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    2022-03-30T08:48:00Z Sponsored by

    This CPD sponsored by Cupa Pizarras will examine the considerations in specifying natural slate for roofing and cladding.

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    2022-03-16T11:29:00Z Sponsored by

    Regulations now state that sustainable drainage systems should be included in new housing schemes where feasible. This AG sponsored CPD explains how these systems work and the specification considerations. Deadline: 22nd April 2022

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    2022-01-21T05:00:00Z Sponsored by

    This Steel for Life sponsored CPD explains the roadmap produced by the BCSA to decarbonise the UK structural steelwork sector to meet the UK net zero carbon target by 2050.聽DEADLINE TO COMPLETE: 4th March 2022

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    2022-01-07T12:17:00Z

    This聽Radiana聽sponsored聽CPD will look at how radiant cooling works and why it can be an efficient method for reducing聽overheat in a development without adding pressure to the climate.聽DEADLINE TO COMPLETE: 14th January 2022

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    This CPD, sponsored by NCC (Movement Joint Systems), looks at the key criteria and considerations for selecting, specifiying and installing fire-resistant expansion movement joints and compares the options. DEADLINE TO COMPLETE: 7 January 2022

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    This Kingspan Insulation sponsored CPD looks at the need to reduce heat loss through thermal bridges in the light of coming changes in statutory energy performance requirements. DEADLINE TO COMPLETE: 7 January 2022

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    This Eurocell sponsored CPD examines the specification options for refurbishing or replacing window units in local authority owned homes or other social housing. DEADLINE TO COMPLETE: 24 December 2021

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    This Vandersanden sponsored CPD explains how salt, lime and gypsum efflorescence can stain brick facades and the options for prevention and correction. DEADLINE TO COMPLETE: 10 December 2021

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    This CPD module, sponsored by Steel for Life, examines steel鈥檚 credentials on its ability to be reused, recycled and multi-cycled, its structural efficiency, and its alignment to circular economy principles. Deadline to complete: 26 November 2021.

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    This Kingspan Insulation sponsored CPD explains why, to achieve the reductions needed in home energy use, new technology such as heat pumps must be accompanied by measures like insulation. DEADLINE TO COMPLETE: 29 October 2021

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    This CPD, sponsored by ROCKWOOL, explains the options for fire protection on steel-framed buildings as well as the relevant product standards and building regulations. DEADLINE TO COMPLETE: 14 September 2021

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    This CPD, sponsored by Eurocell, assesses the use of PVCu windows on medium- to high-rise buildings and outlines design, installation, ventilation and other aspects a developer would need to consider. DEADLINE TO COMPLETE: 10 September 2021

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    This CPD sponsored by TG Escapes Eco-好色先生TVs looks at how timber can make its mark in greening the delivery of the built environment, as construction embarks on a step change in techniques聽

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    This CPD sponsored by VELUX Commercial gives an overview of the rooflight refurbishment process and the opportunities it offers to enhance daylighting and ventilation 鈥� as discussed in the company鈥檚 recent white paper DEADLINE TO COMPLETE: 16 August 2021

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    This CPD sponsored by WMS explains the implementation of changes to Part L affecting energy usage, and the role underfloor heating can play in driving household efficiencies. DEADLINE TO COMPLETE: 9 August 2021

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    This Lignacite sponsored CPD examines the performance of various types of concrete blocks in key areas such as fire, thermal and sound insulation, with suitable compliant constructions. DEADLINE TO COMPLETE: 28 May 2021

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    This CPD, sponsored by Glidevale Protect, explains how to take ventilation requirements into account when specifying roofing underlays.聽DEADLINE TO COMPLETE: 16 April 2021 聽

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    This CPD, sponsored by ROCKWOOL, explains how to apply fire-conscious design, construction and materials specification to a building鈥檚 fifth facade 鈥� its roof 聽

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    This Daikin sponsored CPD examines how existing regulations and new technologies can address the problem of poor ventilation in both workplaces and homes 聽

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    This Kingspan sponsored CPD explains how EPDs are carried out, the advantages they offer in a digitalised industry, and how they are supporting the development of voluntary sustainable building standards such as BREEAM and LEED