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York

Novotel York, Fishergate, YO10 4FD - 11 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.
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SEMINAR SESSIONS - WEDNESDAY 11 JUNE

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Time
SEMINAR ROOM A
Seminar title & presenting company
09:30 - 10:30
Registration from 9.00
Sustainable steel and the building envelope: CORUS COLORS

Seminar gives an insight into the sustainable nature of steel and how this can be related to the metal building envelope. It discusses the complete manufacturing process and details steel’s life-cycle benefits, drivers for sustainability, Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs’), progress in sustainable steel manufacture and carbon offsetting

10:45 - 11:45
Registration from 10.15
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

12:00 - 13:00
Registration from 11.30
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

13:15 - 14:15
Registration from 12.45
Creating sustainable landscapes with artificial grass: QGRASS

Seminar explains how the latest technology in artificial grass enables wider landscape enhancement, particularly for commercial, sport and urban environments. Also covers maintenance issues and the beneficial implications for those seeking renewable and sustainable landscaping

14:30 - 15:30
Registration from 14.00
Sustainability and insulated roof and wall panel systems: WARD INSULATED PANELS

Seminar provides an insight into the environmental aspects of insulated panels as part of the building envelope. Subjects covered include environmental profiling, BREEAM and the Green Guide to Specification. Recycling and end of life solutions for PIR and PUR cored insulated panels are also discussed

 
Time
SEMINAR ROOM B
Seminar title & presenting company
09:30 - 10:30
Registration from 9.00
The Code for sustainable homes – Energy solutions: CONCRETE CENTRE

Seminar addresses Category 1 (Energy and Emissions) of The Code for Sustainable Homes and shows how concrete and masonry solutions can meet the Governments mandatory energy targets as set out in the Code

10:45 - 11:45
Registration from 10.15
Intumescent coatings for steel: PPG COATINGS

Seminar discusses appropriate protective intumescent coating systems for steel and covers construction integrity, corrosion protection, weathering and fire resistance and decorative finish performance. Importance of third party accreditation and benefits of thin film intumescent coatings for controllable offsite application also included

12:00 - 13:00
Registration from 11.30
Burning issues – the hazard of painted walls and ceilings: CROWN PAINTS

The problem of fire spread across painted walls and ceilings is becoming better understood and more widely acknowledged. Seminar discusses the problem, and the solution offered by flame retardant coatings , in restricting flame spread in buildings .This is discussed in the context of changes to legislation as a consequence of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, that applies to all non-domestic buildings , and the requirement within it to carry out fire risk assessments

13:15 - 14:15
Registration from 12.45
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

14:30 - 15:30
Registration from 14.00
Flat roofing options for the 21st century – innovative, robust and sustainable: PERMANITE

Seminar discusses the wide range of roofing options now available, including reinforced bituminous membranes, mastic asphalt, hot melt and green roofs. Also covers design and sustainability considerations and new roof surveying techniques that help reduce costs, save time and improve quality

 
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