All Building articles in Archive Titles – Page 139
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You’re so very special
The 17th Edition introduces a number of special locations into the regulations for the first time. The ECA’s Giuliano Digilio takes a look at what’s required
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Sweet seventeen
The17th Edition of the Wiring Regulations comes into force on 1 July. Giuliano Digilio of the ECA highlights some of the most significant changes in the new requirements
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Quality thinking
Recently Joseph Juran, one of the acknowledged fathers of quality thinking, died aged 103.
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Archive TitlesPresidents View
Many of you will now be aware that the ECA and HVCA consultation on convergence is gathering momentum, most recently with our member survey.
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Perfect Synergy
Legrand has made a number of additions to its Synergy wiring accessory range, many of which are targeted at the commercial sector.
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Archive TitlesThe nominees are…
The votes are in. After much debate and deliberation, the finalists for the 2008 Building Services Awards have been chosen. This year the quantity and quality of entries was especially high, with only the very best making it to the shortlist.Winners will be announced at the Building Services Awards at ...
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Archive TitlesLarge records
New from Seaward Electronic is a test data management program for use with large corporate database systems.
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Holding on
Imagine every time you take on a new job being resigned to the fact that you will not see your retention monies for two years or more.
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Archive TitlesWills Memorial Tower gets lit up
A new floodlight scheme by Thorn has raised the profile of Bristol’s Wills Memorial Tower.
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Archive TitlesFlying Lowe
Lowe & Oliver’s Steve Lee may fly model aeroplanes, but as Tracy Edwards discovers, he’s got his hand on the throttle when it comes to piloting daring new acquisitions
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Performance enhancer
It’s well documented that the UK lags behind Europe when it comes to site productivity.
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EMS fire system for Mersey
EMS Group’s wire-free analogue addressable fire detection system has been installed as part of a major refurbishment to the Cunard Building in Liverpool.
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Eazi estimating
Lisnafillon Publishing has introduced Eazi-Est Electrical, an estimating tool that will work on any personal computer or laptop.
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Integral grabs m&e division of OCS Group
Property maintenance services provider Integral has bought the £15 million m&e business from OCS Engineering for an undisclosed sum.
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Archive TitlesPyrotenax used in new London development
Haden Young has installed Pyrotenax mineral-insulated cables for fire-rated applications in the new 19 000 m2 office development at 1fifty Cheapside, London, which overlooks St Paul’s Cathedral.
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Crackdown on cowboys
Housing minister Caroline Flint has proposed a shake-up to the building control system in order to clamp down on illegal construction.
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Deadly counterfeiting
The counterfeiting of consumer goods has been in the headlines for years now, largely thanks to lobbies from powerful global brands.