All Building articles in Archive Titles – Page 1310
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Swink
People buying intelligent homes could soon be washing up in the world's first smart sink. The Swink from Leisure Consumer Products lights up in one of six colours when a touch sensitive disk is activated. The sink and its colour co-ordinated basket and strainer bowl also features a chrome mixer ...
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Are you receiving me?
You've got a quality team, the management is in place, the product is great. Your mission, vision and values are set in stone. But you forgot to look at what sits right now on your word processors or in your brochures and then one poor piece of communication from deep ...
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Porous for thought
With stormwater management now a serious issue for developers and planners Mark Brinkley rolls up his trouser legs and wades into the flood of sustainable urban drainage systems now on the market.
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Newcastle Uniter
Keith Cushen, the Geordie md charged with the task of creating one forward-looking unit out of Wimpey and McLean, tells Josephine Smit why the future is regional.
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New Suburbia
Traditional housing estates with dull streets and cul-de-sacs containing row after row of identical homes are out of favour. Alex Smith seeks out their more urban replacement.
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On the move
Director duo Orbis Property Protection, part of Orbis plc, has made two new appointments at Director level.Simon Broadbent, previously the Product Group Manager (Alarms), becomes Sales Director. He will continue to be responsible for the development of the alarm business and will launch new initiatives throughout the year. Meanwhile, ...
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Moggie minor!
We test a lot of VANS at Security Installer but we did a doubletake when this picture landed on the editor's desk!
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Roger Milne
As the General Election draws nearer (whatever the date) attention is falling on the Conservatives' proposals for reform of the planning process. The manifesto is not yet out but the shape of their policy is becoming clearer.
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Making schools safer ...
North east-based Lewis security group has launched a "Safer Schools" initiative giving local schools the chance to win more than £1,000 of equipment in a competition designed to raise security awareness amongst pupils and teachers.
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Lock, stock...out of stock!
George Mullaly, proprietor of Krypto Security, says to suppliers: 'Think of installers' needs'
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Include installers in licensing, says MP
The regulation of the security industry is close to becoming law – but the government is still being lobbied to apply it to the alarms sector.
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Products line up for top IFSEC honours
Products from 12 shortlisted finalists are lining up to take this year's top product honours at the Security Industry Awards, sponsored by the BSIA, at IFSEC 2001
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Smart homes on show
The first exhibition for the emerging smart home sector is taking place at London Olympia on May 2-3. HomeTech 2001 is aimed at homebuilders, architects and property developers and those looking for business opportunities in the home networking and automation market such as distributors, dealers, IT integrators and installers. For ...
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Can we help? - Mind your protocol!
Lee Middleton, Technical Sales Engineer at Dedicated Micros, answers your queries on CCTV
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It's got to be modern
That's the message landowner New Hall Projects is giving to developers of its greenfield land. Josephine Smit meets the men behind the vision.
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Road Test: Henry goes quiet
Fans of the Ford Transit won't be disappointed with the new improved version – and at least their passion will be a little more justified
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Sales will go up
Installers should be positive about the ACPO policy, says Richard Hewes, who still enjoys going to work – after 40 years!
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Knowledge gap widens
The domestic market is getting ever more sophisticated … but a lack of knowledge among installers could damage the reputations of manufacturers
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Triangle seeks volume for Full Height
Formula insists that whole building offers double-height, double-volume living space.