Intro to house building - standard house
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Training course overview
To give delegates a good understanding of new home construction with a particular focus on construction methods and technologies. This includes the ‘fabric first’ approach to energy efficiency in new homes but also includes low and zero carbon technologies such as heat pump, solar photovoltaic and solar thermal installations.Who should attend
This course is for any Non–technical staff, particularly Customer Services and Sales staff, who may attend site but are not usually involved in site activities.What you will learn
The basics of the home-building process
- An introduction to the requirements and regulations for new homes, including how they have changed in recent years
- A look at the main build stages - foundations, substructure, drains, superstructure - walls, floors and roofs, roof coverings, first fix, plastering, second fix, finishes and external works
- Energy efficient construction methods and airtightness
- Mechanical ventilation and heat recovery installations
- A review of the more common low and zero carbon technologies
When you purchase Intro to house building - standard house these items will be included:
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