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Southampton

Novotel, 1 West Quay Road, SO15 1RA
29 September 2011

(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.
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SEMINAR SESSIONS - THURSDAY 29 SEPTEMBER

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
Natural smoke ventilation and roof access hatches for flat roofs: BILCO UK

Seminar explains and describes current practice in providing natural smoke ventilation and roof access hatches and discusses new design considerations and applications as a result of the latest Building Regulations, with particular reference to the areas of fire, safety and security. Includes best practice guidance for installation and demonstrates how the new principles have been applied

10.05 - 11.00
Registration from 9.35
Achieving heritage design using modern solutions – cast iron ‘style’ rainwater systems: BRETT MARTIN PLUMBING & DRAINAGE

Seminar discusses issues relating to the specification of cast iron style rainwater and soil systems for differing building designs, including design and installation, location and conservation, cost aspects, performance and maintenance and environmental and sustainability factors

11.10 - 12.05
Registration from 10.40
Energy efficiency & carbon reduction through chemical water treatment within commercial buildings: SENTINEL PERFORMANCE SOLUTIONS

Seminar explains the mechanisms involved in scale and corrosion formation in heating systems. It covers Carbon Reduction Commitment, specific advice on materials of construction in heating circuits, monitoring and testing of water in heating circuits and the benefits of having a correctly managed water treatment programme in place to identify potential failure modes before they become catastrophic

12.15 - 13.30
Registration from 11.45
Fire evacuation for disabled people: DEAF ALERTER plc

Updated seminar explains the new Laws, British and European standards released in 2010 and 2011 (Equality Act, BS5839-9 and EN54-23). The seminar addresses these new and the many other existing requirements and their significance in terms of building design and management. It identifies technical solutions available, such as fire alarms for Deaf people and refuge communication systems and considers their suitability to ensure an equally safe environment for everybody

13.40 - 14.35
Registration from 13.10
Electronic access control featuring power over ethernet and wireless locking solutions: STANLEY SECURITY SOLUTIONS

Traditional networked access control systems require dedicated cabling to connect control equipment to readers that in turn communicate to the pc access management system. Using power over Ethernet and wireless locking solutions, it is possible to use existing Ethernet cable to power the controllers and, by also using wireless readers, can dramatically reduce system installation costs and time taken to install and commission

14.45 - 15.40
Registration from 14.15
The role of thermoplastic coatings for metal protection & corrosion prevention: PLASCOAT SYSTEMS

Seminar provides an overview of the different metal coating systems available and discusses the types, characteristics and advantages of thermoplastics to assist the correct selection of the most appropriate kind in construction applications

15.50 - 16.45
Registration from 15.20
Design, liability and interpreting structural waterproofing: MACLENNAN-LSE

Seminar covers the implications of British Standards for structural waterproofing and how to avoid liability, whilst protecting client interests, Also discusses the myths relating to the usage of waterproof concrete, advantages of cavity drain systems, asphalt and asbestos roofing repairs, waterproof roof repair and latest ultimate deck and green roof systems

 
Time
SEMINAR ROOM B
Seminar title & presenting company
09.00 - 09.55
Registration from 8.30
Factory engineered precast concrete cross wall construction for accommodation projects. “Fast Build Rooms”: BELL & WEBSTER CONCRETE

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

10.05 - 11.00
Registration from 9.35
Rooflights in the 21st Century: HAMBLESIDE DANELAW

This seminar explores the development of rooflights to date, addressing considerations when specifying rooflights, the innovations that are being implemented in practice and the economic and environmental benefits that accrue from these developments. Particular attention is given to the importance of natural light, safety improvements, legislative pressures and environmental concerns for the typical warehouse and out of town retail unit

11.10 - 12.05
Registration from 10.40
Carbon footprinting demystified : Do we understand what a carbon footprint actually is?: BRITISH PRECAST CONCRETE FEDERATION

Confusion is widespread and ‘carbon accounting’ can still be considered to be in its infancy. Seminar explains how a credible, consistent and transparent methodology is essential if meaningful comparisons are to be made between alternative designs and materials. Covers the fundamentals of carbon accounting, identifies information sources and indicates limitations to the reliability of some data

12.15 - 13.30
Registration from 11.45
Contemporary acoustic solutions – The Silence of the Jambs: NORSOUND

A guide to specifying acoustic seals, providing enhanced noise attenuation in timber doorsets. Seminar discusses the latest technologies based on the recommendations of Approved Documents 'E' and 'M' and Building Bulletin 93. Includes specification guidance for commercial and residential properties, particularly in relation to education establishments, public and private health sectors, hotels, offices and multi-occupancy accommodation

13.40 - 14.35
Registration from 13.10
The safe use of gas in education buildings: MEDEM UK

Seminar focuses on the latest legislation and best design practice relating to gas use in buildings, particularly in the educational sector. Also covers catering kitchens, laboratories and boiler houses, it can also be useful for many other types of buildings

14.45 - 15.40
Registration from 14.15
Lower Carbon, Lower Costs – Meeting Legislation In 2011: GLOW-WORM

Seminar offers advice on how to meet renewable legislation in 2011 and how to qualify for incentive schemes such as FiT and RHI. The seminar discusses renewable technologies, practical system solutions and legislative requirements, which are vital for achieving lower carbon and lower costs

15.50 - 16.45
Registration from 15.20
Sustainable surface treatments for protecting the fabric of buildings: GUARD INDUSTRY (UK)

Seminar discusses sustainable water based low VOC surface treatments, their use on stone, brick, concrete and wood surfaces and why they do not change the aesthetics or colour. Also explains how they deliver full long term protection from water, oil, pollutants and staining. Includes case studies covering relevant standards, benefits, features and advantages for new, refurbished and historic buildings

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