All Building articles in Archive Titles – Page 18

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    President's view

    2009-08-25T00:00:00Z

    In the current economic climate, businesses across the UK are feeling the effects of the recession

  • Up the junction
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    Prefabricated wiring: Time to plug and play

    2009-08-25T00:00:00Z

    Discussion highlights from Schneider Electric’s White Paper: The effects of standards on prefabricated wiring systems

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    Memeras are made of this

    2009-08-25T00:00:00Z

    The MEM Memera consumer unit range has been redesigned and expanded to meet the need for more wiring space when units are fitted with RCBO protection of individual outgoing circuits, as required by the 17th Edition

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    Recession lesson

    2009-08-25T00:00:00Z

    When times are tough marketing budgets are decimated, but this short-term approach can lead to long-term pain

  • Know your limit
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    Know your limits

    2009-08-25T00:00:00Z

    Martin Wade reminds contractors of rules and regulations on vans and national speed limits

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    Kingfisher launches LED-in

    2009-08-25T00:00:00Z

    A purpose-designed LED lantern for street and general amenity applications

  • Jim O'Neil
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    Profile: Jim O'Neil

    2009-08-25T00:00:00Z

    If our built environment is to become truly sustainable we have to make sure it makes business sense

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    Italian job

    2009-08-25T00:00:00Z

    Greater Manchester-based sustainable power business Ener-G has joined forces with Italian manufacturer Robur to supply low-carbon gas absorption heat pumps to UK consumers

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    Invincible Invicta

    2009-08-25T00:00:00Z

    Hager has launched a range of type B distribution boards that meet the needs of the 17th Edition and the Building Regulations for commercial installations

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    Heatrae to the rescue

    2009-08-25T00:00:00Z

    Heatrae Sadia has launched its solar thermal version of its Electromax ‘one-box’ electric heating to provide full wet central heating and unvented solar thermal domestic hot water from one unit

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    Foot off the gas

    2009-08-25T00:00:00Z

    Gas-elec, a firm that offers gas and electrical safety inspections, services, products and advice, has launched the g-save Economiser

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    Go with the flow

    2009-08-25T00:00:00Z

    Keston has entered the air-source heat pump market with Airgen, designed specifically for UK applications.

  • The recovery position
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    Energy recovery technologies

    2009-08-25T00:00:00Z

    Pressures to meet legal targets, improve fuel efficiency and reduce carbon footprints are driving the take-up of energy-recovery technologies

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    Plans outlined for low-carbon economy growth

    2009-08-25T00:00:00Z

    The government has published plans to move the UK onto a permanent low-carbon footing and maximise economic opportunities, growth and jobs

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    Dont be priced out of a job

    2009-08-25T00:00:00Z

    Three years is a long time when it comes to wage agreements. Back in 2007 it made perfect sense to look at a three-year deal for rates of pay for electricians: employers could plan ahead and price for work with certainty and workers knew that whatever happened they would get ...

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    Make sense of presence detection

    2009-08-25T00:00:00Z

    With energy consumption in buildings becoming a more important issue, the use of sensors to control lighting is providing a popular and cost-effective solution

  • Reducing my carbon footprint
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    The Carbon Reduction Commitment

    2009-08-25T00:00:00Z

    The forthcoming Carbon Reduction Commitment is set to be a major commercial opportunity for m&e contractors. Make sure your business doesn't miss out

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    T Clarke to lose two of its businesses

    2009-08-25T00:00:00Z

    M&E contractor T Clarke is to close or sell two of its regional businesses as a result of a strategic review

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    Never mind the busbars

    2009-08-25T00:00:00Z

    Square D, a brand of Schneider Electric, is enhancing its Domae and Qwikline range of consumer units

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    News in brief

    2009-08-25T00:00:00Z

    The JIB is inviting applications for its Further Education fund, where up to £500 per student is available