20.02.23 - Exeter, UK.
Porotherm bricks being used at the Hamlin Gardens development in Exeter.
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Introducing Porotherm: Building smarter with precision-engineered clay blocks

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Discover how Porotherm clay block walling systems offer a smarter way to build. This CPD introduces the benefits of precision-engineered blocks for speed, sustainability and compliance with Part L and the Future Homes Standard.

Learn how Porotherm supports faster construction, reduced water usage, improved thermal and acoustic performance and safer site handling. Explore cavity and monolithic options, installation techniques and detailing for airtightness, fixings and finishes. Whether you're designing for performance or programme, Porotherm helps you build better.

Who is this CPD for?

Suitable for - Ideal for architects, specifiers, developers, contractors and consultants working on residential, commercial or mixed-use projects seeking compliant, efficient walling systems.

What you'll learn

By the end of the session, attendees will be able to:

  • Explain what Porotherm is and how it differs from traditional masonry
  • Identify the benefits of Porotherm including speed, reduced water usage, fire safety and sustainability
  • Compare cavity and monolithic Porotherm systems and their applications
  • Understand how Porotherm supports compliance with Part L and the Future Homes Standard
  • Detail installation methods including thin joint mortar, airtightness and fixings
  • Evaluate thermal and acoustic performance including U-values and Robust Details
  • Explore finishing options including render, brick slips and rainscreen cladding
  • Access technical support, training and specification guidance from wienerberger

Ready to book 'Introducing Porotherm: Building smarter with precision-engineered clay blocks' CPD for your team or project? Request a session below.

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