RIBA CPD Showcase

Roofs and roof finishes

The following CPD materials have all been assessed and approved by the RIBA.
Standing seam roof and façade systems provide a non-penetrative weathertight envelope with excellent life expectancy. This seminar discusses the flexibility of standing seam and how it can be designed, through 3D modelling, into almost any multi-dimensional shape. Specifiers will learn how initial concept design is developed into reality, creating out-of-the ordinary buildings.

A designer and manufacturer of standing seam and façade systems that help create out-of-the-ordinary buildings and exceptional cladding solutions, BEMO employs patented manufacturing technologies to create shapes and forms that allow the designer to cast off the shackles of convention. As a global presence, BEMO’s investment in manufacturing and design technology ensures that engineered solutions are provided no matter where the project is located.

Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 45 minutes.
Seminar, by Cupa Pizarras
Covers the basic characteristics and benefits of natural slate, as well as the production process itself, from quarry excavation to roof installation. In short, all the insight and tools required by the architect to ensure problem free slate specification.

CUPA PIZARRAS is a world leader in slate production. Its 16 quarries and 22 processing plants combine the latest technology with traditional know-how and craftsmanship. CUPA PIZARRAS’ commitment to quality, constant innovation and sustainability help it to stand out from the crowd. Around one in three slates used around the world today is a CUPA PIZARRAS slate.

Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 40 minutes.
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