RIBA Academy will be hosting a webinar on Friday 31st January 2025 (9:30am - 10:30am)

Webinar info:

This CPD presentation introduces Architects/Designers/Specifiers with a technical insight into approaches to structural waterproofing. Introducing designers with the elements and considerations a waterproofing design specialist will use to develop a robust waterproofing solution that meets the criteria of BS 8102:2022, the British Standard for the waterproofing industry.

Topics include

• What are Types A, B & C (the different forms of structural waterproofing systems available in the UK market) and how to achieve the environmental grades outlined within British Standard 8102:2022. 
• A focus on how combination waterproofing systems are specified in below-ground structures in order to achieve the desired environmental grade, along with remedial approaches to design out risk. 

By the end of the CPD you should have a greater understanding of

• The importance of BS 8102:2022 and how to design waterproofing system which meets requirements
• The tools and techniques for understanding types of waterproofing systems
• Types A, B & C - Combination waterproofing
• The techniques for maintaining the continuity of the waterproofing system - Design Principles.