All Building articles in Building Specifier November 2003

Comment

The rules

2003-11-14T00:00:00Z

Laws on access are toughening up – and schools and colleges must bear examination, says Jane Simpson of Aedas Access Consultancy

News

Products

2003-11-14T00:00:00Z

For your education, a range of smart new products to give today's youngsters a stylish place to study. Plus, how good design can help tame those naughty kids

Comment

Lessons in sight and sound

2003-11-14T00:00:00Z

Bexley Business Academy is a radical new school that will change the way education buildings are designed in the UK.

News

How to secure your school …

2003-11-14T00:00:00Z

Surveillance catalogue Video Imaging Suppliers has published its 2004 CCTV and Specialist Vision product catalogue. The catalogue contains four new suppliers: Dedicate Micros for digital video recorder and network video servers; Ultrak for internal and external KD6 camera domes; Wizkid Optotech for vandal-resistant fixed domes; Pelco for vandal-resistent domes and ...

Features

Checklist

2003-11-14T00:00:00Z

To add to the learning experience in lecture theatres, specifiers need to be aware of students' sensory needs

Features

Lifetime costs: educational buildings

2003-11-14T00:00:00Z

School-building is booming, thanks to the PFI – and firms now have to build with best value rather than lowest price in mind. Peter Mayer of Building Performance demonstrates how to cost a school's whole life

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Educational buildings

2003-11-14T00:00:00Z

Features

Quiet at the back please

2003-11-14T00:00:00Z

Foster and Partners' Bexley Business Academy encourages integration through its transparent, open-plan, triple-height design. But how do you stop the noise disturbing other classes – and comply with acoustic rules? We listened in on a lesson