Professionals Workshop - produced by the NSBRC

A brand new workshop designed specifically for professionals and trades working in and around self build and domestic housing.
About this Event

This event has been designed to share knowledge and best practice via sector insights and thought leadership – delivered by a number of key associations within the self build & renovation orbit.

Special Guest Presenter Announced!

• Jenny Herrera, CEO, Good Business Foundation

Good Growth in Concrete Terms: How can individual businesses and the homebuilding ecosystem feel confident that they are doing the right thing by all their stakeholders in an ever-changing landscape?  Jenny will outline how the Good Business Charter benchmark of responsible business behaviour was developed and the impact it has had on a wide range of businesses grappling with the challenges of doing business in 21st century Britain.

Confirmed contributors included:

• The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) - Introducing the ‘Licence to Build’ campaign and the work the FMB are doing around retrofit, energy efficiency and skills.
• The National Custom & Self Build Association (NaCSBA) - Examining the long term trends in Custom and Self Build numbers, alongside an update on sector confidence and how recent policy changes – NPPF, BNG, New Towns – provide new opportunities.
• The Passivhaus Trust - Passivhaus Principles for Professionals
• The Structural Timber Association (STA) - Outlook for the UK Timber Frame Market
• Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) - Sector update
• Plus panel Q&A session

Plus talks from the day's sponsors:

Breakfast Sponsor: Unico System - Providing an update on Changing temperatures, the Government review of Part O and impact on Indoor Air Quality.

Lunch Sponsor: RK Door Systems

A certificate of attendance will be presented to each delegate for CPD submission.

Breakfast, refreshments and a buffet lunch will be provided.

Free parking.