BUILT TO LAST
Durability and building envelope in timber and hybrid constructions
Up to 20 days before course start: 100% refund
From 19 to 10 days before course start: 50% refund
Up to 9 days before course start: no refund
WHY PARTICIPATE
This course is designed to equip professionals with the skills to design and build timber and hybrid structures that not only meet immediate performance needs but also stand the test of time: maintaining functionality, safety, and aesthetics. It offers practical, example-rich training for those committed to delivering quality, reliability and long-lasting performance in timber construction.
CONTENTS
The course brings a technical and applied approach to the topics of durability and building envelope performance in timber and hybrid structures. From selecting the right membranes to designing critical connections (ground connection, flat roofs, balconies, wall-window interfaces) and addressing interventions for restoring durability in degraded buildings. The program blends theory, innovative construction solutions and real-world case studies, with a strong focus on best practices in building envelope design and installation.
- Preventing degradation in timber and hybrid buildings
- Case studies and technical solutions
- Building envelope behavior and performance
- Durability and critical construction details
AUDIENCE
This course is ideal for professionals who want to:
Deepen their technical knowledge of timber construction, especially regarding durability
Learn how to design timber buildings with precision and long-term performance in mind
Engage in a comprehensive learning experience that combines theory, real case studies, and informal exchange with instructors and fellow participants
Whether you're a designer, carpenter, construction company or building site supervisor: this training is made for you!
SPEAKERS
REGISTRATION
Choose the option that suits you
BUILT TO LAST COURSE
590 €
+ VATCOMPLETE EXPERIENCE
990€
+ VATCOMPLETE EXPERIENCE: extend your training and bring home the most complete know-how on timber structures. Make the most of the PROMO and participate at two courses in just one week (Theory In Practice and Built To Last). You will also have time to visit Italy and timber producers of the region. Contact us for more info at rothoschool@rothoblaas.com.
ACTIVE PROMOTIONS
Multiple subscriptions? They’re worth it. Companies registering two or more participants receive a 10% discount on the total amount, directly applied to the invoice. This promotion cannot be combined with the ‘COMPLETE EXPERIENCE’ offer.
9 OCTOBER
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08:40 - 09:00
PRESENTATION OF THE COURSE
Eng. Matteo Andreottola - Rothoblaas
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09:00 – 09:30
INTRODUCTION TO BUILDING ENVELOPE
Fundamental concepts of waterproofing and airtightnessEng. Matteo Andreottola - Rothoblaas
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09:30 – 10:30
BUILDING ENVELOPE IN TIMBER STRUCTURES
Regulatory framework and construction details for waterproofing and airtightnessIng. Daniele Cunego - Rothoblaas
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10:30 - 10:45
COFFEE BREAK
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10:45 - 11:45
CORRECT INSTALLATION OF MEMBRANES
Instructions for the professional application of membranes and tapesIng. Paola Brugnara - Rothoblaas
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11:45 - 12:30
PROTECTING STRUCTURES DURING CONSTRUCTION
The importance of ensuring durability during the construction phase, with a live demonstrationIng. Francisco Rodríguez Bejarano - Rothoblaas
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12:30 – 13:30
LUNCH BREAK
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13:30 - 15:00
DESIGN FOR DURABILITY
Theoretical concepts, critical details, and design solutionsIng. Manuel Schieder - Holzner & Bertagnolli
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15:00 – 15:15
COFFEE BREAK
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15:15 - 16:30
RESTORING DURABILITY
Intervention strategies for damaged existing buildingsIng. Tiziano Sartori - ReWood
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16:30 – 17:15
LONG SPAN STRUCTURES AND DURABILITY
How to manage durability in bridges and large timber structuresIng. Paolo Grossi - Rothoblaas
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17:15 - 18:15
VISIT AND TECHNICAL EXPLANATION OF ROTHOBLAAS AUTOMATED WAREHOUSE
Eng. Matteo Andreottola - Rothoblaas
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18:30
NETWORK DINNER IN A TYPICAL LOCAL RESTAURANT
10 OCTOBER
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08:40 - 09:40
CRITICAL ZONES AND SOLUTIONS FOR DURABILITY
How to ensure waterproofing and long-term durability in critical areas (ground connection, bathroom, balconies,...)Ing. Nicolò Leccardi - Rothoblaas
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09:40 - 10:30
CASE STUDY: PREFABRICATED FACADES
Design and installation without scaffolding, ensuring envelope continuityIng. Marco Raviolo - D-Quadro
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10:30 - 10:45
COFFEE BREAK
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10:45 - 11:45
KEEPING FLAT ROOFS DRY
Case study and installation of adhesive membranes on flat roofsIng. Alessandro Dauriz - Rothoblaas
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11:45 - 12:30
INSTALLATIONS GUIDELINES
Ensuring continuity of the building envelopeEng. Matteo Andreottola - Rothoblaas
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12:30 - 13:30
LUNCH BREAK
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13:30 – 15:45
LAB: WATERPROOFING A ROOF
Application of membranes and tapes on pitched roofs with penetrations (chimneys, windows, systems, lifelines)Eng. Matteo Andreottola - Rothoblaas
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15:45 – 16:00
DELIVERY OF CERTIFICATES AND COURSE CLOSURE