Life cycle of a metal roof: A specifiers guide to good practice

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Organisation profile

Sharmans is the UK market leading manufacturer of roof and gutter refurbishment solutions for commercial and industrial properties. Whether it’s gutter refurbishment, cut edge corrosion prevention, full roof coating or rooflight protection, Sharmans systems are underpinned by a range of comprehensive performance guarantees along with BBA certification. There is nothing comparable on the market to match our systems and guarantees.

Training aim

The course determines what represents the best pitched roof refurbishment systems on the market. It is created to ensure the engineers feel confident in specifying the correct solutions for commercial and industrial buildings to bring them back up to standard and that their professional recommendations meet all legal requirements. 

Learning objectives

The course determines what represents the best gutter refurbishment systems on the market. It is created to ensure the engineers feel confident in specifying the correct solutions for commercial and industrial buildings to bring it back up to standard and that their professional recommendations meet all legal requirements. 

Course outline

  • The life cycle of a metal roof
  • The breakdown of a plastic-coated steel roof
  • Points of intervention
  • The decision to refurbish or replace
  • Environmental considerations
  • Solar PV installation
  • System comparisons
  • Sharmans solutions

Trainer's profile

Josh Hamer is and Associate of the Institute of Roofing and a member of the Technical Services Management team at Sharmans.

His primary role is specification generation and in addition to CPD’s he delivers site surveys for specifiers and generates bespoke specifications for them.

He has been in the industry for 23 years, and prior to joining Sharmans 7 years ago, he was Contracts manager for an industrial roofing and cladding company, so has practical experience from both a system design and installation perspective.

Course duration

Approx 40 minutes to allow for Q&A

Assessment & certification

This is an accredited CPD by the CPD Standards Office in the UK and is a CPD approved by Engineers Ireland which will contribute to your CPD hours for the year

Who should attend

It is aimed at building surveyors and as such participants can accrue CPD points to contribute towards achievement or renewal of Chartered status.

Facilities managers and anyone responsible for the maintenance of a commercial or industrial building will also find the course beneficial.

Website

https://www.hdsharman.co.uk/cpd-ireland/