All ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV articles in 12 October 2012 – Page 3
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Passivhaus windows
Scandinavian window producer NorDan has helped housing association Saxon Weald to deliver Passivhaus homes in West Sussex
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Operational risks on power station projects
Construction contracts on power projects contain a host of operational requirements, but the testing of the plant’s performance can cause sparks to fly
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The Tracker: A summer lull
The decline in construction activity slowed in August, and non-residential work even threatened to show a rise, according to Experian Economics
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Low-carbon walls
Natural ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV Technologies’ ThermoPlan wall system has been selected to construct eight low-energy homes in south-west Wales
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Insulated wall systems
H+H’s Thin Joint system has been used in the design and construction of a low-energy apartment block on a site in Brighton
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Now there's an idea
The Conservative Party conference was high on rhetoric but low on new ideas to drive recovery
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Mechanical ventilation heat recover
Nuaire’s new MVHR system is the latest addition to its range of wall-mounted products
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Wind farms and misleading photomontages
Concern is growing that some wind farm developers are using misleading photomontages to support their planning applications
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External wall insulation
Kingspan Kooltherm K5 External Wall Board has been used in the refurbishment of 100 prefabricated British Iron and Steel Federation (BISF) homes
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Thermally efficient masonry support
Ancon’s brick support systems can now be supplied with thermal breaks
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Passivhaus for dummies
An off-site Passivhaus solution has been developed that can, its maker claims, be put up by anyone able to hold a hammer. Thomas Lane reports
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Folding sliding doors
Comar Architectural Aluminium Systems’ sliding door works with triple-glazed or acoustic glasses as well as standard double-glazed units
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Mt digital life ... Seth Love-Jones
The partner at property and building consultant TFT on compulsive Googling, social netwoking and being an Apple tart
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Hansom: The past is a foreign country
This week, Jagerbombs all round at Gleeds Serpentine Pavilion Party, a HBF conference speaker fails to bow to (or perhaps comprehend) political correctness, and construction gets ready to rock
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Triple-glazed composite door
Profile 22 window supplier Emplas has launched a triple-glazed composite door that looks like timber
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Pitfalls of converting commercial to residential
In the current economic climate converting commercial premises into residential property may seem like a sensible option. But beware some of the pitfalls
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Consultants in the regions: Two-speed Britain
Can consultants afford to keep their regional offices open?
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Wonders & blunders with Jerry Tate
Jerry Tate hails Renzo Piano’s skilful handling of an Italian car factory, but laments how a French ski resort ‘for the masses’ went rapidly off piste
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Ian Baker interview: "It was a big call"
In November 2009 Linden Homes decided to embark on a radical growth strategy. Three years later, its profit is up 140%. MD Ian Baker explains how the company pulled it off
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The long wait for BAA
BAA’s major projects are waiting on the tarmac. What does this mean for construction and will the operator’s reputation as an innovative client survive the turbulence?
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