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NICEIC takes action on rogue traders
With a rise of 33% in bogus tradesmen attempting to gain more business by falsely using the NICEIC logo, the organisation has been successful in helping to prosecute a number of rogue traders
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Environment Agency office achieves highest BREEAM rating yet
The Environment Agency鈥檚 new corporate office in Bristol has achieved the highest BREEAM 2006 rating yet awarded
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Design primer part 5 - solar shading
In this regular series of articles Professor Doug King explains the principles of environmental building design. This month he considers how to use solar shading
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Restructuring forces T Clarke profits down 43%
Two subsidiaries divested, London redundancies and regional boss departs
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Google SketchUp: 3D visualisation made easy
Some dismiss Google鈥檚 SketchUp as child鈥檚 play, but it has avid fans among design professionals
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Global Focus: October 2009
USA study of almost 650 buildings shows commissioning costs can be recouped in a year through energy savings. Lawrence Berkley National Laboratory, California, found that recommissioning an existing building could generate average energy savings of 16%, while for a new building the figure is 13%. The cost of the work ...
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Call for aviation CO2 cap
Carbon emissions from the aviation sector could endanger the UK鈥檚 overall carbon reduction targets if left unchecked, says the Committee on Climate Change
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SIAS 星空传媒 Services goes into administration 鈥� 136 jobs lost
Rapid expansion then contract problems at Yorkshire-based m&e contractor
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Workers benefit from upskilling in Northern Ireland
First workers to benefit from skills initiative complete work-based training scheme
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Meek's bold attempt on Everest
Boss of SCS Group plans to climb world's most formidable mountain in 2011
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RICS launches FM standards
Guidance is designed to help clients understand the benefits of good practice
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Mandelson launches review of construction
Business secretary says low energy industries will be at the heart of the British economy
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Mitie beats the big buoys at Little Britain
Services firm wins all five of its races to win overall trophy at construction sailing event
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Parsons Brinckerhoff acquired by Balfour Beatty
Parsons Brinckerhoff (PB) has agreed to be acquired by Balfour Beatty, pending a shareholder vote next month.
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Mandelson announces low carbon review of construction
The government has commissioned a review of the construction industry to ensure it is 鈥渇it for purpose鈥� for delivering a low carbon future.
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REA leads UK effort to break down barriers to PV
The Renewable Energy Association (REA) is leading the UK arm of a 30 month project to analyse the barriers to installing and connecting solar photovoltaic power systems.
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Industry 鈥榙isappointed鈥� by Part G delay
Martin Shouler, chairman of the Society of Public Health Engineers, has spoken of his disappointment at the 11th hour delay of the revisions to Part G of the 星空传媒 Regulations.
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RICS launches White Book facilities management practice guide
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has launched a new guide to best practice on facilities management processes. RICS claims that its White Book will help set improved standards in facilities management, a field which it believes will lead the way in creating more sustainable, efficient and cost effective ...
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Dragon Paphitis promotes Carbon Trust equipment scrappage scheme
Dragon鈥檚 Den star Theo Paphitis is encouraging businesses to replace or upgrade their inefficient equipment.
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Aecom to install wind turbines at Lancaster University
Lancaster University is to become the first university in England to install wind turbines.