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For many years Peter Cox technical staff have arranged seminars around the country to assist property professionals with their Continuing Professional Development.
The subjects covered range across our field of specialist expertise. Clients who would like to be notified about the next convenient regional event can signify their interest below.
In addition we can arrange presentations at client offices where the agenda can be tailored to suit specific needs.
Whatever the topics covered, it’s a useful opportunity to discuss current practice, review new developments in the industry and get questions answered.
These presentations last for approximately 45 minutes. The subjects covered range across our field of specialist expertise. Clients who would like to be notified about the next convenient regional event can signify their interest below.
In addition we can arrange presentations at client offices where the agenda can be tailored to suit specific needs.
Whatever the topics covered, it’s a useful opportunity to discuss current practice, review new developments in the industry and get questions answered.
Various techniques for installing a remedial dpc are reviewed with specific focus on the silane diffusion system and the importance of using the correct re-plastering specification with the most common faults highlighted.
The presentation then looks at the option of heat treatment as an alternative to chemicals and the benefits of using resins in the repair of structural timber with examples of recent projects.
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The subjects covered range across our field of specialist expertise. Clients who would like to be notified about the next convenient regional event can signify their interest below.
In addition we can arrange presentations at client offices where the agenda can be tailored to suit specific needs.
Whatever the topics covered, it’s a useful opportunity to discuss current practice, review new developments in the industry and get questions answered.
In addition we can arrange presentations at client offices where the agenda can be tailored to suit specific needs.
Whatever the topics covered, it’s a useful opportunity to discuss current practice, review new developments in the industry and get questions answered.
Basement & Structural Waterproofing to BS 8102
This presentation reviews the principal design references and the different grades of dryness in below ground spaces. It explains the alternative forms of waterproofing construction and examines in detail two specific waterproofing techniques:
- Cementitious renders
- Cavity drainage membranes
Damp Control - The Latest Techniques
A refresher on the different factors behind wall dampness and the use of moisture profiling to aid diagnosis.
Various techniques for installing a remedial dpc are reviewed with specific focus on the silane diffusion system and the importance of using the correct re-plastering specification with the most common faults highlighted.
Masonry Stabilisation & Structural Reinforcement
The presentation starts with the causes of cavity wall tie failure, the BRE guidance on tie condition and how remedial ties are installed. For more serious masonry problems grout-inflated anchors provide a flexible and well proven solution. The benefits are shown in project illustrations of their use in wall stitching / stabilisation / consolidation, for lateral restraint, crack stitching and secure fixing anchors.
Woodworm / Dry Rot Update - including Resin Repairs
This update covers the main species of wood boring insects and wood rotting fungi, their individual characteristics, the importance of correct identification and the latest treatment methods.
The presentation then looks at the option of heat treatment as an alternative to chemicals and the benefits of using resins in the repair of structural timber with examples of recent projects.
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