Mastering the Outdoors: How to create beautiful, durable and continuous outdoor spaces.
In this course, you will discover the different surfaces that can be used to master the outdoors. Explore the building science and technology behind the surfaces discussed and how they can be used in various project designs. From traditional pavers, such as bricks, porcelain, concrete and natural stone, to traditional pool material such as concrete and how they all compare to the innovative ultra-compact surface. Explore how the ultra-compact surface is created and how its unique properties compare to that of traditional materials.
-Cosentino
Design Considerations for Education Ceilings
This course provides a thorough understanding of the unique requirements and considerations necessary for ceiling systems in educational institutions. It covers the vital components of designing, choosing, and installing ceiling systems that address the specific needs of educational settings, ensuring they contribute to a conducive learning atmosphere and adhere to educational facility standards.
-Armstrong Ceilings
Specifying Performance Metal Ceilings
Our CPD course provides valuable insights into the benefits, best practices, and advantages of specifying performance metal ceilings from assessing different materials, learning the sustainable benefits to mastering the selection of perforation size, pattern and finish.
– SAS International
Floodplain Design, Construction & Impacts on Flood Insurance
Enabling new and retrofit designs for flood mitigation of the built environment to ensure the properties are suitable for insurance cover.
-iReact Consulting
Fireplace types and functionality
In this comprehensive presentation on fireplace types, we explore not only the diverse range of options available but also the crucial design considerations that underpin their functionality and aesthetic appeal. From traditional wood-burning fireplaces to modern gas or electric variants, each type offers unique advantages and challenges that need to be carefully assessed.
-Jetmaster Fireplaces Australia
NCC Compliance – Lightweight Timber-framed School Buildings
Learn NCC fire provisions for timber-framed low-rise and mid-rise buildings. Identify fire hazards in timber linings and floor coverings and cover NCC-compliant design solutions for timber-framed school buildings.
-WoodSolutions
How to Document Rigid Insulation
Learn how to document various types of insulation to achieve compliant building envelopes, along with gaining a greater understanding of the methodologies of condensation management and breathable membranes.
-Kingspan
Insulation 101: The Science Behind Thermal Insulation
Learn about the difference between Total R-values and Material R-values, along with gaining a greater understanding of the thermal bridging and the different types of insulation.
-Kingspan
Discover a New Way of Plumbing
Most projects are designed around gravity for wastewater drainage. When one is faced with situations where water simply can’t flow downhill, there are clever products which pump it away.
-Saniflo SFA Australia
Sydney Water Building Plan Approval Processes – In Scope & Out of Scope
Comprehensive and free presentation to provide you with a thorough understanding of Sydney Water requirements for building adjacent to and over their assets, standard assets (in scope) and more complex assets (out of scope). Essential information for all architects, as part of your planning stage, and in the construction phase.
– MGP Building & Infrastructure Services