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Airtightness and Weather Protection of CLT Structures CPD by PHT Patron Ecological Building Systems

Date: 9 September 2026 Time: 13:00 - 14:00
Location: Online via Zoom Cost: Free to attend, booking is essential

Airtightness and Weather Protection of CLT Structures CPD

For any queries please info@ecologicalbuildingsystems.com


In this CPD PHT Patron Ecological Building Systems will discuss Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) construction which has seen a vast increase in popularity in recent years and is proving a welcome shift from energy intensive traditional construction such as masonry and steel. Focusing on optimisation of design and the on-site delivery of high-performing mass timber constructions, this CPD brings together expertise in natural wood fibre insulation as well as intelligent airtightness and windtightness solutions with specialist fixings systems using case studies including domestic and non domestic low energy and Passivhaus projects.

This training is aimed at professionals from all disciplines of the building design and construction industry who are interested in using natural and sustainable materials to insulation high performance CLT constructions. This is an open CPD with participants joining from different organisations.

This CPD is a 1-hour stand-alone CPD providing 1 point towards maintaining your professional standard. 

 

Agenda:

  • Why wood?

  • Keeping it simple with CLT and wood fibre insulation

  • Achieving airtightness and windtightness with CLT

  • Specialist fixing details for wood fibre insulation with CLT

  • Summary

  • Practice specific design review and discussion

 

Cost

Free to attend, booking is essential 

 

Booking

To register, book online.

All queries should be directed to Ecological Building Systems - info@ecologicalbuildingsystems.com

 

Further Information

Airtightness and Weather Protection of CLT Structures CPD

Demystifying Airtightness Good Practice Guide

Moisture and EnerPHit Good Practice Guide

Passivhaus Retrofit Masterclass: Managing Moisture

Passivhaus on-demand: training & resources

Passivhaus Retrofit

Passivhaus Guide Retrofit in the UK

EnerPHit and PAS 2035/2020

RIBA Passivhaus Overlay

 


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