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learnShops
We offer visitors free learnShops™. These are independent mini-seminars and case studies organised and timed to keep you updated with the latest trends in the industry.
Wednesday 24 november
1.30 p.m. - 2.30 p.m.: Renovation of industrial buildings
New industrial buildings generally score well in terms of energy efficiency. However, we forget that new developments are in the minority. What about the industrial buildings that have been here for decades? This is where the really big gains are to be had: how can we make this buildings more energy efficient?
Herman Verwimp, Mathieu Gijbels
Eddy Janssen, Karel De grote Hogeschool
Luc De Ketelaere, ANPI
2.45 p.m. - 4.15 p.m.: Passive construction in the contract market
Passive houses have become more and more common in housing. Although in the contract market it is a bit more difficult to meet the standards of passive building, it is possible! In this learnShop some case studies from completely different fields will be reviewed.
Koen Astaes, Van marcke
Ralph Van Hoomissen, Wienerberger
Patrick Verdonck, Cenergie
Michel De Vos, Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen
Jo Baeke, BURO II
4.45 p.m. - 7.30 p.m.: Presentation shortlist IPB Challenge
At easyFairs PROJECT CONSTRUCTION we will be announcing the winners of the IPB Challenge. But before the announcement, we'd like to give the architects who made it to the short list a chance to present their designs. In the first session we will see the projects selected for logistics and industrial buildings, in the second session the entries in the category of school construction.
BLAF - Peperkoekfabriek Lokeren
Goedefroo & Goedefroo - Callens & EMK Waregem
Govaert & Vanhoutte - Duco Veurne
ARKS Architecten - Hain Celestial Europe
Schurmans & Weijnjes - Brandweer Lommel / Werkplaatsen Neerpelt
06.15 p.m. - 7.30 p.m.: Presentation Shortlist IPB Challenge - Schools
Crepain - Binst - Campus Kantienberg Gent
Compagnie O - Basisschool Dender Geraardsbergen
RDBM - KASKA Antwerpen
Bogdan & van Broeck - Media & Design Academie Genk
Tom Thys - Adinda Van Geystelen - Sint-Ursula Laken
7.45 p.m. - 8.15 p.m.: Architects café
Sven Grooten got appointed with his design team B-architects as "master-scenographer" of the MAS. He translates in that feature the thematic approach of the MAS into the galleries to an audience-friendly and multi-media experience for the different audiences that visit the Museum. In his presentation he explains how the design team approaches this and gives more info on the basic scheme of the MAS-scenography.
Sven Grooten, B-architecten
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8.30 p.m.: Award IPB Challenge
Thursday 25 november
10.30 a.m. - 11 a.m.: Foundation systems for industrial buildings
Specific aspects and implementation modalities of foundation systems for industrial buildings.
Maurice Bottiau, ABEF
11.15 a.m. - 12.30 p.m.: Airtight construction in practice
Due to the breakthroughs of passive construction and low-energy houses, one is now finally convinced of the need for airtight construction. But what does this mean concretely? In this learnShop, designers, contractors and manufacturers will explain how one achieves an airtight building.
Luc Dedeyne, Bureau voor Architectuur en Energie
Christ Decommere, Tremco Illbruck
Olivier Schittecatte, Helia
Frans Dam, Arbucon/Emad
1.15 p.m. - 2 p.m.: Steel construction: sustainable construction and fire safety Appendix 6 shed new light on the requirements for fire resistance of industrial buildings. Infosteel tells you more about it using a technical explanation and concrete case study.
Jean-Philippe Veriter, Infosteel
Jo Naessens, Infosteel
2.15 p.m. - 3.45 p.m.: Catchment, filtration and reuse of rainwater
Sustainable construction also means wisely using rainwater. How to ensure that rainwater is efficiently removed? Which techniques exist to filter, store or reuse the water? Some specialists in the field will explain this as practically and concretely as possible.
Rudi Van den Brande, Wavin
Frank Vanhove, Foamglas
Bieke Gepts, Essencia
4 p.m. - 5.30 p.m.: Green facades
The usefulness of a 'green roof' is well known, but why should we not also use the walls to provide more green? We have invited a few manufacturers who have developed their own systems for this to speak in this learnShop.
Marc Desmedt, Mobilane
Joost De Gier, Sempergreen
Johan Maebe, Zinco
John Kinne, Ecoworks
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