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
Information
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
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Ing. Alessandro DaurizRothoblaas
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Ing. Marco RavioloDQUADRO
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Ing. Tiziano SartoriReWis
REGISTRATION
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THEORY IN PRACTICE COURSE
2 days of specialized technical training. The package includes: 2 nights in a hotel (booked by Rothoschool), network dinner, lunches and coffee breaks and course materials.
590 € + VAT
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COMPLETE EXPERIENCE
Theory In Practice and Built To Last: 4 days of specialized technical training. The package includes: 5 nights in a hotel (booked by Rothoschool), network dinners, lunches and coffee breaks and course materials.
990€ + VAT
COMPLETE 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.
Programme
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08:40 - 09:00
PRESENTATION OF THE COURSE
Ing. Matteo Andreottola - Rothoblaas -
09:00 – 09:30
TIMBER STRUCTURES AND BUILDING ENVELOPE
Fundamental concepts of waterproofing and airtightness
Ing. Matteo Andreottola - Rothoblaas -
09:30 – 10:30
BUILDING ENVELOPE IN TIMBER STRUCTURES
Regulatory framework and construction details for waterproofing and airtightness
Ing. Daniele Cunego - Rothoblaas -
10:30 - 10:45
COFFEE BREAK
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10:45 - 11:45
PROTECTING STRUCTURES DURING CONSTRUCTION
The importance of ensuring durability during the construction phase, with a live demonstration
Ing. Francisco Rodríguez Bejarano - Rothoblaas -
11:45 - 12:30
DESIGN FOR DURABILITY (part 1)
Theoretical concepts, critical details, and design solutions
Ing. Manuel Schieder - Holzner & Bertagnolli -
12:30 – 13:30
LUNCH BREAK
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13:30 - 14:15
DESIGN FOR DURABILITY (part 2)
Case studies and practical examples
Ing. Manuel Schieder - Holzner & Bertagnolli -
14:15 - 15:00
LEARNING FROM THE PAST
Durability in bridges and large timber structures
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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 buildings
Ing. Tiziano Sartori - ReWis -
16:30 – 17:15
INNOVATIONS FOR EXISITNG STUCTURES
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17:15 - 18:15
VISIT AND TECHNICAL EXPLANATION OF ROTHOBLAAS AUTOMATED WAREHOUSE
Ing. Matteo Andreottola - Rothoblaas -
18:30
NETWORK DINNER IN A TYPICAL LOCAL RESTAURANT
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08:40 - 09:40
GROUND CONNECTION IN TIMBER STRUCTURES
How to ensure waterproofing and long-term durability
Ing. Nicolò Leccardi - Rothoblaas -
09:40 - 10:30
CASE STUDY: PREFABRICATED FACADES
Design and installation without scaffolding, ensuring envelope continuity
Ing. Marco Raviolo - DQUADRO -
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 roofs
Ing. Alessandro Dauriz - Rothoblaas -
11:45 - 12:30
INNOVATIONS IN WATERPROOFING
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12:30 - 13:30
LUNCH BREAK
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13:30 – 15:00
INSTALLATIONS GUIDELINES
Ensuring continuity of the building envelope
Ing. Matteo Andreottola - Rothoblaas -
15:00 - 15:15
COFFEE BREAK
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15:15 - 16:30
LAB: WATERPROOFING A ROOF
Application of membranes and tapes on pitched roofs with penetrations (chimneys, windows, systems, lifelines)
Ing. Matteo Andreottola - Rothoblaas -
16:30 – 17:00
DELIVERY OF CERTIFICATES AND COURSE CLOSURE
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