December 19, 2019
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Fuels for now
Rebecca Swann, Product Manager for Fuels and Services at Certas Energy, explores the liquid energy mix for the public sector....
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December 19, 2019
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Nottinghamshire Police turn up the heat
Nottinghamshire Police has refurbished the heating systems at a series of its stations with Remeha boilers to improve the efficiency and reliability of the heating service in line with its...
December 19, 2019
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On the market with washroom washroom
Commercial washroom designer and manufacturer, Washroom Washroom, has delivered a complete turnkey washroom refurbishment project for a vibrant London market....
December 19, 2019
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Getting elevator maintenance right
Regular preventative maintenance of lifts, escalators, platform and stair lifts will optimise the initial investment, ensuring the performance of the installation to the expected service life. Dean Taylor, Regional Director...
December 18, 2019
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Assured fire safety for international school
A project to create a high-quality meeting room and classroom within the new Upper School of the prestigious École Jeannine Manuel School in London has been completed using the complete...
December 18, 2019
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New grant to hit the right note with village communities
A new £3m Government fund could help deliver village hall acoustics upgrades in England....
December 18, 2019
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Ensuring safety with specialist anti-ligature products
Whilst designed to be extremely robust, anti-ligature products are also intuitive and easy to use, ensuring quick operation for staff in complex or challenging situations. With a range of hardware...
December 18, 2019
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Visqueen to safeguard riverside development
Gas protection and waterproofing systems from Visqueen have been specified for Fresh Wharf, a development of 900 homes being built on reclaimed industrial land next to the River Roding in...
December 18, 2019
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Breathing life into a home
With buildings becoming increasingly air tight in a drive to improve energy efficiency and lower carbon emissions, the need for ‘pro-active’ ventilation has never been greater. Penny Jones, Product &...
December 17, 2019
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Insights into the increasing demand for bathroom pods
In this article, Richard Tonkinson, Executive Director of Offsite Solutions, the UK’s longest established manufacturer of bathroom pods, provides some insight into the growing demand for factory-built bathrooms and the...
December 17, 2019
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Building accessible bathroom flexibility into housing stock
According to an Equality and Human Rights Commission report demand for accessible housing is increasing, with insufficient supply across all tenure types. Here Stuart Reynolds, Head of Product and Marketing...
December 17, 2019
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Ground floor insulation: what you need to know
Rob Firman, Technical and Specification Manager at Polyfoam XPS, highlights the common misconceptions about ground floor insulation and offers guidance on specification and installation....
December 17, 2019
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KI chairs selected for new Queen Elizabeth Music School
King’s Bruton, an historic co-educational secondary school in Somerset, England has marked its quincentenary with the opening of a state-of-the-art music school....
December 17, 2019
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The Role of Placemaking in the 21st Century
For years, architects, planners, researchers and builders have tried to define how we shape our landscape to create better spaces. The concept of placemaking – the shaping and transforming public...
December 16, 2019
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Raising the bar with fire safety
Housing providers and owners in Scotland have less than two years to install or upgrade fire and CO alarms in all their properties, as alarm manufacturer Kidde Safety Europe explains....
December 16, 2019
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Indoor air quality and its impact on society
Dan Bourke, Regional Sales Manager, Home at EnviroVent, looks at how millennials are most at risk from poor indoor air quality and what can be done about it....
December 16, 2019
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How the education sector is creating more space
Here, Canopies UK, leading installer, designer and manufacturer of outdoor canopies, who’s installed more than 5000 canopies at nurseries, schools and colleges across the UK, reveals how one college in...
December 13, 2019
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Student schemes benefit from pod living
Offsite Solutions, a leading bathroom pod manufacturer, has manufactured and delivered 1178 bathroom pods for two new student housing schemes developed by Mace. The contracts are worth over £2.6m to...
December 13, 2019
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Sound and light in education
Architectural journalist Gideon Sykes looks at the impact of natural elements on our children....
December 13, 2019
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Bright sparks – lighting in the education sector
Factors such as environmental conditions, health and wellbeing, and cost-cutting are essential considerations to homes and business, and the education sector is no different. As schools, colleges and universities confront...
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kbb Birmingham prepares for 2020 show
kbb Birmingham, Europe’s largest dedicated kitchens, bedrooms and bathrooms exhibition returns for 2020. Taking place...
December 20, 2019
Short of time for learning and networking?
The internet provides part of the answer, of course. But the smartest solution for busy architects and specifiers is...
December 18, 2019
Promoting fire safety in the public sector at FIREX International 2019
With fire safety such a critical issue, having a global hub for fire protection products, insights and thought...
December 16, 2019
Housing 2019 addresses industry challenges
Thousands of housing professionals will gather in Manchester this month for Housing 2019, the Chartered Institute of...
December 16, 2019