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Case Studies
Explore fully resolved plans, sections, and detailed interface drawings across a wide range of façade typologies—from low-rise masonry homes to mid-rise in-situ rain-screen facades and high-rise prefabricated unitised and precast concrete systems. Qualified IAST Members can get access to a full set of CAD drawings for each case study as part of the Premium Corporate Plan.
Technical Documentation
Each case study is accompanied by a comprehensive set of technical documentation. Depending on the façade type, this may include structural calculations, building physics analysis, movement and tolerance assessments, and access and maintenance strategies, offering a thorough, in-depth understanding of real-world applications.
Interactive Models
Experience our cutting-edge interactive 3D models. Each case study includes a full-scale façade bay and a set of annotated 3D details that explore assembly methods, façade movement, component specifications, and key performance considerations. Dive deeper into the technical aspects and gain a thorough understanding of façade behavior and construction..
Tutorials and Technical Workshops
Each case study is supported by a technical overview video that explains the design logic and discusses key technical considerations. Gain clarity and insights from industry experts, making complex concepts easier to understand. Discover how to achieve compliance and adapt these details to suit your project needs. Engage with peers and collaborate with other members of the platform, fostering a community of shared knowledge and expertise.
FI Subscription Plans
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FI Basic
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An ideal starting point for anyone eager to delve into the world of façades. Gain access to essential FI learning resources, with new materials added every month to keep you up to date with the latest industry trends.
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Professional Membership
For IAST Members Aiming for Excellence
This comprehensive plan supports continuous professional development in façade-related roles, offering an extensive range of learning resources to keep your skills sharp and competitive.
£320 Annual fee (Excluding VAT)
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Professional Membership
Advanced Access for IAST Certified Members
Tailored for IAST Certified Members, this plan offers the ultimate access to all our advanced learning resources and technical documentation. Contact us for a bespoke quote that meets your company’s professional development needs.
To progress towards FI Pro Certified status, please join FI Pro and email our team at fi@iast.uk. We will guide you to the option that offers the best value for you or your team.
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Please note that our platform is currently in beta testing mode, and minor technical issues may occur. We reserve the right to modify the subscription terms after the initial sign-up period ends. Your feedback is invaluable in helping us improve our learning resources every day. Thank you for your support!
FI Subscription Features
New Learning Resources Added Monthly. Stay Up to Date with Industry Best Practices with Façade Intelligence!
FI Basic
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Technical Reviews
Case Studies (Limited Access)
3D Details (Limited Access)
2D Drawings (Limited Access)
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6+ hrs of structured technical professional development per year
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FI Pro Corporate Tier 1
for 1+ employees: £320 per person (+VAT)
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FI Pro Corporate Tier 2
for 10+ employees: £256 per person (+VAT)
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FI Pro
Professional Membership
Technical Reviews
Case Studies (Full Set)
3D Details (Full Set)
2D Drawings (Full Set)
Technical Documentation (Limited Access)
Practice Tests with Detailed Explanation
CPD Certificates
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30+ hrs of structured technical professional development per year
Special Discounts on additional IAST Short Courses
FI Pro Certified or Premium Corporate Plan
Technical Reviews
Case Studies (Full Set)
3D Details (Full Set)
2D Drawings (Full Set)
Technical Documentation (Full Set)
Practice Tests with Detailed Explanation
CPD Certificates
CAD Drawings / DWG Details with Annotations
30+ hrs of structured technical professional development per year
Special Discounts on additional IAST Short Courses
FI Pro Corporate Tier 3
for 50+ employees: £224 per person (+VAT)
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Corporate Learning and Development
Take advantage of our exclusive IAST Corporate Packages and support the growth of Façade Intelligence.
Join our professional community and help advance façade design and knowledge throughout the built environment.
Empower your team with access to high-quality, professional resources tailored to their development goals.
FI Pro Membership provides access to the Facade Intelligence platform at a level that meets the needs of most professionals in façade design and engineering. Members can explore interactive 3D models, annotated technical details, technical reports, and a wide range of structured CPD resources. Once your team is up and running with FI Pro, they can progress to FI Pro Certified status, which unlocks full platform access, including the ability to download CAD drawings. This level of access is reserved for members who have successfully passed one of the IAST exams, ensuring they are suitably qualified to use these technical resources responsibly. For Corporate Membership options, please contact corporate@iast.uk.
We truly appreciate the engagement, trust, and unwavering support from our professional community. Your active participation, valuable insights, and constructive feedback drive us forward, inspiring us to continually improve and innovate. It is through your commitment that we are able to create impactful learning resources and foster growth within the industry. Thank you for being an integral part of our journey!
IAST Team
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