All Building articles in Specifier 1 July 2005

View all stories from this issue.

  • News

    Retail

    2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

    This week, how to specify for the fickle and fast-changing retail sector, including the best products for trendy shops, material costs and our list of essential suppliers.

  • Features

    Costs: Lighting systems

    2005-06-30T16:23:00Z

    Good lighting design can give retailers a competitive advantage as well as being energy efficient. Peter Mayer of Building LifePlans looks at the whole-life costs of common lighting options

  • Features

    Checklist

    2005-06-30T16:20:00Z

    Fit-out work in the retail sector is demanding on two fronts: tight timeframes and tough demands from clients. Here Barbour Index and Scott Brownrigg go through the priorities

  • Electrical switchgear
    Features

    Products

    2005-06-30T16:14:00Z

    This week, a range of goodies as shiny and new as the items they are helping to sell, so have your own shopping spree with frameless glazing, heavy-duty switchgear and customer-proof carpeting

  • The windows have been opened up to get natural light into the living department of the de Bijenkorf department store in the Hague, Holland.
    Features

    Retail

    2005-06-30T16:10:00Z

    a listed Dutch department store gets an ultramodern makeover