RIBA CPD Showcase

External wall finishes

Rainscreen Façades, terracotta and ceramics are the focus of this section on external wall finishes, one of the more popular CPD topics among architects.
Seminar, by Solus Ceramics Ltd
This CPD seminar showcases the most up-to-date technical advances and product launches in the wall tile sector, discusses how to avoid potential problems when utilising wall and floor tiles, provides technical support in all areas of specification, and offers advice on the application of ceramic and porcelain tiles.

Solus Ceramics is an established tile supplier that offers over 60,000 porcelain, ceramic, glass, metal and natural stone products, directly sourced from its manufacturing partners. Since 1995 Solus Ceramics has worked closely with architects, interior designers and other professional specifiers to deliver tiling solutions to projects across Europe.

Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 45-60 minutes
Seminar, by Ibstock Telling
A CPD seminar that aims to heighten awareness of the creative use of extruded and pressed milled clay in architecture, and to showcase systems that are versatile in format, texture, dimension and finish. Gone are the days of limitations in format and colour. This seminar provides examples of completed schemes and the methods used to achieve them, and offers insight into specialised support systems, extrusion dies and glazes that have been developed for clients worldwide.

Telling Architectural has been offering solutions in the design of rainscreen cladding and clay sun shading for over 10 years across the UK and North America. It has an in-house design department for CAD and engineering, with system testing and technical approvals (BBA, AAMA, ASTM and BREEAM).

Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 40 minutes
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