All Building articles in Archive Titles – Page 124
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Vinci Energies' 15 minute break
Vinci Energies’ new health and safety manifesto has been signed by 28 000 employees across Europe, when the whole company stopped work for 15 minutes on one working day this year.
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ISO14001 and BS8555 standards accredited
Bristol-based Space Engineering Services has received accreditations on environmental management to ISO14001 and BS8555 standards.
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Faber Maunsell engineers the education sector
Firm designs sustainable solutions for three new higher education projects
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Archive TitlesParadise Street: a technical guide by WSP
Web exclusive: In the first of a two part series WSP explains the building services design solutions involved in successfully completing Liverpool's Paradise Street scheme, the largest retail development recently under construction in Europe
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Building Services Awards 2008
The 2008 Building Services Awards took place this year again at the Grosvenor House Hotel on London’s Park Lane on Monday 23rd June 2008.Photos by Andrew Henry
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JTL's female apprentice scheme pays off
Female electricians take on the boys in Yorkshire
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JTL launches free safety DVD
New health and safety initiative offers support to employers
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Olympics update
Contractors are fighting to work on the London 2012 Olympics as the credit crunch cripples work in other sectors.
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EPCs – the basics
A run through of key information around the introduction of Energy Performance Certificates this year, from definitions to timings, type of buildings and the process
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A DEC Quick Guide
Display certificates are required for certain public buildings in October. Here’s a guide to what, why and when
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Project delays - time management to blame
Two thirds of high-rises are finished late and almost a fifth are more than six months behind schedule, according to the latest research from the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB).
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Archive TitlesBuilding Control drafted in to bolster HSE inspections
Building control officers will support the Health and Safety Executive's (HSE) dwindling workforce of inspectors under a new scheme being trialled for nationwide roll out.
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Housing starts drop off
Housing starts for 2008 are forecast to be the lowest since 1945, according to the latest construction output forecasts from the Construction Products Association.
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Lincolnshire to get biomass power plant
A 65MW biomass power station is to be built in Lincolnshire that could produce enough energy to power the equivalent of about 100,000 homes.
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Capita Symonds acquires Pearce Buckle
Capita Symonds has bought M&E engineering consultancy Pearce Buckle to strengthen its total engineering offering in the custodial and health care sectors.
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Sir Robert McAlpine tops UK contractor list
Olympic stadium deal ensures lead position, credit crunch hampers others
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MPs tackle panel fire hazard
Thousands of buildings including schools and hospitals are facing major renovations after it was discovered that sandwich panels that pose a fire hazard were installed.
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Archive TitlesMandatory 30-day payments for all government jobs
New construction standards introduced this week will force contractors to pay their suppliers in under 30 days.
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Director to pay after stealing projects
Former director ordered to pay huge settlement after moving projects into new business interests