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17th July 2014
The latest information and innovations for the design, specification,
and construction of civic and public buildings and spaces.
 
 

The Queen’s speech: what price for sustainable housing?

Fan manufacturer Elta Fans has expressed concern over the potential watering down of the UK government’s commitment to the building of sustainable housing following the Queen’s Speech delivered on Wednesday 4 June 2014... ›››
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New EU sealant products regulation

From the 1st July 2014 it is mandatory for all sealants covered in the European standard EN 15651 to be CE marked according to their application and properties. This legislation means that it will be illegal to manufacture... ›››
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Monodraught Cool-phase helps Ford’s showrooms go green

A new Ford Retail car showroom and used car sales office completed in January 2013 is equipped with Monodraught Cool-phase, a low energy cooling, ventilation and heat recovery system. Cool-phase reduces the... ›››
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If Carlsberg made buildings…

When Carlsberg UK built an extension to the bottling plant at its brewery in Northampton it wanted the new building to stand out externally as a great building. A major contribution to this aim was made possible by the choice of Rockspan... ›››
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THE IMPORTANCE OF SURFACE TEMPERATURE FACTOR

The surface temperature
factor (fRSi) is a critical calculation if condensation and mould growth problems are to be avoided. Chris Willett, Managing Director at Schöck Ltd, considers the issues involved... ›››
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New CPD Guides to Part L of the Building Regulations

Mitsubishi Electric has released two new CPD-certified guides covering the London Plan and Part L of the Building Regulations. The independent industry information guides are designed to enhance the knowledge of... ›››
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The London Plan
Part L


Creating healthy spaces - Signed Renson®

RENSON® aims to create a healthy, comfortable and energy efficient indoor climate using natural ventilation and sun protection. Natural ventilation maintains the good air quality, while the external sun protection controls the solar gains... ›››
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Achieving more than just waterproofing with Soprema

Creativity and innovation are reshaping entire industries; the rapidly growing creative economy and ever increasing demand from UK and EU construction regulations and carbon reduction targets, provide far greater... ›››
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Kawneer systems help deliver a regional NHS record

Glazing by Kawneer features on a North Staffordshire hospital redevelopment. Glazing systems from leading architectural aluminium systems supplier Kawneer feature generously in the biggest single investment in North... ›››
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Stannah Levelmaster low-rise platform goods lift

A Stannah Levelmaster low-rise platform goods lift proved the best solution for shifting boxes in the split-level storeroom of the Bromley outlet of Tiger Stores, a leading Danish retail chain offering a wide range of affordable homeware... ›››
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Sika-Trocal CPD Effective design of single ply roof systems

Sika are pleased to announce the new RIBA approved CPD for Sika-Trocal entitled Effective Design of Single Ply Roof Systems. This CPD
presentation aims to assist specifiers and architects when designing and selecting... ›››
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Grant UK provides total solution for stunning development

With any new build, how to heat it efficiently and effectively is a designer’s high priority and Grant UK recently provided a winning solution in a fantastic new residence in Grimsby. Colin Goodwin is a property developer with a passion... ›››
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