All Building articles in Archive Titles – Page 149
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Pump reduces school carbon
Phase two of the Low Carbon Building Programme (LCBP2) has funded its first heat pump installation.
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Trunk call
Legrand has launched Salamandre LT2 – an enhanced range of lighting trunking.
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Tidy cables
Thorsman, owned by Schneider Electric, has developed a cable holder that is aimed to help installers keep cables clean, tidy, untangled and readily accessible while carrying out panel wiring and electrical installation work.
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Archive TitlesRadisson Edwardian New Providence Hotel brought to life by Helvar
The newly opened Radisson Edwardian New Providence Hotel in London’s Canary Wharf has been brought to life by Helvar Lighting Controls’ Imagine router, which is capable of supporting up to 40 input devices and 252 channels of dimming, switching or ballast control.
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Don’t take a deep breath
There’s no need to worry about asbestos these days, right? Wrong. Twenty tradesmen die each week from breathing in the killer fibres; six of these are electricians.
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Branching out
With a slowdown in the property market and sluggish consumer spending at the start of the year, should the construction industry expect to take a hit?
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Tubular belles
GET, part of Schneider Electric, has added a range of tubular heaters and guards to its fixed-heater range.
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Balfour Beatty rejigs chiefs
Balfour Beatty has reorganised its m&e management team, following the departure of David Beck, former managing director of Haden Young.
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Reporting guide gets tough on bad set-ups
The ECA is among the contributors to the Electrical Safety Council’s new Best Practice Guide for electrical contractors and installers on periodic inspection reporting.
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Getting from A to B
As the industry braces itself for an economic slowdown, completing within budget and schedule are more fundamental than ever, says Phil Swales.
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Concord Lighting's 'Exploding Atom' unveiled in Grand Arcade
Spring 2008 saw the opening of Grand Arcade, a £120 m shopping centre in Wigan.
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All new homes to get eco rating in government drive
The government has announced that all new homes are to be rated on their green credentials from 1 May.
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Qatar news agency plugs in Electrak
The 24 Standard Power Track plug-and-play distribution system is chosen to fit out government agency in Doha
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Lack of action on Part L
M&E Sustainability has denounced the government’s reluctance to enforce Part L of the Building Regulations.
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Unite demands national training levy across industry
Unite is calling for more action on apprenticeships by asking the government and employers to agree a national training levy to fund more apprentice places.
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Rotary acquired by Australian m&e company
Northern Irish services provider bought by Hastie for £95 m in geographical expansion programme
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End doubts about whereabouts
GPRS technology has created an opportunity for companies to monitor remote workers. James Manning explains why the latest wireless technology succeeds where traditional workforce management methods struggle..
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£400 m goes on offer for low-carbon technologies
Environment secretary Hilary Benn has announced increases in funding for clean energy technologies, enterprises and investments to more than £400 m over the next three years.