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Adiabatic advances
The Baltimore Aircoil TrilliumSeries range of adiabatic coolers and condensers is a technological advance for small and mid-size air-conditioning and refrigeration systems says its developer, BAC.
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E-stack ventilation system aces classroom tests at Queen Alexandra College and Unity College
A ventilation system that recycles heat generated in classrooms to save energy has been put to the test. Shaun Fitzgerald and Andy Woods go over the results
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Paddy Conaghan on accountability in the professional industries
If bankers were as accountable as engineers, we’d all have a lot less to fear from the credit crunch
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BDP's Leigh Academy, Dartford gets pride of place
Pupils love it because it looks like a shopping centre, and the teachers got the low-energy building they wanted. David Arminas visits Leigh Technology Academy, Dartford
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CM put on the hiking boots for charity last month. Here’s what happened...
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21-Day dispute resolution
A new independent complaints procedure set up by RICS and the FMB will allow builders to settle disputes with members of the public in under 21 days.
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Teambuild 2008
Calling all under-30s… TeamBuild 2008 pits mixed groups of six young professionals against each other in a construction project simulation weekend.
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Where we’re at
The CIBSE/ASHRAE conference gave delegates an overview of progress on sustainability in construction, both in the UK and the US
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Farrar champions workforce diversity
Mark Farrar, the new chief executive of ConstructionSkills, has underlined workforce diversity as one of the top priorities under his leadership.
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ECA conference: payment terms still hurting
Survey points to bad payment practices on subcontracts
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Government acts on PFI overcharging
New rules allow clients to ditch uncooperative contractors
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ECA conference: combined m&e agreement ready by September
HVCA not convinced of JIB role
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ECA conference: Merger model ready for July council meetings
Pollock says outline proposal could be put to ECA and HVCA councils in July
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ECA conference: Littler is new ECA president
Amalgamated chairman gears up for the 2008-09 presidency
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Amendments to Construction Act set to go through Parliament
Reformed Act will finally be pushed through, announces Brown
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Fair deal agreed on agency work
Government believes Equal Treatment Bill will achieve flexibility and fairness
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Legrand buys Electrak
Electrak joins the Legrand group as part of the multinational firm’s ongoing acquisition plan
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Employers launch apprentice exchange scheme with JTL
New training partnership is thought to be first of its kind
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Industry calls on government to promote energy certification
Lacks of awareness could result in failure for scheme, warn industry representatives