RIBA CPD Showcase

Roofs and ceilings

A variety of roof and ceiling solutions are presented here by market-leading specialists.
Seminar, by IKO UK
IKO’s seminar provides a comprehensive overview of traditional flat roof waterproofing methods and associated system components. It introduces the latest flat roofing technologies that have been designed to meet the needs of modern construction, and also features guidance on sustainability, including details on photovoltaic energy roofs and green roof systems.

IKO PLC offers highly-engineered flat roofing systems, providing specifiers, contractors and building owners with high performance insulated waterproofing options. IKO’s comprehensive product range is fully supported by a project design and specification service.

Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: one hour
Seminar, by Triton Systems
This seminar focuses on the installation of living/green roofs to structures, and explores their benefits, design principles, construction processes and other considerations.

Triton Systems manufactures and supplies products for structural waterproofing. A complete range of cavity drain membranes is available, as well as a comprehensive range of sump pumps and chambers. Triton Systems’ network of reputable contractors has access to the Triton Users Guarantee (TUG), which covers both product and workmanship and is available on all Triton systems.

Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 40 minutes
Seminar, by Marley Ltd
This informative CPD presentation covers the Scottish Building Regulations and technical documents for domestic and non-domestic roofing. It shows architects how roofing products can help achieve higher ratings to comply with ECO Homes and BREEAM, and advises on how to meet the regulations and avoid the pitfalls.

Marley Eternit has been at the forefront of the pitched roofing industry for over 100 years. Its roofing products range comprises concrete and clay roof tiles, interlocking tiles, double lap fibre cement and interlocking slates, alongside high-efficiency dry-fix and ventilation systems. Whether it is for domestic or commercial applications, or new and refurbishment projects, the Marley Eternit range gives the designer complete freedom of expression in pitched roof design.

Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: one hour
A technical introduction to solid wood ceiling systems, covering both the technical and performance benefits of specifying a natural product as an internal finish. This seminar covers the three standard systems and provides an introduction to the varieties and types of wood available.

Hunter Douglas Projects is an international company based in Rotterdam, specialising in external façade, sun control, window covering and ceiling systems typically manufactured using aluminium and wood. Its systems are widely specified on commercial, educational, leisure and healthcare projects throughout the world.

Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 45 minutes
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