COMPILING A SPECIFICATION FOR A RESIDENTIAL BUILDING PROJECT
This virtual event will contribute to the continuing development of the architectural professional by providing further mobility and transportability within the field of applying and understanding construction technology.
COMPILING A SPECIFICATION FOR A RESIDENTIAL BUILDING PROJECT
A specification is often overlooked in residential building projects — but it’s a critical document that enables all parties to work more efficiently, avoid misunderstandings, and control costs. The presenter Graham Alexander will guide you through 39 essential topics, with real-world examples, clear explanations, and practical templates.
- Introduction And Overview
- Preliminaries
- Foundations And Superstructure
- Concrete
- Masonry (Brickwork)
- Damp Proof Membranes
- Structural Concrete C R.C. Slabs
- Roofing
- Garages
- Plastering
- Windows And Doors (Fenestration)
- Glazing
- Ironmongery
- Plumbing, Bathroom And Kitchenware
- Water Heating
- Electrical
- Insulation & Energy Efficiency
- Solar Energy
- Home Automation
- Ceilings & Partitions
- Finishing Carpentry
- Kitchens & Cupboards
- Tiling
- Painting & Coatings (Walls C Floors
- Waterproofing
- Flooring
- Construction Chemicals
- Paving
- Airconditioning
- Blinds And Shutters
- Decking
- Fencing And Walling
- Fire Prevention
- Fireplace Units & Braai's
- Gas Installations
- Landscaping
- Staircases And Balustrades
- Swimming Pools
- Tanks
DURATION AND CPD:
The event is available as a pre-recording with a duration of 4 hours and 90 minutes of Q & A interaction. You may stop and continue later. On the last day of every month a list of those who have successfully completed the event will be extracted from the system and CPD certificates generate - these certificates will be available on the e-Portal with the first two weeks of the next month.
PRESENTER
Graham Alexander is a Senior Architectural professional, an accomplished author, publisher, radio host, educator and a with nearly 40 years of experience in the South African building industry. He founded Buildaid (1988) — a pioneering platform for construction cost estimation and industry education.
It is validated for 0.70 CPD Category 1 points for SACAP registered professionals.
PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCY
COSTS:
SAIAT members = R 960.00
Other professionals / Guests = R 1,075.00
Students = R 50.00
(All inclusive of VAT)
PAYMENTS ARE DONE THROUGH THE SECURE YOCO GATEWAY.