All Building articles in Archive Titles – Page 205

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    Running the risk

    2007-08-21T00:00:00Z

    Ken Tracey helps subcontractors get to grips with insurance.

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    Rain or shine

    2007-08-21T00:00:00Z

    The new Contactum IP66-rated all-weather socket outlet range is for inclement conditions and demanding environments prone to damp or dust.

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    Pure wizardry

    2007-08-21T00:00:00Z

    Merlin Gerin, a brand of Schneider Electric, is offering a comprehensive range of RCCBs.

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    President’s view

    2007-08-21T00:00:00Z

    In May the ECA signed an agreement with the HVCA to work together on sustainability to bring in a comprehensive support programme for members.

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    The power of voice

    2007-08-21T00:00:00Z

    Voice messages could be an integral part of fire alarm systems, says Gent.

  • On a plate: Volex’s back box has two euro-slots for six euro-modules.
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    Plate tectonics

    2007-08-21T00:00:00Z

    Volex has launched a multimedia plate, providing customers with an attractive solution to disguising cables.

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    Paper pusher

    2007-08-21T00:00:00Z

    I read a considerable number of magazines, on top the stuff of the ECA and NICEIC, just to keep up with my job.

  • Black is in: Nickel finish from Sector.
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    Spare a nickel?

    2007-08-21T00:00:00Z

    Rexel Senate has added a black nickel finish to its Sector screwless range of decorative flat-plate wiring accessories.

  • Stage tripper: The tester does five IEE tests, then displays the results.
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    Plug 'n' play

    2007-08-21T00:00:00Z

    Megger’s multifunction tester saves time by checking RCDs automatically.

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    Luxo X-type speeds office revamp

    2007-08-21T00:00:00Z

    When a software developer needed to create a comfortable ambience it turned to Luxo’s range of luminaires.

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    Too little, too late

    2007-08-21T00:00:00Z

    The eagerly (?) awaited 17th Edition of the Wiring Regulations is virtually upon us, boys and girls.

  • A backbone of IP over copper was used to connect lighting control into one system over the library’s 112 000 m2 floorspace, spread over four floors.
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    Opportunity KNX

    2007-08-21T00:00:00Z

    When the British Library needed a new, non-disruptive lighting control system, it plumped for one based on the KNX building control standard.

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    Guiding light

    2007-08-21T00:00:00Z

    Since the first commercial LEDs of 40 years ago, the miniature light sources have catapulted to the top of the market. EMC talks to Jason Ford of Osram about their success.

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    Guiding light

    2007-08-21T00:00:00Z

    Crabtree has introduced an add-on called Seeklight, to help people find the light switch when illumination levels are low.

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    Safe in gardens

    2007-08-21T00:00:00Z

    Aqua-safe connectors from Elkay Electrical provide safe connections in the garden.

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    Future shock

    2007-08-21T00:00:00Z

    David Frise explains how a combined approach by the ECA and HVCA can help identify new business prospects created by the rise of the sustainability agenda.

  • The great outdoors: Princesshay Square has the air of a European plaza
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    Princesshay fever

    2007-08-21T00:00:00Z

    MJN Colston helps Exeter capture some continental flair with an ambitious new retail complex. Tracy Edwards hits the shops.

  • Bob Hall
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    Hall of fame

    2007-08-21T00:00:00Z

    ECA president Bob Hall comes bursting out of retirement to get the industry in shape for a sustainable future. Tracy Edwards trains with an old pro.

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    Par excellence

    2007-08-21T00:00:00Z

    Rain couldn’t dampen the enthusiasm of participants in the regional finals of the Building Services Golf Championship. Now it’s on to the the Belfry for the grand final…

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    Everything's gone green

    2007-08-21T00:00:00Z

    Once again the pages of EMC are filled with stories of the greening of the building services industry.