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Plymouth

New Continental Hotel, PL1 3LD
24 June 2008

(Attendance at all the listed CPD seminars is FREE OF CHARGE, and delegates are welcome to attend ANY or ALL sessions.)

As you can see, the issues are all highly topical and very relevant to most sectors of the industry. You might like to book for a complete ‘session’ i.e. all the seminars in the Room/s for either the whole afternoon or the whole morning. This will enable you to maximise your attendance at the event and, of course, your CPD time. It also means that if more than one person from your organisation is coming, different ‘sessions’ can be attended by each or all of you, with the knowledge gained being shared at a later date – it’s all part of CPD.
Please tick in the appropriate box, complete your name and address details and then click on the "email" button at the bottom of the form. We will send a you confirmation of your booking and a map. Alternatively, download a pdf form, complete it and FREEPOST it to us at FREEPOST LON3046, LONDON, W5 5BR.

If you have any special needs requirements, please indicate these in the box provided, so that they may be accommodated

SEMINAR SESSIONS - TUESDAY 24 JUNE

Please tick in the box next to the seminars that you wish to attend.
 
Time
SEMINAR ROOM A
Seminar title & presenting company
09.00 - 09.55
Registration from 8.30
Eliminating fire risk for insulated pipe and ductwork: SSAB SWEDISH STEEL

Seminar discusses the benefits of coated steel insulated pipe and ductwork and how to eliminate the risk of fire. It explains the effects of fire on aluminium, aluminium foil, and PVC and PIB claddings and gives best practice guidance on specification detailing to ensure thermal calculations are met

10.05 - 11.00
Registration from 9.35
Selecting the correct method to meet compliance in respect of fire retardant treatment of timber – complying with both British Standards and European Classifications: ARCH TIMBER PROTECTION

Seminar explains the new Harmonised European Fire Tests now required by the building regulations and the CE marking of plywood used in the construction industry

11.10 - 12.05
Registration from 10.40
Restoring a past - preserving a future: QUADRIGA

Seminar covers masonry repair and consolidation, façade maintenance and restoration, resin injection and bonding, timber restoration and upgrading, concrete repair and grouting, bird repellent systems and waterproofing systems

12.15 - 13.10
Registration from 11.45
Fire evacuation communication for disabled people : The law and the solutions: DEAF ALERTER

Seminar discusses the various legislative duties to provide fire safety and evacuation for disabled people. Covers such issues as communicating with deaf and hard of hearing people and the problems faced by the physically disabled when placed in a refuge area. Also identifies the problems, legal responsibilities and technical solutions available to ensure an equally safe environment for everybody

13.20 - 14.15
Registration from 12.50
Fire alarms – UK & Europe regulatory environment: MORLEY-IAS by Honeywell.

Seminar revolves round the UK’s fire safety legislation, including the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety Order), BS5839-1, CFOA (RMFAS) policy and other requirements, eg. EN54

14.25 - 15.20
Registration from 13.55
Low energy homes – a climate of change: APPLIED ENERGY

The need to reduce the carbon foot-print of the UK’s homes has never been more pressing. New legislation and constantly changing building regulations are explained within this seminar. It shows how geo-thermal heat-pumps, solar thermal collectors, wind-turbines and Appendix Q listed Mechanical Ventilation with Heat-recovery can all lower calculated carbon emission rates within SAP, but starts by illustrating many other routes to a reduced carbon impact and lower energy use home

 
 
Time
SEMINAR ROOM B
Seminar title & presenting company
09.00 - 09.55
Registration from 8.30
Car parks: protecting your asset and the environment: QUADRIGA

Seminar on compliance with British Parking Association / ICE guidelines on repair and maintenance including managing long term ownership costs, maximizing a car parks revenue earning potential plus ideas to reduce the car parks carbon footprint by the introduction of bay guidance systems, the use of solar energy and LED technology

10.05 - 11.00
Registration from 9.35
Factory engineered precast concrete cross wall construction for accommodation projects: BELL & WEBSTER CONCRETE

“Fast Build Rooms”. A method of constructing accommodation units, using factory engineered precast concrete cross wall construction designed and manufactured to suit individual projects. This seminar has been designed to give a greater awareness and understanding of what can be achieved through off-site manufacturing. Case studies highlight the particular demands of each project.

11.10 - 12.05
Registration from 10.40
Role of the flue in improving energy efficiency: EXHAUSTO

Seminar discusses the implications of Approved Document L1A and British Standards in relation to natural and mechanical chimney draught, including different types of fanned flue systems, and explains how to obtain flexibility in design of flue systems for open fireplaces and boiler installations, whilst guaranteeing optimum combustion conditions

12.15 - 13.10
Registration from 11.45
Designs cast in stone: MEADOWSTONE

Seminar looks at all modern day aspects of Cast Stone and will assist building professionals in dealing with issues concerning the effective specification of high quality Cast Stone. Covers the production process, relevant industry standards, environmental issues and offers practical site guidance

13.20 - 14.15
Registration from 12.50
Energy efficiency ventilation and the future: ITHO VENTILATION

The Code for Sustainable Homes requires that from 2016 all new build homes will be Zero Carbon. To achieve this homes will need to be virtually airtight but to ensure a healthy environment the EST Best Practice Guide recommends the use of high efficiency, controlled mechanical ventilation in the form of MEV (Mechanical Extract Ventilation) units and MVHR (Mechanical Ventilation with Heat Recovery) units

14.25 - 15.20
Registration from 13.55
Pre-fabricated concrete retaining walls, T walls & ground beams for use in construction: BELL & WEBSTER CONCRETE

Seminar is designed to give a greater awareness and understanding of what can be achieved through off-site prefabrication, utilising precast concrete retaining walls, T walls & ground beams

 
 
Time
SEMINAR ROOM C
Seminar title & presenting company
09.00 - 09.55
Registration from 8.30
Part L overview and implications: TREND CONTROL SYSTEMS

Seminar explains the principles behind the Part L legislation – what it covers and who is affected by it. Also covers in simple terms exactly what is required of control systems to assist in complying with the new legislation

10.05 - 11.00
Registration from 9.35
An environmental solution to on-site floor construction (whilst also reducing the effects of floor creaking): NORBORD

Seminar discusses how modern adhesive based flooring systems can provide enhanced working floor decks, faster on site installation, reduced fixings requirements and creak risk and protection from moisture

11.10 - 12.05
Registration from 10.40
Factory engineered precast concrete cross wall construction for accommodation projects: BELL & WEBSTER CONCRETE

“Fast Build Rooms”. A method of constructing accommodation units, using factory engineered precast concrete cross wall construction, designed and manufactured to suit individual projects. This seminar has been designed to give a greater awareness and understanding of what can be achieved through off-site manufacturing. Case studies highlight the particular demands of each project

12.15 - 13.10
Registration from 11.45
Role of the flue in improving energy efficiency: EXHAUSTO

Seminar discusses the implications of Approved Document L1A and British Standards in relation to natural and mechanical chimney draught, including different types of fanned flue systems, and explains how to obtain flexibility in design of flue systems for open fireplaces and boiler installations, whilst guaranteeing optimum combustion conditions

13.30 - 14.25
Registration from 13.00
Eliminating fire risk for insulated pipe and ductwork: SSAB DOBEL COATED STEEL

Seminar discusses the benefits of coated steel insulated pipe and ductwork and how to eliminate the risk of fire. It explains the effects of fire on aluminium, aluminium foil, and PVC and PIB claddings and gives best practice guidance on specification detailing to ensure thermal calculations are met

14.35 - 15.30
Registration from 14.05
Structural masonry repairs: HELIFIX

Seminar focuses on non-disruptive solutions for masonry repairs to retain aesthetic appearance and restore the long-term structural integrity. Repair options are illustrated through case studies for domestic and commercial structures, including historic and listed buildings

15.40 - 16.35
Registration from 14.10
Carbon emissions in the air conditioning industry: MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC

Seminar covers technological trends and legislative and market forces and discusses benefits of new mixed mode systems that combine natural ventilation and air conditioning and the greater use of heat pump technology for space and hot water heating, particularly when linked to ground source cooling/heating

 
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