Learn about the application of metal web joists in floors and roofs. The advantages over alternative joist systems; the unique attributes of Posi-Joists, how far they will span, important design details, their acoustic performance and details of relevant Standards and Regulations.

The seminar objective is to develop an understanding on how to finish floorcoverings at critical junctions. It extends to cover many internal finish junctions: on stairs, at wall junctions and at door and other junctions/transitions. Understanding the legislative and regulatory framework and correctly specifying flooring accessories to ensure successful and compliant installations. Over three sections, the presentation will highlight the issues involved, background from health, safety and long-term maintenance perspective, the relevant Approved Documents and standards, and how to create appropriate details.

In this CPD presentation we examine the different types of screeds used in the construction industry. Topics covered include: Advantages and disadvantages of each type of screed; Methods of installation; The drying process; Factors effecting drying time. By the end of the CPD, you should have a greater understanding of: Different screeds available on the market; Benefits of various screeds; The drying process; Overcoming problems on site.

Revolutionise your wall construction techniques with our CPD session on Porotherm, Wienerbergers innovative clay block walling system. Designed for architects seeking to future-proof their projects, this session explores how Porotherm delivers faster build times, superior thermal performance, and sustainability – without compromising on quality or design.

This seminar covers connector solutions for timber, masonry and steel construction projects, including: CLT connectors and fasteners; Timber racking solutions; I-Joist hole support; Engineered straps for roofs and floors; Concealed beam connectors; EC5 ready connectors; Chemical anchors and resins; Examples of good and bad installations.