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Participants are to be empowered to go beyond compliance when considering safe building design; by demonstrating an understanding of materials and their properties; and the legislation around fire regulations for balconies and terraces. By the end of this seminar/workshop tour participants will be able to: Understand the difference between the fire ratings for a balcony and a terrace and how to apply them. Understand the process for overcoming wind uplift to futureproof their design. Identify compliant material finishes.

A comprehensive guide to selecting flooring and substructure for balconies and terraces. We will cover everything from the history of raised external flooring to the industry as it stands today. By bringing clarity to the changes in regulation, attendees will learn to identify compliant terrace and balcony flooring systems, allowing them to make an informed decision in their specification. By the end of this seminar, you will have an understanding of: - How to select the most appropriate flooring system for your specific project application - How to identify superior flooring products and systems - The UK building regulations and standards relating to balcony and terrace flooring design - How to integrate plants and furniture into external flooring system