All Archive Titles articles – Page 67
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UKGBC calls for Code for Sustainable Buildings
The UK Green Building Council has urged government to bring all new and existing non-domestic properties under the remit of a Code for Sustainable Buildings
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BSD Interview: Next Generation Panel
BSD’s Next Generation panel will help shape our editorial direction with their take on the important issues
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BSD talks to the next generation
This month’s cover features some very important people: the next generation of industry champions
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BREEAM, LEED and Green Star to collaborate on rating tools
BREEAM, LEED and Green Star are to collaborate in an effort to bring their environmental assessment rating tools into line
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Longstanding practice is on borrowed time
Who foots the bill for mistakes by workers employed by one contractor but “borrowed” by another?
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Defra's green office: better than BREEAM excellent?
Even the architect says it is a modest building, yet Defra’s new office in Alnwick could be the first building to gain a “better than excellent” BREEAM rating. Will Jones examines what sets it apart
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What’s the best way to improve a building’s EPC rating?
Glenn Massey advises engineers where to focus their energy
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Best use of IT
This award will go to the consultant or contractor that has demonstrated the most innovative use of IT in building services.
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Training Award
This award recognises best practice in training and continuing professional development.
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Music Theatre Graz, engineered by Arup
Haus für Musik und Musiktheater – MUMUTH – is a faculty building for the University of Music and Performing Arts Graz, in Austria
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Rab Bennetts on why sustainable signature architecture isn't green
Can a grand architectural statement be sustainable? We’ll never learn until performance data is out in the open
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Your digital world: Andy Taylor, Ramboll Whitbybird
Andy Taylor of Ramboll Whitbybird owns up to his sports site habit, but claims that’s not the only reason his laptop is always by his side
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News Analysis: zero carbon homes consultation
The revised definition of “zero carbon homes” is eagerly awaited. Neil Jefferson looks at key areas of concern
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Faber Maunsell | AECOM to head Target Zero
Faber Maunsell | AECOM has been commissioned to head Target Zero, a three-year project that will provide guidance on how to design zero-carbon buildings
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New Achiever of the Year
This award recognises the talents and successes of new professionals in our industry and is open to professionals working in the field of building services for less than 10 years.
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International Achievement
This award recognises the success of the UK building services industry overseas.
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About time
Congratulations on BSD. It is a good mix of engineering and architectural issues. It is about time the two were combined in the same journal.
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Why London 2012 Olympic stadium will be green
Is it me, or is the penny finally beginning to drop? One side-effect of the credit crunch seems to be a dawning realisation that buildings don’t have to be big, complicated and expensive to work.
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Design primer: Part 2 Building fabric
In this regular series Professor Doug King of Bath University explains the principles of environmental design. This month he considers the building fabric and its influence on energy use.
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Screwfix launches Electricfix
Electricfix, a new specialist wholesaler for electrical contractors, has been launched by trade retailer Screwfix