About this Event
Earn 20 NZRAB CPD Points and LBP Learning Evidence provided plus Dimond Roofing Site Tour.
CPD Event - Christchurch
Date: Wednesday, 25th March
Time: 4pm - 6:30pm
Location: Dimond Roofing Building, 89 Buchanans Road
Join us for a focused 2‑hour technical seminar designed for architects, designers, and specifiers.
This session covers the key learnings from recent code changes, the challenges of moisture and overheating, and practical strategies to prevent “Leaky Buildings 2.0.” Delivered through interactive, hands‑on training, this seminar offers insights you can apply immediately in your projects.
Nibbles and drinks provided.
Speakers from Comfortech Building Performance Solutions®, Dimond Roofing, DriSpace and STO NZ
TOPICS:
- Ffion Dunn of Comfortech will present key lessons from recent code changes, with a focus on sustainable insulation solutions and high‑performing NZ‑made systems that support H1 compliance.
- Chris Silcock of Dimond will present the Dimond Advanced Retro-fit Systems, part of our Dimond Advanced Roofing Suite. These Systems provide a smart, efficient way to revitalise existing commercial roofs while minimising disruption. They reduce the need for building occupants to vacate the premises and help avoid to “tent” high-profile or sensitive buildings during installation
- David Cole of DriSpace will demonstrate interactive installation‑based activities for solutions to internal moisture, condensation, and overheating—highlighting airtightness, energy‑efficient design, and circular, low‑waste building‑product systems.
- Lockie Wason of STO NZ will present and demonstrate external façade insulation and plaster cladding solutions for solid masonry construction, focusing on energy-efficient design and durability.
DIMOND ROOFING SITE WALK:
The visit to Dimond Roofing’s manufacturing facility offers a unique opportunity to gain firsthand insight into one of New Zealand’s leading suppliers of long-run roofing and cladding products. With over 60 years of industry expertise, Dimond Roofing operates with a team of 190 staff across a national network of 12 branches, delivering innovative and dependable solutions to the construction sector. This visit is particularly valuable for Quantity Surveyors seeking to enhance their understanding of roofing systems, material specifications, and cost-effective solutions.
Tour duration: 30 mins, with a 5-minute safety briefing.
Required dress: Closed-in shoes, long pants and long-sleeve tops are essential to limit the risks of accidental cuts (long sleeve vests can be provided).
For more information or any questions regarding the site tour, please contact Chris Silcock, Senior Specification Manager - [email protected]
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Dimond Roofing, 89 Buchanans Road, Christchurch, New Zealand
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