CPD LIBRARY
We have three RIBA-approved CPDs available for architects, specifiers, designers, developers and contractors. Covering the RIBA Core Curriculum areas of Building Conservation and Heritage, Sustainable Architecture, and Design, Construction & Technology, each seminar lasts 35-55 minutes and can be booked as an in-person presentation at your premises or ours, as a live webinar or on demand as a recording*.
(*Specifying Sustainable Flooring only).
Areas covered: UK-wide
Three RIBA-approved CPD seminars
- Selecting solid wood floors for heritage and retrofit buildings
- Specifying sustainable flooring
- Selecting and specifying the correct hardwood floor
RIBA Core Curriculum
- Building Conservation and Heritage
- Sustainable Architecture
- Design, Construction & Technology
Selecting and Specifying the Correct Hardwood Floor
Seminar details
- Understanding your clients wishes
- Environmental performance and lifecycle costs
- Methods of installation and standards
- Site assessment and site conditions
- Movement allowances
- Flatness and dryness of sub-floors
- Underfloor heating
- Maintenance, health and safety
Duration: 35-55 minutes
Specifying Sustainable Flooring
Seminar details
- Understanding your clients wishes
- Choosing sustainable flooring
- Wood as a building material
- Sustainable sourcing and manufacturing
- Independently verified environmental credentials
- Embodied carbon
- Lifespan and lifecycle costs
- Recyclable, reusable, bio-degradable
Duration: 35-55 minutes
Selecting Solid Wood Floors For Retrofit and Heritage Buildings
Seminar details
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Technical, performance and sustainable solutions for heritage retrofit and refurb projects
- Most common scenarios - site assessment
- Installing new floors in old buildings
- Long lifespan and low embodied carbon = positive impact on WLCA
- Impact on a building’s historical integrity
- Adaptation to a sustainable operation system
Duration: 35-55 minutes