RAA In Detail | Circularity in the Built Environment | Weathertex
Event description
The session
This session will lead to an understanding of the concept of circularity in design and construction. Attendees will learn to identify and explain the three key principles of circularity, define a āCircularity Scoreā and identify high performing products. An understanding of how to apply this knowledge to projects will also be gained.Ā
Weathertex
100% Australian owned & manufactured, Weathertex products are made from Australian hardwoods sourced from PEFC-certified state forests and privately owned forests/plantations. Containing no nasty chemical additives, Weathertex products are guaranteed not to rot, split, or crack for up to 25 years and they contain no artificial glues or binders, no formaldehyde and no silica.Ā
Weathertexās unique ābetter than zero carbon footprintā means that there is more carbon stored in the timber used to make Weathertex than is produced in its manufacture and all Weathertex sustainability claims are independently certified. Weathertex provides the ideal solution for architects, designers, builders, developers and homeowners seeking attractive, environmentally conscious, high-quality timber cladding and lining solutions at an economical cost.Ā Ā
Andrew Savage
With more than 25 yearsā experience working with A&D and Construction clients, Andrew Savage joined Weathertex in September 2018 as Business Development Manager, Architecture & Design. With diverse technical experience across a range of commercial and residential construction projects, Andrew works with architects, designers, developers and builders to achieve sustainable cladding & lining design solutions which represent quality, beauty, performance and value. Having recently moved from Sydney to Lake Macquarie (45 minutes south of Newcastle) Andrew, his partner and their two dogs enjoy the healthier and less frantic lifestyle that their new regional location provides.
This one hour session offers 1 formal CPD point, performance criteria addressed are 1 and 16 from the AACA National Standard of Competency for Architects 2021.
RAA members are eligible to utilise the discount code available in the member content area for free attendance of this session.
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