All Archive Titles articles – Page 269
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Archive TitlesThe new radicals
Richard Edwards puts forward the case for innovative practices in the construction sector.
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Archive TitlesWhat’s in a name
Tracy Edwards chats to Steve Kimber, chair of the newly-formed Fire and Security Association, about training, certification and Frank Zappa.
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Archive TitlesPeace, love and harmonics
Shri Karve takes a look at the rapid growth in harmonic pollution and some of the steps that can be taken to mitigate its effects.
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Haden Young sues Laing O'Rourk
Haden Young is suing Laing O’Rourke for £3.5 million in a row over the construction of the £113 million Ricoh Stadium for Coventry Football Club.
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Archive TitlesGrab hold of some hot property
Tansun’s new IPX5-rated 3 kW outdoor heater proves a real winner.
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French letter
I have just seen EMC and, on reading Malcom Reynolds’ comments about French flammable flexible conduit, I would like to point out to him that the conduit he saw was not for exposed places, but to be used for cabling buried in walls or floor screeds.
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Archive TitlesRemoulding the fort
Birmingham’s landmark industrial building has recently been brought out of retyrement with maximum attitude.
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Firing squad
Gent has provided its own solution to the problem of inmates triggering nuisance fire alarms within prisons.
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Archive TitlesA spot of light exercise
Heavy weight lighting design hits home at Gymbox to create a fitness centre like no other.
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ECA and HVCA tie up
The ECA and the HVCA are to work closely together on sustainability issues.
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Archive TitlesDont fall for it
Falls from height are the largest cause of death in the workplace. Ed Hodson takes a look at the Work at Height Regulations 2005.
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Council prosecuted
The London Borough of Hackney has been fined following an accident that saw an operative injured while changing a lamp in a street light.
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Control freak
Aico’s RC range offers simple remote control for domestic smoke and heat alarms.
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Wiring Regs comment
In January 2008, the IEE Wiring Regulations 17th Edition will be published, before coming into effect on 1 June 2008.
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Clarification
In the article Boxing Clever, EMC February 2007, the author, Alasdair Convery failed to mention his research was in association with Cableduct as part of a knowledge transfer partnership between London South Bank University and the company.
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Archive TitlesFair payment and eco-issues take centre stage
ECA president Alan North looks to the future in his Annual Dinner speech that focused on a collaborative approach to the environment and payment.
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Archive TitlesDancing on the ceiling
Rexel Senate has launched a new range of fire and acoustic downlighters in order to comply with Part P.
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ECA buys Part P competent persons scheme operator Elecsa
The Electrical Contractors’ Association has announced the acquisition of Elecsa, the Part P competent persons scheme provider, from the Glass and Glazing Federation. The move sees insurance benefits for ELECSA firms.
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Kier Building Services Enigine
Kier Building Services Enigineers have prefabricated the plantroom for a new two storey office development at Winnersh Triangle. The company used a 100 tonne mobile crane to lift the 10 m by 2.8 m by 2.5 m high unit on to the roof of the building, as part of its ...
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Archive TitlesIntelligent homes bring independence
Intelligent home controls not only enhance the comfort of elderly or disabled people, but can also aid their safety and security, providing monitoring to protect occupants’ welfare.