Fire-rated Glass and Door Specification Points

Description

This CPD focuses on highlighting the areas that architects should consider when specifying fire-rated glass solutions.

The presentation is driven by a list of icons, each icon referring to points that need checking before putting a specification together or making sure all points are covered .

The presentation explains each subject and also looks at the harmony of different elements that may conflict each other.

There are some case studies at the end with examples.

By the end of this CPD delegates ought to have an understanding of:

1. Fire strategy and protection.

2. Performance criteria of glass walls and doors.

3. Design elements and how performance impacts design choices and integration into the building.

4. Fire-rated glass doors, part M.