- Location: Mountrath Enterprise Park, Portlaoise Road, Mountrath, Co. Laois
- Duration: 1 Day
Course details
INTRODUCTION
Overview of insulation properties including U R and K Values.
Insulation advantages and disadvantages along with all environmental impacts.
Natural Insulations and Responsible specification
AIR-TIGHTNESS & ITS EXECUTION ON SITE
Introduction to Air-tightness
Air-tightness & Building Regulations
Condensation dangers and their impacts
Ventilation considerations
Intelligent moisture management
Conventional Details for Irish Construction
Material specifications for specific Air-tightness applications
Questions and answers
WIND TIGHTNESS & ITS EXECUTION ON SITE
Introduction to Wind-tightness
Condensation dangers and their impacts
Ventilation considerations & cross Battening
Types of Wind-tight barriers advantages &disadvantages
Conventional Details for Irish Construction
Questions and answers
HANDS ON PRACTICAL APPLICATION AND DEMONSTRATIONS
Insulation demonstrations for roofs, walls and floors
Practical Air-tightness installation with Ampack Air – tightness membranes
Practical Air-tightness to windows and membrane penetrations with Ampack window tapes.
Practical Wind-tightness installation with Ampack
Wind-tightness membranes & Tapes
Summary/Questions and answers
CERTIFICATION: Ampack Certification, Certificate of Attendance & Completion CPD available
Updated on 08 November, 2015About Midland Energy Training & Assessment Centre METAC
METAC Training is the largest energy training and assessment centre in Ireland and the UK and trains approximately 2,700 people annually. Their realistic training facilities equip people with practical skills for the modern workforce that are nationally recognised by FAS/SOLAS, FETAC/QQI, City & Guilds, UKAS, Bord Gais and OFTEC, amongst others. All cTheirses They run are independently certified and verified by external agencies.
In September 2010, They invested and installed a 16 metre 6KW wind turbine and accompanying Photovoltaic systems at Their centre which was supported and grant aided by Laois Partnership Ltd. making us the first and only training centre to do so. This facility now allows us to expand Their renewable energy training to incorporate wind training.
On completion of Their cTheirses all participants are equipped with practical skills that are nationally recognised by FAS/SOLAS, Bord Gais, City & Guilds and OFTEC.
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