SIA-Cementaid Professional Knowledge Seminar: How to select a real good and proven waterproofing system among all available systems in your construction project? What are those key factors you as Architect should know on your selection?

Date2019-12-19
Event start15:00 PM
Duration2 hrs ( from 3:00pm to 5:00pm )
VenueSIA Theatrette Level 3, 79B Neil Road (S)088904
CPD2 points
Contact2
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Synopsis

The contract sum of waterproofing system in a project despite small in portion in the whole Contract, it carries the highest impact to the ultimate success of the project.  A good waterproofing system helps Developers to maximize their investment in various aspects.  It also helps Consultants to save on their design time, they are spared to design with conventional complicated and yet not effective detailing.  Obviously, Contractors can enjoy handsome time and cost saving during construction as well.   The employment of an effective and good waterproofing system is crucial.  Cementaid has vast experience in this field and is confident to achieve all of the above.


Speaker

Mr Gabriel Leung
Senior Manager of Cementaid Group

Mr. Gabriel Leung, a Singaporean and originally from Hong Kong who came to Singapore in early 90s.  When he was in Hong Kong, he worked in Hong Kong Housing Department and served several housing estate with big population.  It was actually at that time, Mr. Leung was exposed to vast building maintenance problem; concrete spalling, external wall and roof leakage, part of building under differentiate settlement etc are some typical problems in this area.  All these taught and shaped Mr. Leung to have strong determination to do something good to raise the standard of the construction industry, even though it could be just a small portion.

As Senior Manager of Cementaid Group, Mr. Gabriel Leung is now responsible for the Singapore, Malaysia as well as Brunei Markets.  His main role is to handle collective financial and risk management strategies of Cementaid Group to ensure the Cementaid waterproofing admixtures and surface treatment products are meeting the market expectations and needs.  

Mr. Gabriel Leung has been working in Cementaid for more than 20 years, his vast technical knowledge in concrete waterproofing and durability enables him to win over a strong trust from various Consultancies, Developers, Concrete Suppliers as well as various Government Authorities in many countries.  His completed waterproofing projects include more than 35 MRT stations in Singapore, the KPE tunnel, the Suntec City as well as many prestige projects like Resort World Sentosa, Our Tampines Hub and many more residential, commercial and infra-structural works in the Region.  Mr. Leung’s innovative ideas always welcomed by Contractors as well as Developers for higher effectiveness, value engineering and time saving. 

Mr. Gabriel Leung studied Civil and Structural Engineering in the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He also studied Marketing and graduated from La Trobe University in Melbourne, Australia.


Schedule

2.30pm Registration with Light Refreshment
3.00pm Seminar Commences
4.30pm Q & A
5.00pm End of Event
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Terms & Conditions

  • For SIA Members whose registrations have been confirmed, attendance is compulsory. Cancellation for complimentary registration is only allowed 3 working days before the actual event.
  • Any absentee will be charged at $20.00.
  • Ticket is non-transferable under all circumstances.
  • Group registration will be subjected to group admin fee of $1 per ticket per transaction. Replacement/Cancellation of participant will not be allowed under group registration.


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