All Archive Titles articles – Page 58
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In pictures: Chetwood designs first ever BREEAM outstanding distribution centre
The G.Park Blue Planet business/distribution park in Chatterley Valley, Staffordshire, has been awarded the first ever BREEAM outstanding rating
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Greens slam Boris
London Mayor Boris Johnson has been criticised for halving the number of environmental posts at the Greater London Authority
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Archive TitlesHamilton Litestat: Linea Piano Black dimmers
Hamilton Litestat has added a range of trailing-edge dimmers to its recently launched Linea ‘Piano Black’ electrical accessory collection.
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Subbies beware
The proposed amendments to the Construction Act, recently debated by the House of Lords, will make the legislation worse unless specialist subcontractors take action
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Your digital world: Mathew Beard, Parsons Brinckerhoff
Career highlights for Mathew Beard of Parsons Brinckerhoff include the $3.5bn Bosphorus Crossing, Scottish & Southern Energy HQ and the MASDAR project. And touring the globe aurally via online radio
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Let the subbie bashing begin
Debate about the proposed changes to the Construction Act, or rather “changes” to the changes, took place in the House of Lords recently.
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Blacklisters threatened with ban from public works
A Labour MP has secured a parliamentary debate in order to urge ministers to ban contractors embroiled in the construction blacklisting scandal from public works
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Archive TitlesThe fine art of Scomac's Whitechapel gallery m&e refit
When the Whitechapel Gallery’s minimalist aesthetic called for a discreet approach to services, Scomac put on its creative head. Tracy Edwards went behind the scenes before the official reopening
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Amtech: pay as you go software
Amtech has developed a system that allows users to obtain the latest software with no initial outlay
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MK Electric: fire alarm isolator
MK Electric has launched a new fire alarm isolator to ensure that systems comply with the requirements of BS 5839: Fire Detection and Fire Alarm Systems for Buildings, Part 1.
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Archive TitlesFlakt Woods: Air-handling units
Fläkt Woods has launched its eQ range of air-handling units (AHUs)
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BSD Interview: MP Peter Ainsworth
The Tory MP aims to cut red tape with his Green Energy Bill. He tells Krystal Sim about his passion for micropower
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Government advisor calls for DEC overhaul
One of the best ways to improve the energy efficiency of a building is to change the way its occupants use it. Display energy certificates should be a key tool in achieving this
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Archive TitlesElectrical accessories: when cheap is not cheerful
Times are tough but the dangers of cost-cutting in electrical installations far outweigh the short-term financial benefits. We look at the implications of saving money by specifying and installing low-cost wiring devices
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Siemon: LockIT RJ45 accessories
Siemon has launched LockIT, a line of secure RJ45 network accessories
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T Clarke sees profits up 64% for 2008
T Clarke’s figures for the year to 31 December 2008 show group turnover up 15.4% to £223.7m (2007: £193.8m) and profit before tax up 64% to £13.4m (2007: £8.2m)
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10 steps to flexible working
Flexible working can benefit a business as well as its employees
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Construction industry unites in call for VAT cut
Chancellor urged to cut rate to 5% in refurbishment market
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First candidates qualify under m&e Train to Gain scheme
NVQs for building services workers
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Small signs of recovery must be nurtured in 2009 Budget
Lobby group calls for improved long-term strategy