defines the company, alongside UK-based manufacturing, support and technical services. With all products grouped into families, specification is simplified – and as easy as writing 'Bostik'.
Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: one hour