All Building articles in Archive Titles – Page 200
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Ellen MacArthur launches CIBSE’s 100 Days of Carbon Clean Up
Record breaking round the world yachtswoman Dame Ellen MacArthur launched the CIBSE campaign to raise business awareness on improving energy efficiency.
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Energy Performance Certificates reveal poor ratings for four-bed houses
The average four-bedroom house is getting a poor ‘E’ rating, according to a survey following the introduction of Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) and Home Improvement Packs (HIPs).
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BEST announces electrical alliance
Training provider BEST has announced a strategic alliance with Electrical Assessment Services.
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EAL prepares to launch new 17th Edition qualifications
EAL is applying the finishing touches to a suite of Vocationally Related Qualifications (VRQs) to take account of the new 17th Edition of the Wiring Regulations.
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Ellen MacArthur launches CIBSE’s 100 Days of Carbon Clean Up
Record breaking round the world yachtswoman Dame Ellen MacArthur launched the CIBSE campaign to raise business awareness on improving energy efficiency.
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Energy Performance Certificates reveal poor ratings for four-bed houses
The average four-bedroom house is getting a poor ‘E’ rating, according to a survey following the introduction of Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) and Home Improvement Packs (HIPs).
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EU Drive for greener and cleaner products
Construction products will have to be cleaner and greener under proposals from the European Union to help tackle climate change and security of energy supply.
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Government faces prospect of legal challenge on Merton Rule U-turn
The Sustainable Energy Partnership has threatened the government with legal action if the Merton Rule is diluted. The threat is based on the government’s commitment to establish a microgeneration industry under the 2004 Energy Act.
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HKR Architects appoints new director
Also: Persimmon Home takes on new managing director for Essex office
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Archive TitlesWorkplace
Think of your CV as your personal marketing tool, says Kathleen Finney of engineering recruitment specialist NES
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Archive TitlesMy way
Bob Athroll joins Willmott Dixon as head of its education division after 35 years on the client side commissioning school projects for local councils
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why specify that ?
There’s a green tint to our applications this month, from linoleum used in hospitals to A-rated carpet tiles and sustainable screed
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Archive TitlesSolar station
The FV 70 Tacosol EU 21 comprises a pump, regulator and air venting unit for use on solar heating systems.
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Archive TitlesSNAFU
“The industry has changed, it’s not just about technical ability anymore…” “You have to have ‘soft skills’, ‘people skills’… you have to be able to listen, to empathise with colleagues!” “And if you can’t get you thick head around that then just ******** off and stop wasting ...
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Archive TitlesSign of the times
Following on from our site-seeing theme last issue, a reader has answered our plea for holiday snaps.
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Archive TitlesShower valve
Avance Elan is a dual control thermostatic shower valve from Douglas Controls.
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Ramboll snaps up Whitbybird
Danish engineering company Ramboll has bought Whitbybird in a move that will create an international consultancy with more than 6000 staff.
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Richard Forster a site manager with Chase Norton Construction talks about his project in Northfield, Birmingham, to design and build 64 apartments with associated facilities especially for elderly and partially sighted individuals.
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Pipeless radiators
French manufacturer Kalirel has launched a remote controlled central heating system that uses no pipework and can be fitted by anyone.