All Building articles in Archive Titles – Page 224
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Apprenticeships
The Plumbing and Mechanical Services Training company has been set up to manage apprentices in Northern Ireland.
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Bring back apprentices
I write with reference to Bernard Blain’s article in May’s Construction Manager.
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Archive TitlesCase notes... from Ann Wright
Want to avoid costly disputes on your job? Then read Ann’s short-but-sweet summaries of the latest legal cases
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Archive TitlesReleasing more green belt land will allow developers to reap bigger profits while our cities stagnate
Green Belt is probably the best known and most popular planning policy.
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Air handling solutions
We begin this month’s product focus on air handling by taking a look at twin thermal wheel systems
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10 key reasons why the London Plan isn’t working
Draft further alterations to the London Plan include a proposal to double the target for on-site renewable energy from 10% to 20%.
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What would you do?
In the weeks before the government published its White Paper on planning reform, we asked those at the sharp end how they thought things could be improved. Here, Kristina Smith summarises their ideas and checks up on what the White Paper says
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Energy White Paper: government must try harder
Industry luke warm over energy initiatives.
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Shortage of energy assessors causes HIP hold-up
The introduction of controversial Home Information Packs (HIPs) is to be delayed.
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CIBSE response to energy paper
CIBSE has criticised the government’s energy White Paper for failing to promote renewable energy generation.
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Green products standard
Designers will be able to select construction products based on their environmental impact following the launch of a new environmental standard.
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Electrical Safety Council appeals for better on-site safety
The Electrical Safety Council is urging contractors to ensure that safe isolation procedures for low voltage installations are being implemented on construction sites.
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Win tickets to the EMC golf championship
Don’t miss out on an opportunity to take part in the EMC/BSJ Building Services Golf Championship.
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What do you think?
Organisations of all sorts – councils, developers, government departments, airports – are putting time, effort and money into consultation. So how do you get it right? Chris Brown is about to tell you
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What’s working - Offsite technology
What started as an experimental technology for one-off projects is now well and truly mainstream. Stuart Macdonald looks at three social housing projects that all use modern methods of construction – with dramatic reductions in waste and huge time advantages over traditional building methods