C108 Built-up walls: Loads and structural performance 1999

C108 Built-up walls: Loads and structural performance 1999Outline: Built up walls are a layered form of facade construction typically comprising a structural back wall and a rainscreen or insulated render cladding. This course discusses various aspects of structural performance, loading and movement, and identifies key British, European and CWCT standards and guides relevant to these issues. This course has a significant engineering content. Target Audience: This course is aimed at those with an interest in

Glass in the building construction: beyond the transparency

The Enigmatic facade:  glass as a translucent design element

- The Building Safety Act

Description  This guide presents the factors affecting U-values and condensation risk associated with different framing systems and glazing solutions

one re-take will be permitted

a consistent methodology is vital if we want to better understand the contribution that our facades make

Field testing of filled-cavity wall systems

Glass removal

CWCT Member Price: £50

Facades are automated to control ventilation and shading

storage and installation and maintenance

this session will examine the technical