All Archive Titles articles – Page 35
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Graham Manly is new HVCA president
Graham Manly has been elected president of the HVCA for 2009/10
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Matthew Williams wins ECA Edmundson Award
Young electrician with P&R Hurt takes Award
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NICEIC sponsors Luton Town Football Club
Nice One slogan and website to adorn Luton shirts
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15 labour firms join HVCA agency alliance
Since its launch in April 2008, 15 agencies have met HVCA criteria
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Government consults over false self-employment in construction
Legislation seeks to close taxation loophole
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Smart moves
The government’s consultation on the roll-out of smart meters comes to a close this month
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How do green retrofits stack up?
Josephine Smit looks at progress on the upgrading of Britain’s existing housing stock
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Global focus: L’Aquilla
World leaders have agreed that global temperatures should not rise more than 2C above pre-industrial levels
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Global focus: Melbourne
The Melbourne Convention Centre has been awarded a six-star green star rating by the Green Building Council of Australia
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Tanya Ross on engineers and the media
Undersold and underappreciated, engineers are saddled with an image problem. Tanya Ross considers why this is so, and what the profession can do about it.
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Energy price hike could encourage energy efficiency
Energy prices should rise tenfold to encourage greater energy efficiency, says Lucy Pedler, director of the Green Register
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Products: education
Eco-conscious students are adding to the pressure on schools and universities to be energy efficient. BSD looks at some of the solutions, including giant thermal stores
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Rapeseed-fired CHiPs
Clean energy company Blue-NG has appointed Land and Marine to build the first of two renewable power stations in London, in a contract worth £110m
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Mark Jansen on the cost of cheap fuel
Saving the planet is not as simple as making buildings and transport energy efficient, for the reductions don’t add up in the way we’d expect
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MPS to design for Wigan Life Centre
Morgan Professional Services (MPS) has been appointed to provide the civil, structural and mechanical and electrical engineering design for the £187m Wigan Life Centre
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BSD interview: David Mackay
The Frisbee-loving physicist has delivered a reality check on CO2
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Brian Mark on district infrastructure systems
The doubters need to give district infrastructure systems a second chance if Britain is to have any chance of hitting carbon targets
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McBains Cooper design green B&Q store
B&Q has tucked a store brimming with renewables onto a site less than half its usual size. Kristina Smith reports on how the design team did it.
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Soft Landings offers designers new blueprint for handovers
Designers will have a greater role after the handover of buildings under a new management process that promises to bed in systems for the users
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In pictures: best of the BSD Wiki
The new BSD wiki has already attracted top-name companies, which have added details of exciting schemes to the online showcase of sustainable design. Here are some of the best of our wiki (so far)