All Archive Titles articles – Page 48
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UK GBC launches “Pay as you Save” task group
The UK Green Building Council (UK GBC) is looking into how to make energy efficient domestic refurbishments more affordable.
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ECA members report reduced accident rate
Electrical contractors report 70% fall in major accidents since 2001
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Blacklist sentence to move to Crown Court
Magistrates deem £5000 fine wholly inadequate
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Blacklist chief goes on trial
Ian Kerr of The Consulting Association accused of breach of Data Protection Act
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EU calls for buildings to be energy self-sufficient using on-site generation
Directive to be enacted by 2019
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Minimum summer temperature in offices to increase by 2 degrees
British Council for Offices revises guidelines
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EU calls for buildings to be energy self-sufficient using on-site generation alone
All buildings built after 31 December 2018 will have to produce their own energy on-site under proposals agreed by the European Parliament to amend the 2002 Energy Performance of Buildings Directive.
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Minimum summer temperature in offices to increase by 2 degrees
The minimum summer design air temperature for offices should be raised by two degrees to reduce energy used in air conditioning according to member organisation The British Council for Offices.
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Government stumps up cash to boost m&e apprenticeships
JTL and BEST to run schemes in building services sector
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Heatrae Sadia launches electrical division
Heating giant responds to rising demand for electric heating
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Mutual recognition for safety competence schemes
Move should drive down costs for contractor prequalification
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New homes to feature protection from hot water scalding
Amended regs will also see water efficiency measures
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European energy prices vary up to 300%, depending on where you live
There are big differences in the price domestic consumers pay for gas and electricity depending on which of the 15 European member states a customer lives.
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Wimbledon uncommon
A sophisticated home automation control system founded on Dynalite technology provides London mansion Orchard House with unrivalled performance, controllability and energy efficiency
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Richard Shaw says that when it comes to the electrical industry, big is not always best
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Archive TitlesSean Smyth
As WT Parker’s chief executive reveals his plans to lead the family firm into a brighter future, Tracy Edwards plays nosy Parker herself…
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Archive TitlesAre you on the schools register?
School projects will provide a lifeline for many m&e contractors throughout the recession, but how do you secure yourself a piece of the action?
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Perfect synergy
Legrand has enhanced its home systems range with Synergy lighting controls, which enable users to manage a range of smart lighting scenarios
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Only talking sense
Buildings do not generate greenhouse gases, energy suppliers do. So says the controversial author James Woudhuysen in his interview with BSD this month. He contends that we should be tackling global warming at source, by sorting out the energy sector.
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NuVo vague
NuVo Technologies’ Wireless Control Pad provides a new option for user control of its Grand Concerto and Essentia E6G multi-room audio systems, plus sources attached to them, such as satellite and terrestrial radio tuners, music servers, PCs and iPods