BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-/-/EN BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:SGD CPD Digital: Construction detailing for walls with Paul Hensey - 4th April 2023 **FULL** UID:590 DESCRIPTION:This is a one-day event which will be run at the following times:\n\n4th April 2023 - 10am - 3.30pm with 1hour for lunch.\n\nPlease note that this event will be recorded and will be made available to delegates after the event. Once you have booked onto the event you will be sent a Zoom registration link\, please complete the registration then you will be sent a link to join the Zoom meeting along with a Zoom information sheet and a Zoom recording and privacy statement.\n\nWalls & retaining structures in gardens and landscapes can be as simple as a few bricks to create an low planted border up to a fully engineered structure for retaining cuttings and stabilising slopes. Wherever there is a change of level ground invariably requires some form of retention. The most common retaining structure is wall. There are many other ways to deal with sloped sites and as well as walls this webinar will look at alternative\, but common solutions.\n\nThis webinar will look at the fundamentals of walls (both retaining and freestanding) including:\n\nMaterials and how and where they might be used\n\nFoundations\, drainage\, and damp proofing\n\nWall thickness and height\n\nAlternative systems to brick and blockwork\n\nCladding\n\nTimber walls\n\nAlternatives to traditional foundations\, eg ground anchors and plates\n\nRetaining systems using different materials and techniques eg earth bags\, geo webs and gabions\n\nA range of construction details will be given for most of the methods illustrated\n\n DTSTAMP:20230207T112900Z DTSTART:20230404T090000Z DTEND:20230404T143000Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR