RIBA Core Curriculum: Climate
The following CPD materials fall within the ‘Climate – sustainable architecture’ RIBA Core Curriculum topic area.
In 2010, and then again in 2013, Building Regulations Document L was revised to further drive the UK towards energy conservation and reduce CO2 emissions. These revisions had a profound effect on glass specifications, laying new guidelines on performances. This CPD seminar reviews the regulations and explains which type of glass should be used for compliance on each type of building.
Guardian is a global manufacturer of flat glass products. Established in 1932, Guardian is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of float glass, operating thirty float glass lines worldwide, including the UK. Guardian believes in innovation and is at the forefront of modern glass manufacturing technologies. Whether it’s energy saving, safety, aesthetic appearance or speciality products, Guardian has the right glass to suit your project.
Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 45 minutes.
A presentation on the design and specification of natural minerals in rainscreens, including GRC, terracotta, brick, porcelain, glass and stone.
Telling Architectural is a design and sales organisation headed by engineers, each with a minimum of 15 years’ experience in the façades industry. The company embraces innovation with proven technology, to create maximum versatility for project design leaders.
Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 40 minutes.