VEKA is a registered RIBA CPD network provider and the team offers CPD seminars on a range of relevant topics. By combining a quality service with cutting edge technical know-how VEKA's Specification Team can give you access to CAD services and the professional advice you need - no matter how complex the project. Our Specification Team cover the whole of the UK giving specification and project advice to architects serving the public and private sector, local authorities, housing associations and private developers. They can advise on window and door configurations, profile combinations, transoms, mullions, couplings, finishes and styling. Our specification teams can also advise on best practice for installation issues if required. VEKA's technical expertise and back-up is second to none and the Specification Team consult and liaise with our own technical engineers to ensure all your plans and requirements can be addressed. With environmental issues playing an increasingly important part in the way buildings are specified, we can also advise on structural, regulatory and safety matters such as load bearing reinforcement. Thermal, fire, acoustic performance, ventilation and wind loadings are all according to British Standards. VEKA has fully embraced the recommendations of Egan's ,Rethinking Construction' report and is actively involved in playing its part in the promotion of best practice in the building industry , our training, IT processes and continuous monitoring mean that we are helping to move these recommendations forward on a day to day basis.