Ironmongery and Fire Safety

This presentation about Ironmongery and Fire Safety by the Guild of Architectural Ironmongers (GAI) covers the issues surrounding fire safety for ironmongery and the relevant guidance and legislation that needs to be adhered to.

It covers all aspects of fire safety on site, from its definition and history, to the future of fire safety with some top specification tips and compliance advice from the GAI.

This presentation about Ironmongery for Fire and Escape Doors by the Guild of Architectural Ironmongers (GAI) covers the importance of fire and escape doors and how to correctly specify architectural ironmongery for them.

It will provide an overview of the different types of fire and escape doors and their hardware for specification, discuss the importance of correct ironmongery, as well as explore the inspection and maintenance of it.

This presentation about Ironmongery Specification in a Post Pandemic World by the Guild of Architectural Ironmongers (GAI) covers how to create a specification which limits the impact and instances of direct contact with ironmongery within a building. It discusses the use of automation and other specialist devices, as well as anti-microbial furniture.

Clerkenwell Design Week celebrates its 15th edition by transforming London’s most important design hub into a destination where architects and interior designers come to discover cutting-edge products, ideas and inspiration. Set within one of the world’s most concentrated design districts, the festival brings together leading international brands, contemporary installations and thought-provoking talks across a network of historic and newly unveiled venues.

New highlights include The Luxury Edit at Haberdashers’ Hall, home to the Design Meets talks programme. For the first time, the Museum of the Order of St John above St John’s Gate will host a striking Spanish installation and a curated showcase of contemporary Spanish brands, further strengthening the festival’s international presence. Returning icons such as Light at the House of Detention, the Church of Design and the 14th-century Charterhouse underline Clerkenwell Design Week’s unique ability to place the future of design within the city’s architectural past - where design truly belongs.

This CPD presentation by Parklex Prodema explores the use and application of fire resistant timber flooring for stairways and fire escapes. It dives into the requirements of protected stairways, covering standards and regulations systems, as well as installation methods and the materials and products usually used on fire escapes.

Available on demand!

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Visit the House of Rohl showroom to discover their selection of luxury kitchen and bathrooom brands! The showroom tour offers designers a chance to see the latest collections from Perrin & Rowe, Victoria + Albert, Shaws of Darwen and Riobel.

ARCHITECT@WORK London is an invitation only event set in the Truman Brewery, right at the beating heart of the Architecture & Design Community. With over 200 carefully selected product innovations on display, each edition is packed with inspiration.

SBID Members receive exlcusive event invitation!

Workspace Design Show brings together the entire commercial interiors community to discover and discuss tomorrow’s workspaces. Featuring an exhibition, a strategic conference as well as numerous networking functions, Workspace Show offers attendees the chance to explore the latest products & innovations that have been developed on the back of the disruption caused by the pandemic.

British and international manufacturers of furniture, lighting, storage, surfaces, acoustics & hardware will display their new products to an audience of architects, designers, retailers, contractors, developers, dealers, facilities management and specifiers from corporates.

Visit Arteriors’ showroom in Chelsea Harbour’s Design Centre. As a global leader in furniture, lighting, wall décor and accessories, Arteriors has led the way for over 35 years, providing luxury products for residential, commercial and hospitality projects from New York to Shanghai. Join them for a guided tour of the showroom and speak with the team to discover new and innovative product designs, including a preview of the latest collections. 

With more technology available to interior and architectural designers, the traditional approach to developing commercial projects is moving to exciting levels.

Your workflow is no longer just about providing 2D drawings and details; great visualizations and smart take-offs can all be a part of your design process. BIM for interiors is a more thoughtful way to design, organize, and face today’s challenges in the industry.

In this presentation - inspired by an elegant retail interiors project located in Tokyo by designers Mana & Takashi Kobayashi, IMA Inc. - Luis M. Ruiz, Int. Assoc. AIA, will discuss how you can increase your efficiency and win more work with an integrated data-driven 3D modeling process.

Available on demand!

SBID members can get in touch to access the recording of this CPD activity.