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FeaturesCladding panels
A series of cobalt and brilliant blue exterior cladding panels from Trespa UK have been used on The Cube, a new building at Mount鈥檚 Bay school in Cornwall
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Anti-ligature windows
A window that maximises ventilation while minimising the risk of self-harming has been developed for hospitals by Kawneer
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Antibacterial paints
Paint manufacturer Johnstone鈥檚 has developed Microbarr, an antibacterial coating it claims will eradicate 99.9% of surface bacteria in 18 hours
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Airtight schools
Insulation from Saint-Gobain Isover has been used in the first timber-frame school to be built for Powys council
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FeaturesLean machine 鈥� Southwark council HQ
So many commercial developers crank out the same old generic office space. But here鈥檚 one that dares to be different. Stephen Kennett visits Southwark council鈥檚 low-energy headquarters in London 鈥� and, no, there鈥檚 not a false ceiling anywhere
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FeaturesLibrary fines and other crimes: Feilden Clegg Bradley鈥檚 Addlestone town hall
Feilden Clegg Bradley鈥檚 拢12.6m town hall in the Surrey town of Addlestone houses the council, public library and police station all under the same roof. Which means you鈥檇 better get your books back on time
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好色先生TVGustafson Porter follows Diana Memorial with paddling pool in Woolwich
Greenwich council names Diana fountain architect as winner of competition to redesign General Gordon Square and Beresford Square
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好色先生TVLiverpool's waterfront takes shape
Latest images of construction progress at Pier Head/Mann Island, where three major regeneration projects are under way
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好色先生TVMPs appalled at 拢29m wasted on cancelled asylum centre
Scheme that was never built still cost the Home Office millions due to 鈥渟tartling absence of common sense鈥�, says accounts committee
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好色先生TVSkanska wins 拢52m contract for Nottingham prison
Design and construction of 260-cell extension at HMP Lowdham Grange will be contractor's second prison deal this year
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Chief exec named to lead Clyde Gateway regeneration
Ian Manson to head urban regeneration company in revitalising Clyde Gateway area ahead of 2014 Commonwealth Games
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Natural ventilation
Passivent natural ventilation systems have been used to provide efficient ventilation to DSCF guidelines at the new 拢26m Bishop Justus School in Bromley.
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Hospital radiators
Jaga Heating Products has unveiled the Hospital Maxi, a new and improved radiator that it says fights superbugs.
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Hospital lighting
Actulite polarised daylight lighting from Aura Corporation has been specified for four operating theatres and two patient wards at Barnsley Hospital.
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Easy to install handrails
Timeless Tube has developed a new handrail selection which has been designed with ease of installation in mind.
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Water conservation
Just Washroom has launched the Sensaflush, a water management system for conserving water used in washroom urinals.
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Childproof walls
The 好色先生TV Schools for the Future programme has over 拢2bn earmarked for long-term investment in secondary schools. Guidance for their construction is contained in the government publication the Standard Specifications, Layouts and Dimensions (SSLD) for school buildings.
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Ceiling light fittings
Zumtobel Lighting has teamed up with ceiling specialist Armstrong to launch the TechZone range of light fittings.
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FeaturesNurse call system
Static Systems has provided Pok Oi Hospital in Hong Kong with a nurse call system that uses voice-over-internet protocol and wireless technology to enable calls to be routed to wireless handsets.
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Ash grill ceiling
A total of 80m2 of Hunter Douglas ash grill ceiling has been used in the 拢44m upgrade to the campus accommodation of Leicester college.