Windows
The following CPD materials have all been assessed and approved by the RIBA.
This seminar provides information on: the properties and sustainability of aluminium, its production and recycling, BREEAM assessment of aluminium windows and aluminium windows within the BFRC's Window Energy Rating scheme, and their thermal performance.
Metal Technology Ltd is one of the UK and Ireland's leading architectural aluminium systems companies. Specialising in the innovative design and distribution of fenestration systems, Metal Technology offers architects glazing solutions for modern window, door and curtain walling construction.
Metal Technology is now one of the leading designers and suppliers of bespoke architectural aluminium window, door and curtain wall systems with annual turnover of window installations now exceeding £90m. The company is ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 quality and environmentally accredited and is an approved CWCT training centre.
Metal Technology's success has been built upon a core focus and investment in support, product development and reducing its environmental impact.
Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 45 minutes.
This CPD seminar looks at the history of the steel window, demonstrating the contribution steel windows have made to architectural trends and aesthetics, both in the UK and overseas. It describes the advantages of using steel windows today and the important role they play in restoration and conservation projects, before concluding with a look at the steel window of the future.
Clement manufactures an innovative range of steel windows, doors and rooflights for private residences and commercial projects. The company provides a complete service – from the provision of technical drawings through to manufacture, installation and after sales support – whether the project involves listed buildings, conservation areas or new build.
Produced from 100% recycled steel, Clement windows are environmentally friendly and meet the highest levels of specification and performance.
Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 40 minutes.