Basements

Duration

1 day

Instructor

David Eaton, Senior Technical Development Co-Ordinator

Course contents

This one-day session takes a deep look at the unique technical requirements and problems that come when building basements in new homes.

There are unique risks that make basements a cause for specific concern for warranty - Version 12 of the LABC Warranty Technical Manual expanded the requirements imposed on designers and builders for basements.

This course is an opportunity to bring your staff up to speed on basements from the bottom up.

Learners can expect to hear about:

  • Waterproofing
  • Type A/B/C basements
  • Grade3 1a, 1b, 2 and 3
  • Land draining
  • Combined systems
  • Waterproof concerete
  • Watertable concerns
  • Stepped sites
  • Water ingress
  • Damp
  • Seapage
  • More

 

Ideal for

  • Site managers
  • Assistant and trainee site managers
  • Quality manager
  • Assistant and trainee quality managers
  • Clerks of works
  • Inspectors
  • Anyone involved in the building, management, or inspection of basements

Course availability and pricing

Bespoke to your company, delivered at your venue

£1,650 + VAT (eligible for CITB funding)

Maximum 16 delegates

Bespoke to your company, delivered over Zoom or Teams

£1,500 + VAT

Maximum 16 delegates

Open attendance, delivered at LABC Warranty venue

£205 + VAT

Maximum 16 delegates

Open attendance, delivered over Zoom or Teams

£185 + VAT

Maximum 16 delegates

Upcoming course dates

For the most up-to-date information on course dates, please enquire using the form below.

About your instructor

David Eaton, Senior Technical Development

David Eaton has been teaching in the construction sector for more than twenty years, having started his career as a joiner and carpenter.

Since 2017, David has moved into technical training, working with internal and external staff to raise standards in construction.

 

David Eaton - LABC Warranty Technical Academy - Training

 

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