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What’s in a name
It’s time for the institute and the profession to rename itself. Then we can get on with saving the planet, says David Strong
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Who’s moved where?
Simon Downs (1) has joined Halstead Boilers as marketing executive, delivering support for the company’s range of boilers and accessories, as well as its new Solartherm product range.Buro Happold’s building services team in London has recently been bolstered by the appointment of group director Andy Keelin. He arrives from Ramboll ...
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Show some metal
Exposed services were part of the strategy in creating an arts faculty for the University of Plymouth that could adapt to multiple and changing needs
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St Pancras lights up
Sill Lighting supplied over 400 projectors to light London’s newly refurbished St Pancras Station.
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Keep it real
A new interviewing technique that targets what candidates have done, rather than what they might do, produces impressive results says Mike McNally
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JIB takes over wage role for whole industry
Wage negotiations for M&E operatives will soon be handled by a single body, the Joint Industry Board.
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Inquiry tackles housing stock
CIBSE gave oral evidence to the inquiry into Existing Housing Stock and Climate Change last month.
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Graduate of the Year
ASHRAE President Kent Peterson presents the Graduate of the Year award to Richard Unwin, who gained a first class honours BEng in Building Services Engineering this year and has been named as CIBSE ASHRAE (H&V News) Graduate of the Year (sponsored by Denco).
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F-gas guide out
The British Refrigeration Association has produced a guide to the F-gas Regulation for the refrigeration user supply chain.
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New Faces
Fiona Torrance joins CIBSE as membership engagement officer to work with Bobby Wright.
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EU shakes up specification rules
Construction procurement, including specification of heating systems, will be turned on its head by new European rules due to come into effect in 2009.
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Young Engineers meeting
Michael Norton and David Wilkinson from CIBSE Young Engineers London Centre, together with Andrew Saville from HCNE region, travelled to Leeds in September for a meeting with Gerry Brannigan of the Scottish Young Engineers and Stuart MacPherson, the Scotland region chairman.
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Solutions for sustainable facade engineering
The need for more sustainability in construction, and use of resources generally, is creating a new demand for ways to reduce wastage and pollution.
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Down to work
In the October issue of BSj Toby Balson discussed how individuals can reduce their environmental impact. Now he turns his attention to offices
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Discrepancy in thermal model
I was very glad to read the article “Model behaviour” in the September issue of BSj because there is a need to share knowledge about approaches to meeting Part L requirements.Use of a dynamic thermal model such as IES VE Compliance rather than SBEM for demonstrating compliance seems especially advisable ...
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SoPHE dinner
The Society of Public Health Engineers’ fourth anniversary dinner was held at the Royal Garden Hotel, Kensington, London on 1 November.
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Training and development submissions
Trainees on approved employer-based training schemes are reminded to submit their objective achieved reports and covering annual overview on an annual basis (ie anniversary of training commencement date).
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Hager’s four-sided, wall-mounted intelligent room controller can adjust combinations of lighting, blinds or curtains and heating.
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Red tape and skilled labour concerns
Tax and red tape, and the lack of skilled, motivated young employees are the most pressing concerns for smaller businesses, according to the recent Small Firms’ Summit held by the Forum of Private Business (FPB).
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Here comes the sun
Cloncurry in northern Australia will run exclusively on solar power in two years.