This CPD discusses polycarbonate facades and their use in the built environment.

Learning aims as follows:

•The use of natural light and its benefits to both building costs, and the wellbeing of those occupying the space

•Multiwall polycarbonate, discussing both component features and some of the frequently asked questions in regard to “plastics”.

•Products available within polycarbonate facade systems, and some of the applications they can help implement

•Statutory and regulatory obligations

•Considerations for façade design, not just in the aesthetics, but also the installation, occupant or building owner maintenance, and post life options

•Case studies to demonstrate example applications.

CPD material

Sustainable Features of Polycarbonate Daylighting and Facades