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  • housing design awards - Arundel Square
    Features

    The Housing Design awards 2011: The modern tradition

    2011-07-15T00:00:00Z

    This year’s Housing Design Awards include bite-size adaptable units, more houses and better integrated public spaces. And they all seem animated by a nostalgia for traditional housing

  • regional R and M output
    Features

    Building intelligence Q1 2011: Some sectors see improvement

    2011-07-15T00:00:00Z

    Experian Marketing Information Services’ analysis of the first quarter of 2011 shows that despite poor performance in new orders, some sectors - such as private housing - have seen improvement

  • flooring
    News

    Natural slate flooring

    2011-07-15T00:00:00Z

    Kirkstone has supplied natural stone for the Icon Building, an office and conference centre in Daventry

  • News

    Building ventilation

    2011-07-15T00:00:00Z

    Geze UK has launched an online video to help architects and specifiers

  • Comment

    Inbox: the blueprint

    2011-07-15T00:00:00Z

    Readers are concerned with matters of design, arguing the case for crazy and silly shapes, suggesting that there are better nuclear plants on the way and voicing concerns over liability in the use of BIM

  • News

    Waste lamp collection

    2011-07-15T00:00:00Z

    Recolight, the UK’s specialist WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) compliance scheme for lamps, has extended its range of collection options offered to businesses with smaller quantities of waste lamps

  • News

    RICS health and safety advicep

    2011-07-15T00:00:00Z

    RICS has launched a guidance note called “Surveying safely”

  • News

    Utility Surveys

    2011-07-15T00:00:00Z

    The Survey Association has introduced a new video guide to support their Essential Guide to Utility Surveys.

  • News

    Steadman's invests in IT

    2011-07-15T00:00:00Z

    Building products manufacturer improves efficiency

  • safety
    Comment

    Danger elevated

    2011-07-15T00:00:00Z

    Why bother bringing a scissor lift, if you’re not going to use it?

  • News

    Demand control ventilation

    2011-07-15T00:00:00Z

    Elta Fans has supplied its SPP500/4/2 DCV fan for the new ventilation system in the kitchen at The Three Crowns Inn

  • News

    Handrail systems

    2011-07-15T00:00:00Z

    Kalzip has introduced two new handrail systems to improve safety conditions for people working on Kalzip standing seam roofs.

  • specifier products
    News

    Security doors

    2011-07-15T00:00:00Z

    ASSA ABLOY Security Doors has manufactured and installed over 550 fire doors for One New Change

  • News

    Fire-resistant cables

    2011-07-15T00:00:00Z

    Cable manufacturer Nexans has introduced Alsecure Premium, its new range of CR1-C1 certified fire-resistant cables.

  • News

    Natural stone range

    2011-07-15T00:00:00Z

    Charcon has expanded its natural stone range to include a greater selection of UK, European and world-sourced natural stone

  • News

    Retail kiosks

    2011-07-15T00:00:00Z

    Yorkon has launched a new design for retail kiosks, which it claims can be open to serve customers less than 24 hours after their arrival.

  • News

    Compact operators

    2011-07-15T00:00:00Z

    Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies has launched the Compact Operator for sliding doors

  • News

    Dyson airblade

    2011-07-15T00:00:00Z

    Dyson supplied 8 Dyson Airblade hand dryers for the Environmental Agency’s office in Preston, Lancashire.

  • Fire
    News

    Insurers call for review of fire regulations

    2011-07-15T00:00:00Z

    American insurance firm has raised concerns

  • grant shapps ld
    News

    Shapps to support self-build push

    2011-07-15T00:00:00Z

    Call to double number of self-build homes in UK