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LATEST NEWS
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Talks@CMS Wednesday 16 November 2011 Energy Efficiency– Understanding the Basics
BCA Section “J”
Energy Efficiency– Understanding the Basics
The Presentation by Proactive Technology Australia Pty Ltd, was an informative presentation and Video. They discuss important findings in relation to heat transfer and the implications on the way we build today. The Talk included,
What are the 3 different types of heat transfer?
What impact does the climate have on heat transfer?
How to prevent heat transfer in different building configurations?
See how a single insulation product prevents all 3 types of heat transfer.
The all a new, technologically advanced insulation product about to launch in Australia.
For more info see link above.
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Talks@CMS 19 October 2011 KlevaKlip & DesignPanel
On the night we learn from Frank & George the advantages of concealed deck fixings; what is DNA Lumber and the latest in MDF Panels that are made Formaldehyde Free and from recycled materials. Along with, KlevaKlip. Steve introduced a multi-board clip to fit 90mm Merbau timber decking – the single most widely used decking product in Australia. This clip is believed to be the worlds’ only multi-board clip for timber that doesn’t require pre-grooving of the boards. Plus the demonstrating of attaching the deck easily finished off the night. All got their sample pack to take home.
For more information please see above link.
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Talks@CMS Wednesday 7th September 2011 What is New & Innovative Fisher & Paykel
Chris Beverley (NSW Commercial Manager – Fisher & Paykel) show what Fisher & Paykel have just launched in the new Laundry Refresh programme. They showed the latest of products and also updates to star ratings and sizes of the laundry product category, including the latest products coming to you in their cooking category with new glass gas cooktops, steam ovens, coffee machines and more. The talk we held in the Fisher & Paykel in Lidcombe.
For more information see above Link.
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Talks@CMS 24 August 2011 Sustainable Climate Solutions to help Reduce your Carbon Footprint
Presentation by: John Brodie – Managing Director - Vento
With a powerful presentation, John showed how engineered natural ventilation will significantly reduce carbon emissions and improve comfort in your buildings. This was an introduction into the carbon free options of cooling, ventilating and improving the comfort of your buildings. John will show how to design into your buildings, using engineered Windcatcher systems and/or automated window control for both commercial and residential applications. These systems have a low or no ongoing cost and a quick payback period.
For more information see above link.
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Talks@CMS Wednesday 10 August 2011 3M Fire & Film Talk Trust & Confidence Even Under Fire - New 3M Fire Protection Products
Paul Abrahams, talked about the new range of 3M™ Fire Barrier Duct Wrap 615+ used to fire rate commercial kitchen grease ducts. 3M™ Fire Barrier Self-Locking Pillows and Fire Barrier Pass-Through perfect for fire stopping structures where electrical, data and communication cables pass through fire-rated floors and walls.
Adam talked about Energy Efficiency - 3M Prestige Clear Solar Control.
With rocketing electricity costs and environmental awareness at a peak, Adam showed how energy efficiency has become the most common reason end users consider window film. you can enjoy the benefits of a world-class window film while leaving the beauty of your windows virtually unchanged. Adam showed more about these Films and the WERS Rating Scheme. For more details please see link above.
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AIA Australian Institute of Architects
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Engineers Australia Engineers Australia
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Global Mark Global Mark
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Mahaffey Associates Mahaffey Associates
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