RIBA Academy will be hosting a webinar on Tuesday 3rd December 2024 (9:00am - 2:30pm)

Webinar info:

This webinar explores topic of Doors, Floors, Windows, and Walls. A range of providers will be sharing their knowledge and skills on innovative products, the latest technologies and upcoming developments in this important field. 

Programme

• 09.00 - 09.05: Welcome
• 09.05 - 09.45: Keynote by Mark Taylor, Allies and Morrison
  Performance: Regulatory compliance and striving for Net Zero Specification and Performance in fire design
  An illustrated talk on heat flow through building elements. Mark will discuss heat loss, heat gain and fire, showing interactions between walls, floors, windows and doors.
• 10.00 - 11.00: CPD Provider Network presentation by Junckers
  How to Specify Sustainable Flooring
  A presentation aimed at providing candidates with a good understanding of the role solid hardwood floors can play in sustainable building design. Wood is a carbon neutral material and specifying the correct wooden floor can produce a measurable reduction in global warming. We provide candidates with an understanding of why this is so, and to help them realise the potential of solid wood floors over the extended life span of the product.
• 11.15 - 12.15: CPD Provider Network presentation
  Roof Windows in Modern Construction, Fakro GB Ltd
  This CPD to gain an understanding of the key features and considerations when specifying roof windows and rooflights.
  During the CPD session, we will cover:
  - Types of roof window
  - Safety and security in roof windows
  - Relevant certification
  - Ventilation and glazing
  - Thermal performance
  - Super energy-efficient windows
  - Flashing kits
• 12.15 - 13.00: Break
• 13.00 - 14.00: CPD Provider Network presentation by Johnstone's Trade Paints
• 14.00 - 14.30: Q&A Panel Discussion