| PROGRAMME 2003 |
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| Morning: 9.00 a.m. |
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The construction of a polymer-bitumen waterproofing membrane |
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What is a Vapour Barrier, Thermal Insulation and a Waterproofing Layer and what they are used for |
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Demonstration of the 6 Golden Rules for the safe and fast installation of polymer-bitumen membranes |
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Training the participants on the 6 golden rules: |
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- arranging the sheets;
- side and head overlaps;
- full-bonded application;
- 45� cut on the head overlaps;
- double layer systems
- head overlaps on slate
-finished membranes
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Practical demonstration on how to waterproof the parts on a roof: |
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- Inside corners.
- Outside corners.
- Flues and smoke stacks
- Elements protruding at right angles and round elements
- Vents
- Structural joits
- Other |
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Demonstration of the installation details of Mineral Design
Design |
12.30 - 14.00 p.m.: Working lunch
Afternoon 14.00 p.m.
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Practical demonstration of the new method of torch bonding insulating panels on the innovative membrane PROMINENT without using the molten oxidised bitumen boiler |
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Practical demonstration of wateproofing walls in contact with the ground with the innovative rusticated membrane ARMODILLO |
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Practical advice on how to avoid problems in the installation of polymer-bitumen waterproofing membranes |
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- How to prepare the surface where the product will be installed
- How to store and handle the rolls on site
- How to lay the product in summer
- How to lay the product in winter
- How to use the product on walls and vertical parts in general
- How to prepare the membrane for painting |
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Visual evidence of the faults found in waterproofing caused by wrong installation techniques used with polymer-bitumen waterproofing membranes |
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- Bends
- Shrinkage
- Breaks
- The layer and insulating panels lifting
- Other |
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Presentation of the INTERNET web site and ProjectFlux Installers and ProjectPlan Prescribers Cd-Roms |
17.30 p.m.
- Presentation of the course participation certificates
- End of work |
